The Legislature wrapped up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders ...

A voucher program passed as did a requirement to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. Here's what you need to ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - After the Texas House and Senate concurred with amendments made by the other chamber, the legislature ...

The Texas Legislature approved a bill increasing the homestead exemption on school property taxes by $40,000 to $140,000. Homeowners who are 65 or older would see their exemption increase to $200,000 ...

AUSTIN _ For 140 days during the 89th Texas Legislature, 150 members state representatives and 31 senators took thousands of ...

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The Texas Senate approves a $338 billion budget with funds for property tax relief, education, and infrastructure.

The Clean Energy Fund of Texas (CEFTX) is calling on institutions of higher education, particularly Minority-Serving ...

University boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs ...

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The 89th Texas Legislative session adjourns today. FOX 4's Payton May dives into the 140 day session and what lawmakers have changed.