CBS News Texas Live. The Texas Senate has passed the controversial school choice bill with a vote of 19-12. Texas lawmakers ...

The $1 billion proposal, which proponents call school choice, would give students roughly $10,500 in taxpayer money for ...

Although Republicans have run state government for two decades, the governor said he was "shocked" to learn Texas has fifth ...

Senate Bill 240 requires people to use restrooms and locker rooms according to the biological sex stated on their birth certificate.

Texas lawmakers on Thursday passed a $1 billion education bill that allows families to use public money to pay for private ...

Texas Senators, guided by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, voted to approve the Texas House-changed school voucher bill, teeing it up ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows also tells us whether he thinks the Texas lottery will survive and whether members support a total ban on ...

After years of political infighting, school choice legislation is officially headed to Governor Greg Abbott's desk.

It took multiple special legislative sessions in 2023 and Gov. Greg Abbott campaigning against the naysayers to happen. But ...

That became obvious hours later when debate over the bill began. Voucher opponents had expected a Republican to offer the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott knew voters would have opposed the school voucher gift to the rich so he didn’t put it on a ballot.