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

Rep. Mark White, a Republican from Memphis, said state intervention is coming for MSCS. Research suggests it's more harmful ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Senate Bill 2, the school choice bill, is one step closer to becoming law after passing in the Texas Senate, sparking strong reactions from both supporters and opponents.

A bipartisan panel of Texas Senators approved legislation that would increase Texas' homestead property tax exemption, once again, to $140,000. It now heads to ...

The continuing cry for relief from ever rising property taxes is fully underway at the State Capitol with particular focus on slashing the burden for seniors.

The bill says that any transportation plans would need to be under the “direct control and supervision” of U.S. Immigration ...

SB 4 promises to provide more tax relief for homeowners and cash payments to local schools to replace a chunk of the revenue stream districts would lose.

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Almost immediately after assuming his new role as chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, state Rep. Ramón ...

A bipartisan committee voted unanimously to send to the full Senate legislation that would raise the state homestead ...

A bill aimed at lowering property taxes unanimously passed in the Texas Senate on Tuesday with bipartisan support, according ...

Will state legislators come close to increasing that allotment that districts say is necessary to fill the gap in funding armed security at schools?