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Texas Senate passes school choice bill

Texas passes $1 billion school voucher bill, boosting school choice movement

With the legislation, Texas becomes the 16th state to pass universal school choice, joining states like Florida, Arizona, Utah, and North Carolina. In total, 30 states and the District of Columbia

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Texas Senate passes private school vouchers bill; heads to Gov. Abbott's desk

The controversial school choice bill allows for taxpayer money to be used to help qualifying students pay for private school tuition.

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Texas Senate passes historic school voucher bill, sends to Gov. Abbott's desk

Texas Senators, guided by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, voted to approve the Texas House-changed school voucher bill, teeing it up for what will likely be Gov. Greg Abbott's immediate signing of his number one legislative priority.

Greg Abbott, Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office and DOGE

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Abbott signs first bill of session into law, creating a Texas DOGE

The first bill to reach Abbott’s desk this session creates a regulation-cutting state agency under the purview of the governor. It was passed with bipartisan supermajorities.

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Texas signs ‘DOGE-inspired’ efficiency bill into law; Rep. Cuellar shares concerns

Governor Greg Abbott has signed a bill creating the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, a new agency inspired by DOGE.

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Greg Abbott Launches 'Texas DOGE'

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a bill to create a new Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO), which he dubbed "our own DOGE" on social media. Newsweek contacted Abbott for comment on Thursday via email outside of regular office hours.

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Texas lawmakers are considering a funding bill putting Houston, Harris County officials at odds

Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that has pit Houston against county officials and smaller cities throughout the area.

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Texas Senate approves bill to block Houston’s ‘Uplift Harris’, other universal basic income programs

The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2010, authored by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, to prevent local governments from using public ...

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'Damn good ROI' | Matthew McConaughey testifies in front of Texas House, backs bill increasing film incentives

McConaughey said one of the only regrets across his career in film and television is not filming more in Texas.

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Texas House Republicans flex their might after Democrats threaten legislative priorities

After Republicans and Democrats fight over the budget and constitutional amendments, GOP members stake out a new battlefield.

Is a 'nuclear power renaissance' coming to Texas? House Bill 14 proposes to boost industry

House Bill 14 would set up a new state office to administer grants of up to $200 million to private companies to build ...

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Proposed bill would require TxDOT to record traffic cameras to help solve crimes on Texas highways

A Houston man is pushing for TxDOT to archive traffic cameras to help solve crimes on Texas highways as his daughter's death ...

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Is the New York strip steak being rebranded? A bill in Texas is proposing a name change.

There's even a proposed bill in Texas for the name change, arguing calling it a "Texas strip steak" could make the cut of meat more popular there. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick shared his argument about ...

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Texas Moves to Punish Bookstores That Sell 'Obscene' Books

In recent years, a number of Republican states have passed laws requiring certain books to be removed from school libraries.

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