More money and support for workforce training in rural areas and early college programs across Texas advanced in the Capitol this week. They are among lawmakers’...
SAN ANTONIO – A Bexar County state senator filed a bill that would lower the interest rate for overdue child support payments. Senate Bill 629 would...
AUSTIN _ Legislation that could save the state’s consumable hemp market from a total ban – while reducing it to edibles and non-synthetic, smokable low-dose flower...
A Texas bill that would penalize social media companies for allowing children to use their platforms is gaining momentum in the Legislature. The House voted 125-20...
Time’s wasting A large swath of our education system is failing too many students. If public schools are not achieving appropriate standards, rather than expending energy...
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. DALLAS — President Donald...
AUSTIN _ Business owners could exempt a quarter-million dollars worth of computers, furniture and other equipment from their annual taxes under legislation the Texas House overwhelmingly...
A Texas House committee took the unusual step of unanimously voting down the bill to make Austin a district of the state and not a traditional...
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Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A new state law...
