School choice, using public money for private education, is Gov. Greg. Abbott's top priority for the Texas Legislature.

Senate Bill 2 would devote public money to defray the cost of private education. Early plans would set aside $1 billion.

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

The governor’s list of priority items includes issues important to social conservatives and to business advocates.

Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead ...

Josh Blank with the Texas Politics Project says Texas is one of the few states ... "When you look at the powers of the Texas ...

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

Read more <a href=" Texas Senators voted Wednesday evening to approve Senate Bill 2, the piece of legislation carrying an education savings accounts (ESA) program recently declared an emergency by Gov ...

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where it was defeated in 2023.

Here's why the Texas governor, who helped make border security a top issue in the 2024 election cycle, is heading back to ...

Senate Bill 2 (S-B-2), a controversial piece of legislation aimed at addressing funding and growth challenges in Texas’ ...