Texas Senate passes proposals on bail reform | What's Your Point?
According to the Texas Tribune, Senate Joint Resolution 5, which passed 28-2, would amend the Texas Constitution to allow judges to deny bail to defendants accused of murder, aggravated kidnapping, robbery or assault with a weapon.
Senate bills 12 and 1565 would withhold funding from Texas public schools that don’t comply with the state’s DEI ban.
There’s been a dramatic power shift — from the U.S. House to U.S. Senate, where the state's junior senator, Ted Cruz, is now ...
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With Texas schools clamoring for more funding, Senate panel weighs targeted appropriationsThe Texas Senate’s plan for funding public schools in the next biennium will likely include money allocated for specific ...
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Texas Lottery commissioner resigns as agency faces legislative scrutinyClark Smith, one of five members of the commission, stepped down Friday as lawmakers have raised questions about the role of ...
The legislation does not propose banning the sale of products containing CBD, although it’s often an ingredient in hemp-derived THC products. CBD has been federally approved for treating a form of ...
In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...
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Texas Senate bill would give public school teachers free pre-K and raises based on experience and performanceThe proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...
Sen. Brandon Creighton filed a bill Tuesday aimed at increasing pay for Texas teachers. More experienced teachers could get a ...
The state senator from Houston is usually a mild-mannered fellow. But the other day at a Senate Committee on Finance meeting, ...
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Texas Lottery Commission says couriers no longer allowed to sell ticketsThe Texas Lottery Commission's Executive Director said Monday he does not believe third-party lottery games services known as ...
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