The measure, which received unanimous approval from the Senate with a 31-0 vote, now advances to the House for further consideration. However, the House is working on its own public education bill that also calls for increasing teacher salaries. In 2024, the average salary for Texas teacher...
The Texas Senate passed the Bitcoinstrategic reserve bill SB-21 in a 25-5 vote on March 6, following a fierce debate on the state Senate floor. Texas State Senator Charles Schwertner, whointroduced the legislation, argued for the bill and said it would help Texas shore up its balance sheet...
The new bill could cut your property tax bill in half. If passed, the average Texas homeowner could save hundreds of dollars per year.
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Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a bill signing in the State Capitol on April 23, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Senate Bill 14 introduces and establishes a new Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office that seeks to create better practices within state agencies and terminate unnecessary regulations. (Brandon Bell...
Higher Education Share My name is Tom Lindsay. I’m the distinguished research fellow in higher education at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, testifying in support of the bill. When I entered the job market as a newly minted Ph.D. in the late 80s, tenure was what we wanted first and...
Dear Chairman Flores and committee members, My name is Zach Whiting, and I am a policy director at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Thank you for the opportunity to testify in support of SB 20. Below is an excerpt from our comprehensive research paper
The bill “would make our state the first to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and drive innovation, growth, and financial freedom,” said Senator Schwertner. 4030 News Arizona Senate moves forward with Bitcoin reserve legislation Jan 28, 2025 ...
Can you make an edit stating that if you’re a veteran you might be eligible for the Senate Bill 1049 benefits? Reply Matt Horwitz February 21, 2018 Yes, we will work on this next week and get the edit live as soon as possible. Apologies about that, and thank you for your feedback...
‘An afterthought’: Trans man pushes for visibility amid Texas bathroom bill fight ByAlex NguyenApr 28, 2025 Advertisement MAY 3 ELECTIONS How partisanship could affect year’s Dallas City Council elections The upcoming Dallas City Council election is the first campaign season since Mayor Johnson sw...