State leaders on Thursday praised the Texas Senate for its swift passage of a school voucher bill that breezed through the upper chamber a day earlier after hours of debate over the legislation ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4, alongside 28 other senators, to increase the residence ...

Senate Bill 732 would require certain low-income housing for seniors living independently to have backup power.

One South Texas bus driver is sharing his interaction ... an unexpected experience on his way home from the Valley with the Premont girls basketball team when he was unexpectedly pulled over ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows raises his ... Greg Abbott has made passing a school choice bill his top policy goal for this year’s legislative session. Abbott has said he believes the ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Texas Senate voted Wednesday 19-12 in favor of passing the school choice bill that would establish education savings accounts, allowing families to use public funds to ...

Read the original article here. Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a Republican-backed bill that sailed through the Senate late Wednesday.

AUSTIN, Texas — After hours of debate on Wednesday, state senators passed the first bill of the session, Senate Bill 2. SB 2 would create Education Savings Accounts (ESA), that would allow Texas ...

(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN – The Texas Senate is expected to approve a “school choice” bill Wednesday that would let families use taxpayer dollars for private school ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas Senators voted Wednesday evening to approve Senate Bill 2, the piece of legislation carrying an education savings accounts (ESA) program recently declared an emergency ...

The bill now goes to the Texas House. Voters would have the final say in whether to give themselves a tax cut. Adjusting the homestead exemption requires voters to approve an amendment to the ...