Texas GOP senators want Ten Commandments in classrooms, time for prayer and Bible reading
Republican Texas lawmakers are renewing a push to infuse a greater religious influence in the state's public schools with a ...
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Certain criminal suspects would be denied bail under changes OK'd by Texas Senate panel
The package of bills would tighten the state's bail laws to keep more people in jail — including undocumented immigrants — ...
Texas senate committee approves tax cut plan
A bipartisan panel of Texas Senators approved legislation that would increase Texas' homestead property tax exemption, once ...
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Texas lawmakers gear up for the start of the 89th legislative session
Greg Abbott's desk. With the return of Texas House and Texas Senate members to Austin—and over 2,000 bills filed— comes increased attention to the top priorities of these lawmakers that are ...
With Texas schools clamoring for more funding, Senate panel weighs targeted appropriations
The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...
Texas Senate begins debate on school choice. Here’s what to know, how to watch
School choice, using public money for private education, is Gov. Greg. Abbott's top priority for the Texas Legislature.
Texas Senate approves education savings accounts bill
Texas Senators are debating Senate Bill 2 on the chamber floor, the piece of legislation that carries an education savings ...