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Texas Legislature sends public school funding bill to governor’s desk on last day of session
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - After the Texas House and Senate concurred with amendments made by the other chamber, the legislature ...
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Republican-led 140-day legislative session pushes Texas to the right
The Legislature is wrapping up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders ...
These new Texas bills target THC, taxes, schools. Will all of them become law?
The Texas Legislature approved a bill increasing the homestead exemption on school property taxes by $40,000 to $140,000. Homeowners who are 65 or older would see their exemption increase to $200,000 ...
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Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculum
University boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs ...
Lawmakers pass more than 1,200 bills in 140 days. Here are some highlights
AUSTIN _ For 140 days during the 89th Texas Legislature, 150 members state representatives and 31 senators took thousands of ...
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Craddick recap of the 89th Legislature
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
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Texas Senate Approves $338 Billion Budget Awaiting Gov. Abbott's Signature: Focus on Tax Relief, Education, and Infrastructure
The Texas Senate approves a $338 billion budget with funds for property tax relief, education, and infrastructure.