Lawmakers will debate how to spend $3.5 billion in proposed tax cuts, a legislative priority for Republican leaders.

The Texas House has filed its school voucher bill. The legislation differs in several ways from what the Senate has already ...

Texas Lottery Commissioner Clark Smith resigned amid legislative scrutiny over the use of lottery couriers and after facing ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

Sen. Brandon Creighton, the Conroe Republican who chairs the Senate Committee on Education K-16, introduced both Senate Bill ...

The Texas Senate’s plan for funding public schools in the next biennium will likely include money allocated for specific ...

The new policy is a shift from the department’s stance earlier in February, as Lottery officials said they had no control ...

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 ...

The proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...

The Texas Senate passed a bipartisan bill with nearly unanimous support to implement statewide bail reform. Gov. Greg Abbott ...

Sen. Brandon Creighton filed a bill Tuesday aimed at increasing pay for Texas teachers. More experienced teachers could get a ...