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Lt. Gov, Dan Patrick and Texas Senate

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Texas Senate will pass bill providing tax dollars for students to attend private school

A fiscal note for SB 2 from the Texas Senate said the legislation would allow about 35,000 students to attend private school in 2027.

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From drag queens to school vouchers, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lays out Texas Senate priorities

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says will bolster Trump's agenda.

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Texas Senate set to approve bill for thousands of students to attend private schools

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says the Texas Senate will approve a bill next Wednesday to allocate $1 billion in taxpayer money for thousands of students to attend private schools. The bill, SB 2, has already passed the Senate Education K-16 Committee.

Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott proposes 7 emergency items in 2025 State of the State address

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivered his 2025 State of the State address on Sunday, Feb. 2, discussing his main priorities for the 89th session of the Texas Legislature, which is underway until June 2. One of Abbott's biggest priorities is funding his school choice program,

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Gov. Greg Abbott announces Texas' agenda under Trump

The governor’s State of the State address is key because it’s where he’ll declare his “emergency items” for the ongoing 2025 Texas legislative session. In the session’s first 60 days, lawmakers are only allowed to pass legislation related to these items.

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Here's What to Know About Greg Abbott's State of the State Address

The governor will unveil his list of "emergency items" for Texas' legislative agenda during his address on Sunday.

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Matthew McConaughey, Dennis Quaid, Woody Harrelson push to make Texas new Hollywood

Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Dennis Quaid and more Texas stars appeared in an ad encouraging filming in Texas, ...

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Texas' battle over school choice continues | Texas: The Issue Is

A Texas Senate committee has pushed forward Senate Bill 2, a new attempt at school choice in Texas. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski ...

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Paxton weighs Cornyn challenge as Texas GOP rift deepens

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is weighing a primary challenge to Sen. John Cornyn (R) in what could be the next ...

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Texas Senate Education Committee Advances Controversial School Voucher Bill, SB-2, as Gov. Abbott Moves to Fast-Track

The Texas Senate Education Committee advanced a controversial school voucher bill, SB-2, for a full Senate vote.

Texas Senate committee quickly ushers school voucher bill, full chamber consideration next

After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...

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Texas Judges May Get a Pay Raise

The chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court urged the state legislature to raise salaries for judges across the state.

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Texas' battle over school choice | Texas: The Issue Is

School choice is expected to be one of the most hotly contested items on the table in the 89th Texas Legislature. FOX 7's Rudy Koski talks to supporters and opponents of SB 2 about the bill.

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Challenge to Texas immigration law SB 4 will head to trial in July, federal judge orders

Trump's Justice Dept. may drop the U.S. challenge to SB 4, but other plaintiffs have vowed to push forward against Texas' ...

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