Governor Abbott Congratulates Lubbock As Second Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Community
The City of Lubbock is honored to be recognized for its contribution to Texas' thriving digital media market." ...
The Texas Observer1d
Public Education Bills: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Conservative state lawmakers have filed hundreds of bills targeting the school finance system, LGBTQ+ students, undocumented immigrant children, and more.
With Democrats barred as committee chairs, Texas House is looking more like Congress
Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...
Texas budget writers prioritize school vouchers, teacher raises and border security in early drafts
Texas lawmakers are looking to spend billions of dollars over the next two years to create a school voucher-like program, cut property taxes, raise teacher pay, shore up water infrastructure and ...
E&E1d
4 issues to watch as Texas looks to shake up energy sector
Legislators are poised to tackle renewables and other matters that could echo across the U.S. in the months ahead.
Community Impact Newspaper10h
Texas Senate committee advances $1B plan to send state funds to private schools
The education savings account package is the first bill to be sent to the Senate floor this year, reflecting urgency from Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to pass the legislation after ...
Dallas Morning News3d
With Democrats barred as committee chairs, Texas House is looking more like Congress
Newly elected House Speaker Dustin Burrows raises his gavel on the ... including a school voucher plan sought by Gov. Greg Abbott, died because Republican support was lacking.
Fight expected over proposed rules for Texas House, including limits on Democrats’ power
The Texas House will decide Thursday on its rules of engagement for the rest of the legislative session – a brisk battle over ...