Texas Legislature

Brent Money Votes Against School Finance Bill

State Rep. Brent Money (R) voted against House Bill 2 (HB 2), a school finance bill that would add $7.76…

4 months ago

Texas Senate Moves to Curb Cell Phone Use in Classrooms

The Texas Senate passed a bill that would largely ban student cell phone use during class time in public schools,…

4 months ago

Department of Transportation Terminates $63.9M Grant for Dallas-Houston Rail Line

The U.S. Department of Transportation has officially terminated a $63.9 million federal planning grant for the proposed high-speed rail line…

4 months ago

Texas Legislature Will Debate Bills Loosening Gun Regulations

This week, the Texas Legislature is set to discuss a series of controversial gun-related bills that would further loosen Texas’…

4 months ago

Dan Patrick Announces Re-Election Campaign Following Trump Endorsement

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) officially announced his campaign for re-election in 2026 following an endorsment from President Donald…

4 months ago

Texas Senate Approves Creation of Homeland Security Division within DPS

In a move aimed at streamlining state security operations and improving preparedness, the Texas Senate approved a measure that would…

4 months ago

Texas Senate Cracks down on Squatters and Protects Property Owners

The Texas Senate has passed Senate Bill 38, a high-priority measure authored by Senator Paul Bettencourt (R) and championed by…

4 months ago

Texas Senate Passes Trio of Bills Targeting Youth Vaping

The Texas Senate this week passed three bills designed to curb advertising and sales of vaping products to children. The…

4 months ago

Harrison Gains GOP Backlash After Speaker Burrows Debacle

Not only did Speaker Burrows receive immense support, but state Rep. Harrison’s effort has now sparked a wave of backlash…

4 months ago

Election Days Reduced in Texas Under New Bill

The Texas Senate has passed Senate Bill 1209, a bill designed to reduce the number of election days in the…

4 months ago