The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...

Since Texas passed a law in 2023 requiring public school districts to have an armed officer at each campus, districts have ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has hinted at a possible run, has more support than the four-term senator among Republicans, ...

It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

A 2017 law requires all newly purchased school buses to be outfitted with three-point seatbelts but does not require ...

During his State of the State address, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform an emergency item, allowing the ...

TEA commissioner Mike Morath began his testimony before the Senate Finance Committee with a simple statement. "There is ...

Passing 10 Commandments legislation is such a high priority that Texas Republicans are so serious about that Patrick gave the ...