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The bill does not expand abortion access, but further explains when a doctor can intervene to save a pregnant patient’s life.
The House on Wednesday approved the ban, after previously considering proposals to preserve the industry by tightening ...
The Texas House and Senate are nearing a deal on a sweeping school finance bill. Per-student funding known as the basic ...
A Texas bill to ban the retail sale of dogs and cats in pet stores died after it failed to make it out of committee earlier ...
As clips of Texas lawmakers breaking gavels go viral on social media, the Statesman set about to find out where they're made.
Education advocates and experts are grateful that the Texas Senate is willing to fund public education, but they are ...
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If passed in the Texas House, public schools throughout the state will be legally required to use the terms “Before Christ” ...
The proposal would heavily invest in teacher pay and special education. It includes a modest $55 increase to schools' base ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Texans "like their Lotto and ... scratch-off games," and therefore, the state will fix the lottery.
With just over two weeks left in the legislative session, Texas senators have introduced their version of the sweeping public ...
The deal, confirmed by three lawmakers familiar with the discussions, appears to strike a face-saving compromise for both ...