President Trump and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have increased their efforts to slash ...

The Texas House has filed its school voucher bill. The legislation differs in several ways from what the Senate has already ...

Lawmakers will debate how to spend $3.5 billion in proposed tax cuts, a legislative priority for Republican leaders.

The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money families should ...

It is a hard line, couriers have to go,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on Wednesday. The statement comes on the heels of an $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot, the fifth-highest in the game’s history ...

The 5 D’s of Doge: doge, discover, disrupt, deliver, doge. Members of the Texas House Committee on Delivery of Government ...

Six weeks into the legislative session, Texas lawmakers are focusing on education, property taxes and bail changes.

In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...

In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...

A Texas Senate bill filed on Tuesday would provide long-term pay raises to teachers based on years of experience, expand a ...

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