The Texas House voted with near unanimous approval to pass HB4, which would replace the STAAR test with new forms of standardized testing for K-12 schools. This comes after the Texas Senate passed a ...

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Two bills were filed in the Texas legislature that would change the protest threshold of property owners within 200 feet of a ...

The bill filed by Sen. Bob Hall is the latest in a series of bills that limit who can purchase tickets and who oversees the ...

House Republicans are heading into a blockbuster week for President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill,” as Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to stave off a revolt from any one faction of his ...

Texas Republicans are pushing the federal government to pay the state’s costs of Operation Lone Star, Gov. Greg’s Abbott’s ...

What this does is remove testing from being the center of gravity for the year the way that it is now,” state Rep. Diego ...

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The bill would bar those under 18 from checking out books with sexually explicit material without parental permission.

House Bill 46 would allow Texas veterans and expand medical conditions that qualify for the Texas' medical marijuana program.