Gov. Greg Abbott Announces Immediate Special Session
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 7 days agoJust hours after the Texas legislative ended, Gov. Greg Abbott announced an immediate special session that will focus on property taxes and border...
Texas Legislature budgets $43 billion for higher education. Here's what it's going toward.
Austin American-Statesman· 6 days agoIn its current form, House Bill 1 — the proposed state budget — would allocate $42.9 billion for ...
New HISD superintendent, board of managers announced as state takes control
KHOU 11 Houston· 4 days agoThe Texas Education Agency has officially taken over Houston ISD after announcing the appointment of...
Texas Republicans are fighting over how to split $12.3 billion in property tax breaks between...
The Texas Tribune· 3 days agoTexans face some of the highest property tax bills in the nation, and the legislative fight among...
Texas Legislature focused on culture issues, less on bread and butter, some lawmakers say
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 5 days agoDespite a near $33 billion budget surplus, the Texas Legislature failed to reach agreement on what...
Property tax cut, teacher pay raises fail. Will TX lawmakers return to finish the job?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSchool vouchers and teacher pay The House overall has opposed voucher-like programs during the...
Former superintendent from Dallas gets the job at Houston ISD on first day of state takeover
ABC13 Houston· 4 days agoOn the first day of the state takeover, the Texas Education Agency has announced the nine-member...
Legislature adjourns Sine Die without deal on property tax relief, special session looms
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBettencourt...choice and property taxes, including raises for teachers, a ban on “critical race...
Ken Paxton’s impeachment hints at shaky support in Collin County, his longtime base of power
The Gilmer Mirror· 6 hours ago“Ken Paxton’s impeachment hints at shaky support in Collin County, his longtime base of power” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization ...
Here's a look at what Lubbock lawmakers accomplished in Austin
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal· 23 hours agoAll information comes from the State of Texas Legislature website. Lawmakers ended the Texas...