Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.

The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...

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

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Opponents worry a voucher program would strip vital funds away from already cash-strapped public schools. Texas lawmakers ...

Protesters gathered in support of USAID and decried everything from the president’s immigration crackdown to his proposal to ...

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The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a plan that would allow parents to use taxpayer dollars to fund private education.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that seeks to ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s ...

Hundreds are also rallying in Washington, D.C., in support of USAID as the Trump administration seeks to dismantle the ...