Texas school finance explained: What is ‘recapture,’ and why ‘Robin Hood’ is a misnomer
Wink-Loving ISD serves less than 500 students in rural West Texas, while Houston ISD educates more than 180,000 in the ...
Texas congressmen cleared in ethics investigation over campaign finance spending
"There was no evidence that any member intentionally misused campaign funds for their personal benefit,” the committee said ...
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Texas lawmakers seek reform of controversial tax exemption for affordable housing
Small government bodies are granting property tax exemptions to apartment complexes outside their jurisdiction. The Texas ...
Bryan ISD advances legislative priorities ahead of 89th Texas Legislature
Public school districts in Texas have not received an increase to the basic allotment, which is the amount of money a school ...
Texas legislature to consider tough AI bill, but critics warn it threatens to ‘stall’ U.S. AI progress
The Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA), also known as HB 1709, will be the next battleground for U.S. AI policy.
Motiva plans to begin Texas FCC overhaul by Jan 21, sources say
Motiva Enterprises plans to begin an overhaul of the gasoline-producing fluidic catalytic cracker (FCC) by Jan. 21 at its 626,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refinery, people familiar ...
Texas readies to tackle education funding as inflation gap widens for per-student spending
As the start of the 2025 legislative session gets underway Tuesday, new figures show inflation gap for per-student funding ...
Dan Patrick campaign says it has $33.5 million to spend on reelection
AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s reelection campaign entered the new year with $33.5 million in its coffers. The sum is “the ...