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Texas lawmakers target property taxes, abortion and gender transition care in first bills for the 2025 session
Texas is expected to have plenty of cash to fund any new mandates. State Comptroller Glenn Hegar projected the state will have a $20 billion surplus at the start of the 2025 session on Jan. 14. Here’s a look at some of the notable bills filed Tuesday.
Texas lawmakers begin filing bills for the 2025 session of the Legislature
Lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate can begin filing bills for the 2025 session on Tuesday, giving a first glimpse into topics they want to tackle.
Texas lawmakers are now filing bills for the 89th legislative session. Here's what to know.
Preparations for the 89th Texas legislative session began Tuesday as Texas lawmakers started to file bills they hope will become laws in 2025.
Texas lawmakers target property taxes, abortion, immigration and education in first bills for the 2025 session
Lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate filed more than a thousand pieces of legislation Tuesday, offering an early look at the issues they hope to prioritize when they gavel in f
Texas’ most senior senator looks ahead at upcoming legislative session
Texas lawmakers broke a record Tuesday after they submitted more than 1,500 bills at the Capitol building on the first day of prefiling before the start of the 89th legislative session in January. As of 4:30 p.
1,040 bills filed in the Texas House by noon Tuesday. What's coming?
Tuesday marked the first unofficial beginning of the next Texas legislative session — and already lawmakers have begun filing ...
The Real Reason Texas Isn’t Turning Blue
Every few years, we’re told that Democrats are about to break through in the red state. Here’s why they continue to lose.
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Texas Democrats revive effort to repeal state’s ban on gay sex
Texas lawmakers, during the state’s upcoming legislative session, will have the opportunity to formally decriminalize gay ...
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How disagreements about a Texas death row inmate’s guilt became a legal battle between branches of government
AUSTIN, Texas — The Supreme Court of Texas is weighing whether death row inmate Robert Roberson — whose capital ...
Oregon, Ohio State, Texas, Penn State atop CFP's rankings
The Oregon Ducks, who cruised past Maryland 39-18 last week to improve to 10-0 this season, remained No. 1 in the second ...
Can you split Texas traffic with a Kawasaki or any other motorcycle? See what the law says
Lane splitting, also called white-lining or stripe-riding, is when a motorcyclist navigates between two lanes of stationary ...
A look inside the Texas State Surplus Store where items surrendered at TSA checkpoints are resold
From knives, to corkscrews, to power tools, to luggage and jewelry. Everything is shipped to the Texas State Surplus Store in ...
Michelin Guide drops inaugural Texas selection. Here’s a full list of all the winners.
Michelin Guide awards Texas restaurants in Houston, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio with stars, Bib Gourmands and ...