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 ...

Republican Texas lawmakers are renewing a push to infuse a greater religious influence in the state's public schools with a ...

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

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

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

Republicans in the Texas Senate introduced a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools ...

Most Texas Senators have signed on to a new bill that increases the residence homestead exemption to $140,000. Twenty-nine ...

A bill aimed at lowering property taxes unanimously passed in the Texas Senate on Tuesday with bipartisan support, according ...

A bipartisan committee voted unanimously to send to the full Senate legislation that would raise the state homestead ...

A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out of committee Tuesday.

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