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In the Texas House of Representatives, Democrats have maneuvered to frustrate elements of the Republican agenda. Republicans pushed back by blocking a series of Democratic measures that usually ...
David Goodman Reporting from Houston, Austin and Colleyville ... The Texas Senate has held hearings. Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton ordered investigations. The Texas House ...
Governor Greg Abbott's top priority cleared a key hurdle after 2 a.m. Thursday morning. The Texas House approved a $1 billion school choice voucher program which would allow roughly 100,000 ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Shortly after 2 a.m. Thursday, the Texas House voted to approve its version of Senate Bill 2, otherwise known as the education savings accounts program. “For the first time in ...
The House approved historic legislation that would implement school vouchers in Texas. Here’s how each representative voted. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...
AUSTIN --After 10 hours of tense debate, the Texas House voted overnight to pass Senate Bill 2, a sweeping piece of legislation that creates a controversial $1 billion school voucher program ...
The Texas House gave initial approval to Senate Bill 2 – a measure that would create a school voucher program. After years of debate and previous failures, the Texas House voted to advance SB 2.
Texas House members debated into the night the bill that would spend $1 billion of taxpayer money for education savings accounts, allowing students to attend private school. Democratic State Rep.
In another marathon effort that ended early Thursday, the Texas House debated and approved Senate Bill 2, which would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, one of the marquee ...
History could be made Wednesday at the Texas Capitol as Republicans believe the House is on the verge of passing school choice legislation for the first time. The measure would provide taxpayer ...
AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- Lawmakers in the Texas House are debating the priority of public school funding bills, which include school vouchers. After years of stalling in the state House ...
The Texas House preliminarily approved a bill expanding schools' ability to suspend students, including younger and homeless students, for disruptive behavior. The bill reverses previous ...