Texas Senate passes $336 billion state budget. Here's what's proposed for 2026-27.
The Texas Senate quickly passed its version of the state's proposed budget, which would fund the operations of the state ...
Billions more for tax relief and border security under budget approved by Texas Senate
The Texas Senate unanimously approved a $336 billion budget that includes teacher pay raises, a school voucher program, and ...
Austin American-Statesman19d
House committee members clash over details of proposed Texas school voucher bill
Lawmakers set the stage during a committee hearing Tuesday for what’s expected to be an explosive debate in the Texas ... the House’s school voucher proposal could increase from $1 billion ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he’ll push for special session if THC ban, bail changes fail
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatened to force a special legislative session if lawmakers don't ban THC in hemp products or ...
KHOU 1119d
Controversial education bill hits Texas House — What parents should know
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers debated a proposed school voucher program in a public hearing Tuesday as part of the 89th Texas Legislative Session. The hearing, held at the State Capitol ...
CBS News20d
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows says he will vote for school choice as Democrats fight to kill the bill
On Tuesday, the Texas House Public Education Committee will hear from supporters and opponents of taxpayer-funded education savings accounts. The House is considering a $1 billion bill that would ...