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Senate files bill that would require the Ten Commandments be displayed in Texas public schools
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Monday, a group of Texas Senators introduced a bill that would require the display of the Ten Commandments in Texas public schools. The bill is filed as Senate Bill 10.
Senate Bill 4 passes, offering property tax relief for El Paso homeowners
Senator Cesar J. Blanco has announced that Senate Bill 4 also known as SB 4 and Senate Joint Resolution 2 (SJR 2) have passed ...
El Paso County and advocacy groups to face off against TX officials in SB4 lawsuit in July
A federal judge has scheduled a trial date for a lawsuit challenging the legality of Texas Senate Bill 4 (SB4), a state law ...
As Texas’ energy demand soars, a pilot program looks to bolster grid with “virtual power plants”
On sunny days in the Hill Country, Tom Cook taps open an app on his phone and watches the power generated from the solar ...
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Bill to cut Texas property taxes advances to Senate
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill aimed at lowering property taxes unanimously passed a Texas Senate committee Tuesday, clearing the way for a vote before the full Senate. The Senate Local Government ...
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Texas bill seeks to mandate seat belts on all school buses, not just new ones
Texas is one of only nine states nationally with a school bus seat belt law. But a newly filed bill looks to expand what is already required. If passed, the measure would make sure every student ...
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Rep. Roger Williams introduces bill to reimburse Texas for Operation Lone Star
Rep. Roger Williams, R-Willow Park, introduced a bill Tuesday that would require the federal government to reimburse Texas for the state’s border security operation during the Biden administration.
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El Paso County to 'remain steadfast' in fight against Texas SB 4 immigration law
Amid the return of President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, El Paso County will "remain ... the county attorney said. Texas Senate Bill 4 — known as SB 4 and the "show me your ...
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Texas Senate passes bill creating school voucher-like program
The vote on Senate Bill 2 also comes less than a week since the Texas Senate Education Committee quickly moved the bill forward. SB 2 now heads to the Texas House for consideration. Texas ...
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Texas homeowners are one step closer to receiving a property tax break after Senate approves bill
The bill now goes to the Texas House. Voters would have the final say in whether to give themselves a tax cut. Adjusting the homestead exemption requires voters to approve an amendment to the ...
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Governor Greg Abbott Reappoints Robert Jenkins as Head of Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority
Governor Abbott has reappointed Robert Jenkins, Jr. as presiding officer of the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority ...
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Texas House speaker vows to pass ‘school choice’ bill
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows raises his ... Greg Abbott has made passing a school choice bill his top policy goal for this year’s legislative session. Abbott has said he believes the ...