Democrat who survived Republican challenge says Dems will have influence during legislative session
Despite Governor Abbott endorsing her Republican opponent and spending money to oust her, Rep. Plesa won re-election as a ...
The Eagle1d
Private school officials await Legislature's decision on school choice
Neither Bridges nor Nagore has met new local state representatives Trey Wharton and Paul Dyson. Bridges said he intends to ...
Texas Lt. Gov. announces top 40 senate bills for legislative session
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R), who serves as president of the Texas Senate, announced 25 of his top 40 priority bills for the 89th ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lists Senate priority bills for the 2025 legislative session
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced his Senate priorities for the 89th legislative session. Of his 40 priority bills, the 25 he ...
Community Impact Newspaper1d
Fort Bend County commissioners support additional district courts in legislative session
At a Jan. 28 meeting, Fort Bend County commissioners approved a resolution supporting Senate Bill 328 filed by Sen. Joan ...
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Top 25: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveils priority bills for Texas Senate
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has announced the first round of his top 40 priority bills for the 89th Texas legislative session, ...
$1 billion per year toward Texas water issues; state leaders propose new push
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced his priorities for 89th legislative session. Among his top 10 — a greater investment in ...
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Patrick lists top 25 legislative priorities, including prayer in school, banning THC
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has announced his top 25 priority bills for the Texas Senate to consider for the regular 89th legislative session.
Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson push for more Texas film incentives in ad
The star-studded commercial comes as the 89th Legislature is set to assess how much funding to allocate toward media ...
Denton Record-Chronicle1d
Survey finds support for voucher-like plan, Medicaid expansion in Texas
Texas’ 89th legislative session is well underway at the Capitol building in Austin. As lawmakers navigate their way forward, ...
Here's when Texas Gov. Abbott will deliver his 2025 State of the State address
During the address, Abbott will focus on his goals for the 89th Texas Legislature, introducing emergency items that can be ...
The Texas Tribune2d
89th Legislative Session
The latest 89th Legislative Session news from The Texas Tribune. By Pooja Salhotra and Jasper Scherer Updated: Jan. 22, 2025 Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings ...