House Bill 1 proposes $335.7 billion in state and federal spending, including $154.1 billion in general revenue spending.

Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick questioned the ...

Democrats in the Texas House just helped elect a Republican Speaker, their leader says without any political horse-trading.

Proponents of school choice in Texas argue it lets students attend schools that fit their specific needs, while critics claim ...

Both chambers are off to a fast start, with each unveiling its plan to guide state spending for the two-year budget cycle ...

"SB 1 maintains our promise to Texans by keeping our state on a conservative path to greater prosperity,” Lt. Gov. Dan ...

On Monday, the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate released their respective state budget outlines for 2026 and 2027. The House proposal includes $335.7 billion in spending, while the ...

Top priorities for Republican leaders still include cutting property taxes and funding private school vouchers. In a statement sent out Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Senate Bill 1 ensures that ...

The Texas Ethics Commission has dismissed a complaint against the state Republican Party Chair alleging that he illegally ...

Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...

The state House and Senate announced their spending plans for the upcoming biennium, including funding to continue and ...