Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

Legislators are expected to take up a $360 million proposal that would change the landscape of financial aid in the state.

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

Senate Bill 2 is expected to pass in the Texas Senate this week and would establish an Education Savings Account program.

Gov. Abbott is calling on the Texas Legislature to, “Establish an Education Savings Account program with universal eligibility for all Texas schoolchildren,” according to a release from the Governor, ...

Senate Bill 2 would create state-managed education savings accounts that let families use public funds to subsidize private ...

Gov. Abbott said Texas needs to raise teacher salaries to an “all-time high,” but he did not specify what that could look ...

With all eyes on Austin for the next few month, House Speaker Burrows talks about House and State goals for this session.

GISD officials stress the need for improved mental health services and additional funding for counselors and staff therapists ...