latest
The Texas House on Friday defeated a proposed voucher plan, also leaving in doubt a comprehensive public school funding plan that became tied to it, The Dallas Morning News reported.
Read moreThe Texas Legislature, conceived as a part- time body to meet every other year for 140 days, is now in its record fifth session (counting the regular session).
Read moreAs the clock ran down on the Legislature’s third special session, Texas House and Senate leaders exchanged barbs over Gov. Greg Abbott’s school choice bill and border security proposals, the Austin American-Statesman reported.
Read moreOn October 25, 1886, the Texas State Fair opened in Dallas. For 137 years, the Fair has operated in Dallas. During the first State Fair, a rival organization opened the Dallas Exposition at the same time.
Read moreGov. Gregg Abbott and the Texas House are at loggerheads over which will come first – vouchers for parents to pay for private school tuition, or funneling more money to public schools, The Dallas Morning News reported.
Read moreEarly voting is now underway for the Nov. 7 general election. Voters will decide the fate of 14 proposed amendments, including measures to provide property tax relief and raise the homestead exemption to $ 100,000.
Read moreGov.
Read moreIt’s officially fall! September 22 marked the official start of autumn. Hopefully that means some cooler weather.
Here are five things happening around your state:
Read more