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 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 ...

Senate Bill 7, which won unanimous approval, is among legislation that seeks to avert a looming water crisis as the state’s ...

Texas has passed a bill that would create an efficiency office much like the federal government's Department of Government Efficiency started by President Donald Trump. Texas SB14 establishes the ...

A bill introduced in the Texas legislature would restrict the number of students in the top 10 percent of Texas high schools that gain automatic admissions to state universities. Under the ...

The Texas House voted largely on party lines to approve a bill that would allow taxpayer money to be put toward private ...