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The future for education remains uncertain as Gov. Greg Abbott reiterates the importance of 'school choice' in the upcoming special session slated for October.This declaration aligns with the findings of a report issued by the House Select Committee on Educational Opportunity and Enrichment, which was established by House Speaker Dade Phelan. The report indicates that vouchers will...
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Texans, Prepare For Your Electric Bill To Increase. Again.
Open your electricity bill this month and you might notice that it’s between $15 and $35 higher. That’s the...
Texas Governor Abbott Addresses Border Concerns In Upcoming Special...
“There is a war going on on the border, and that war is between Texas and the United States...
Will Your Legislator Stand Firm Against Vouchers?
“There’s any easy way to get it done, and there’s a hard way. Either way, I’m in this to...
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Will Your Legislator Stand Firm Against Vouchers?
The future for education remains uncertain as Gov. Greg Abbott reiterates the importance of 'school choice' in the upcoming special session slated for October.This declaration aligns with the findings of a report...
Texas School Districts Are Fed Up With State Legislature’s Funding Games
As school doors open, the absence of adequate funding looms, casting a shadow...
New Texas School Ratings Could Be Used in Voucher Push
A new method of evaluating public Texas schools has met with intense resistance...
Texans Don’t Prioritize Vouchers, UT Poll Reveals
In the midst of an ever-evolving landscape in public education, Texas voters have...
Healthcare
Texas Sues Planned Parenthood, Wants Them To Pay Millions Over Services They Provided
On Tuesday, a hearing was set before U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, regarding the lawsuit where the state of Texas is suing Planned Parenthood under the False Claims Act.
New Report Shows Reasons For Maternal Care Decline
Texas is filled with "maternity care deserts" according to a new report from...
Concerned Employees Expose Chaos Amid Medicaid Unwinding, 500,000 Texans Lose Coverage
During the unwinding process, Texans faced a frantic struggle to maintain their Medicaid...
Could Facebook Messages Be Used In Abortion-Related Prosecution?
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Writers’ Strike Is Closer To An End Thanks To A Tentative Agreement With Major...
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced Sunday that it had reached a tentative deal with major entertainment companies on a new contract that could put an end to one of the...
Biden’s KOSA Support Is Bad News For Texas
An internet reform bill with bipartisan support, including from President Joe Biden, could have dire consequences for LGBT youth in Texas.
The bill is called the Kids Online Safety...
Texas Legislature
Will Your Legislator Stand Firm Against Vouchers?
“There’s any easy way to get it done, and there’s a hard way. Either way, I’m in this to win this,” Gov. Greg Abbott declared, referring to passing school choice legislation in...
Speaker Phelan Rips Lt. Gov. Patrick in Statement
Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan today issued a statement in response...
Breaking: Paxton Acquitted on All Counts
The Texas Senate acquitted Ken Paxton today in his impeachment trial on 16...
Texas Lawmakers Hold Their Ground: Voucher Deals Face Skepticism
As members of the Texas Legislature brace themselves for a potential third special...
