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Update: In a 91-53 vote Tuesday afternoon, the Texas House passed House Bill 2197, continuing the the Texas Lottery Commission. An earlier vote Tuesday had failed to continue the commission....
The Texas Senate has advanced a bill that would let voters decide whether or not statewide officeholders should be held to term limits. If enacted, the bill would not apply to lawmakers in the house...
In today's Mac Talk news roundup, a plane lands without its wheels and motorists should expect delays on U.S. 75/Central Expressway. Plus, Mayor Brian Loughmiller has an opponent this spring....
State Rep Jeff Leach (Plano), has introduced legislation that would exempt shotguns, rifles, pistols, revolvers and other handguns as well as ammunition, etc. from sales tax. The tax-free holiday...
On Feb. 4, a state district judge ruled that the way Texas funds its public school system is unconstitutional.
From the Dallas Morning News:
A state judge ruled Monday that Texas’ school...
During a TribLive conversation held on Sept. 6, 2012, GOP state Reps. and Texas Senate hopefuls Kelly Hancock, Ken Paxton (McKinney) and Larry Taylor discussed two key procedural matters related to...
In the waning days of the 82nd Legislature, state lawmakers came up with a plan to help cushion the blow of $5.4 billion in cuts to public education.
State Rep. Rob Orr, R-Burleson, proposed a...
Officials in Austin, Houston, El Paso and San Juan announced plans today intended to make employers aware of a key change in the law passed by the Legislature designed to elevate the importance of...
