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Thousands of bills introduced in the Texas House officially died today, marking the beginning of the end of the session.
Why? It’s because of the rules that the House adopted at the beginning of session, which set hard deadlines for House committees to make recommendations on bills and for the House to place...
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Thousands of House Bills Officially Died Today. Here’s Why.
Thousands of bills introduced in the Texas House officially died today, marking the beginning...
House Advances Bipartisan Bill to Broaden Medical Marijuana Access...
The Texas House gave initial approval to a bipartisan bill (House Bill 46) expanding...
Cutting Costs, Losing Coverage? The New Republicans Medicaid Proposal...
President Donald Trump's plan to extend and expand tax cuts is making waves in...
Texas Legislature
Thousands of House Bills Officially Died Today. Here’s Why.
Thousands of bills introduced in the Texas House...
House Passes Bill Prohibiting Local Government Buyback Programs
The Texas House on Tuesday passed a bill...
House Moves To Replace STAAR Test With New Assessment System
The Texas House gave preliminary approval on May 6 to House Bill 4, a measure...
What Do Bar Signs Have to Do with Gun Safety?
The Texas House tomorrow will consider a proposal...
Ron Reynolds Blasts Texas Leadership For Anti-Trans Focus
State Representative Ron Reynolds voiced strong opposition today to a series of anti-trans bills being...
Education
Texas Launches Billion-Dollar School Voucher Program, Following Florida’s Model
Earlier this month, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed...
68% Consider Leaving: Texas Teachers Demand More Than Words
As Teacher Appreciation Week reaches its fourth day,...
End Of An Era? Dallas Superintendent Pushes For STAAR Test Overhaul
At the Winspear Opera House on Tuesday night,...
Vouchers Gain Ground In Red States, Stall In Blue, And Leave Families Behind
The school choice movement has reached a pivotal...
Billionaire Donors, Legal Challenges, And The Future Of ‘Woke’ Education In Texas
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched legal...
Healthcare
Cutting Costs, Losing Coverage? The New Republicans Medicaid Proposal Explained
President Donald Trump's plan to extend and expand tax cuts is making waves in Texas, this time through Republican efforts to curb a tax loophole that Texas...
Kennedy Downplays Measles As Texas Battles Outbreak
During a visit to Texas A&M University, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made controversial remarks downplaying the significance of the state's ongoing measles outbreak, which...
Measles Cases Soar in the U.S., Driven by Misinformation and Reduced Public Health Support
As measles cases in the U.S. approach a 34-year high, public health officials face growing challenges to contain the outbreak, which has already led to multiple deaths,...
Texas Bills Seek To Expand Abortion Bans Beyond State Borders
Texas Senate Republicans are advancing a series of bills aimed at tightening abortion restrictions, expanding enforcement powers, and limiting access to abortion-related services—even across state lines. The proposed legislation, which introduces criminal penalties and...
Paxton Targets Houston Midwife In Texas’ First Abortion Case Since Roe Reversal
Maria Margarita Rojas, a Texan midwife, could face life imprisonment for providing access to abortion in Texas.
On Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the arrest of Rojas, also known as “Dr. Maria,” along...
