Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...
The state Senate’s draft budget would also lower property taxes by increasing the homestead exemption for most homeowners.
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Just over a week into the 89th Texas legislature, both chambers have submitted their budget proposals for the next two years.
Texas' legislative chambers unveiled their 2026-2027 budgets, signaling priorities such as property tax cuts, school choice, ...
The bullying of rural legislators to push through Gov. Abbott’s school choice measure hardly constitutes a mandate.
Vouchers would let parents use public funds to pay for their kids’ private education. Learn about how they could work and the ...
Other big issues for the legislature include school vouchers, cannabis, gambling and the border. AUSTIN, Texas - The new legislative session at the Texas capitol begins Tuesday and many key issues ...
Rep. David Livingston of Peoria, who chairs the House Appropriations Committee, said Republicans who control the Legislature ...