AUSTIN, Texas-The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a plan that would allow parents to use taxpayer dollars to fund private education. The bill advanced to a third reading Wednesday evening despite concerns from Democrats over transparency and whether the bill would actually help low-income families....
In 2024, the average salary for Texas teachers was $62,500, with rural teachers frequently earning less.
The article discusses the Texas Senate Bill 321 which was signed into law by state Governor Rick Perry and took effect on September 1, 2011. The bill codifies the employees' right to transport and store firearms and ammunitions on the property of their employers. Some of the exemptions of ...
Updated on: February 27, 2025 / 6:11 AM CST/ CBS Texas The Texas Senateunanimously passed Senate Bill 26on Wednesday, seeking toprovide substantial pay raisesfor teachers statewide. Lt. Gov. Dan PatrickCBS News Texas Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, emphasized his...
Texas Senate Approves Abortion Restrictions, Bills Move to House More Reuters FILE PHOTO: An exam room at the Planned Parenthood South Austin Health Center is shown in Austin, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2016. REUTERS/Ilana Panich-Linsman By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - The Texas state Senate...
"In short, the passage of House Bill 2 was a victory for all of Texas. Thank you for your ongoing support and prayers.Let's continue to #Stand4Life," Dewhurst said. HB 2 now moves on to Governor Rick Perry for his signature. After the vote, Gov. Perry said, “Today the Texas Leg...
Royce West launched his campaign Monday during a busy morning of Texas Democrats jumping into big 2020 races. Wendy Davis also announced she's running for Congress , five years after a failed run for governor that was propelled by a 13-hour filibuster of an anti-abortion bill in the ...
The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 1933, a bill that would give the secretary of state the power to seize election authority from county officials.
The new bill could cut your property tax bill in half. If passed, the average Texas homeowner could save hundreds of dollars per year.Feb 14, 2025 Twitter Facebook Email
Palmer, formerly of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and New Markets Venture Partners, pitched himself as an outsider and businessperson in an interview with POLITICO earlier this year. “The entire economy is being digitized now, and so it’s really important that someone who is...