It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

School choice' legislation appears to have momentum in the Texas House after newly elected Speaker Dustin Burrows showed ...

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

The five-term lawmaker who dropped his bid for a third term as speaker says he was right to impeach Ken Paxton and not twist ...

With all eyes on Austin for the next few month, House Speaker Burrows talks about House and State goals for this session.

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where ...

Leading Representative James Frank, who authored a similar bill during the last session, believes this is the year to pass.

By print deadline Wednesday, the Texas Senate was poised to pass a school voucher bill that would offer $10,000 to students ...

Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform as one of his emergency items for the 89th legislative session. During his state of the ...

$11,050 is the average tuition among all K-12 private schools in Texas. $10,729 is the average cost of tuition at private ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

Just before Gov. Greg Abbott laid out his vision agenda for the state in a Sunday evening address, newly elected House Speaker Dustin Burrows discussed his priorities for the ongoing Legislative ...