Public opinion appears to be shifting in favor of gambling expansion. A recent University of Houston poll found that 60% of ...

AUSTIN— A bill to implement school vouchers in Texas sailed through the Senate largely on party lines last week and now ...

The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...

A bill to implement school vouchers in Texas sailed through the Senate largely on party lines last week and now awaits ...

Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform as one of his emergency items for the 89th legislative session. During his state of the ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton demanded information from the Hutto district on their transgender student athlete policies.

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Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has vowed to pass a “school choice” law this session in response to public statements from President Donald Trump.

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

Jacksonville, entered a strong condemnation of school vouchers into the Senate Journal after he was the lone Republican to ...

Dustin Smith from Wealth Enhancement Group breaks down couples' spending habits for the Valentine's Day holiday, and shares ...