The 74 on MSN21h
In Texas, a Years-Long ESA Push Nears the Finish Line
After ousting more than a dozen Republican opponents of private school choice, Gov. Greg Abbott could score a national win.
The Texas Tribune on MSN14h
Texas Senate majority unveils bill requiring voters to prove their citizenship
All 20 GOP senators signed on to Senate Bill 16, which would apply to currently registered voters, and restrict some to only ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN15h
GOP group in Texas House opposed to casinos and sports betting says they won’t pass this session
Gambling critics hope the net loss of more than a dozen votes for sports betting — and 10 votes for casinos — will be enough ...
Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.
Lawmakers have taken Medicare off the table for cuts, which makes it impossible to reach $880 billion without cutting ...
Texas House committee discusses education savings account bill for nearly 21 hours
The Texas House Committee on Public Education adjourned at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday after hearing over 300 testimonies on House Bill 3, establishing an education savings account to subsidize private ...
The Austin Chronicle3h
Bills Reignite Debates Over Church-State Separation
With a conservative-majority Legislature, both SB 10 and SB 11 have strong political backing. But if they pass, lawsuits are ...
ABC13 Houston on MSN9h
Why experts say 24-hour education committee likely won't impact legislation's final outcome
"Governor Abbott has invested too much time, too much energy, and too much money to not let this pass, and unlike the case with previous sessions where the speaker of the House was indifferent or in ...
Texas House committee holds marathon hearing on school voucher bill
A Texas House committee's public hearing on a controversial school voucher bill continued into the early morning hours ...