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Austin American-Statesman on M… · 3h

Will the Texas House pass a school voucher bill? Here's why Gov. Greg Abbott is celebrating

If the author and all co-authors vote for House Bill 3, it would pass the lower chamber. The controversial program, also called school choice, would use public money to pay for children’s private school tuition.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Thin majority of Texas House signs on to support voucher bill

The 75 co-sponsors plus the bill’s author would provide enough votes to pass Gov. Abbott’s top priority measure in the 150-seat House.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Gov. Greg Abbott celebrates as Texas House majority endorses ‘school choice’ bill

In an interview with The Dallas Morning News, House Speaker Dustin Burrows said both chambers’ bills are largely philosophically aligned.

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 13h

Texas governor says he has votes to pass school voucher bill

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he has the votes in the state Legislature to pass a school voucher bill. The Senate passed its version of the bill earlier this month.

Texas Senate approves statewide teacher pay raises

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Texas Senate unanimously passes $4.3 billion teacher pay boost bill

The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would invest $4.3 billion over two years in teacher pay increases and secure state-funded salary boosts to educators when they reach early-career milestones.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2h

Texas Senate passes ban on lottery sales through courier services

Unanimous passage in the Senate comes after top Texas officials say the third-party services undermine trust in the lottery.

CBS News · 16h

Texas Senate approves statewide teacher pay raises; bill moves to House for consideration

The Texas Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 26 on Wednesday, seeking to provide substantial pay raises for teachers statewide. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, emphasized his support for well-compensated teachers and reiterated that he views teaching as a profession.

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Williams files bill to repay Texas on border spending, says he intends to seek eighth term in D.C.

U.S. Rep. Roger Williams said he opposes aid to Ukraine and supports extending the 2017 tax cuts during a phone interview ...

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Texas Lawmaker’s Bill Would Require DHS to Report to Congress Crimes Illegal Aliens Commit

A new bill would require the Department of Homeland Security to notify Congress of crimes committed by some illegal aliens.

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Texas bill would allow designated prayer time in schools, protect right to pray

School boards would be in charge of the details of the prayer time. Parents would have to opt their children in, and the time ...

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Texas top officials predict lawmakers will pass school voucher bill: 'The votes are there'

Texas government leaders who gathered at San Antonio Christian School on Monday night predicted that the state House will ...

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Texas bill could save billions by treating food as medicine via Medicaid

A bill has been filed in the state looking at food as a medication.Tyler Dahl is working as a volunteer packing food at the San Antonio food bank.

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Texas House bill aims to curb DART funding as transit officials push back

A bill filed in the Texas House Friday would reduce the amount of taxes regional transit authorities like Dallas Area Rapid ...

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