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Two bills related to school funding passed the house this week. One is a 7.7 billion-dollar school funding package, backed by ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name ...
After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House gave initial approval to a bill to ...
"For the first time in Texas history, our state has passed a universal school choice bill out of both chambers in the Texas ...
After years of opposition from rural Republicans and urban Democrats, the Texas Legislature passed a school voucher bill ...
Around 2 a.m. April 17, after over 10 hours of debate, Texas House lawmakers initially passed legislation that would give ...
The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, crossing a historic milestone and bringing Gov. Greg Abbott ’s top ...
More than 100 teachers, parents and grandparents opposed to education savings accounts filled the Capitol on Wednesday ...
In a 144-4 vote, the lower chamber preliminarily approved a bill that would increase school districts’ base money per student ...
After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House approved to a bill to create an ...
"Bill" Floyd, 90, of Grayburg, Texas, passed away on April 12, 2025. He was born in Beaumont, Texas, on Oct. 11, 1934, to Ira ...