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As clips of Texas lawmakers breaking gavels go viral on social media, the Statesman set about to find out where they're made.
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If passed in the Texas House, public schools throughout the state will be legally required to use the terms “Before Christ” ...
Sen. Brandon Creighton, who chairs the Senate’s education committee, called his version of House Bill 2, an $8 billion ...
Some bills seeking to restrain local government debt issuance are still alive as the Texas Legislature's 2025 session heads ...
This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...
The Texas House is preparing to debate a sweeping rewrite of Senate Bill 3, which would heavily restrict or ban consumable ...
Ban diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs at schools, as well as DEI considerations in the hiring and training of ...
Texas Senate Bill 29 (SB 29), signed into law by Governor Abbott on May 14, 2025, and effective immediately, introduces ...
The Texas Legislature’s 2025 session gavels out in a little less than three weeks — operating word there being “gavel.” Those ...
Texas House Bill 186, aiming to ban minors from social media, gains support but faces criticism for potential overreach and ...