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Richardson ISD taxpayers could be asked to approve a $750 million property tax bond during the May election.
Richardson ISD taxpayers could be asked to approve a $750 million property tax bond during the May election.
This week — here’s a look at what’s happening in Texas politics during the first week of the 87th legislative session.
After a day filled with amendments and debate, the Texas House sets its rules before adjourning for two weeks.
Footage released by Project Veritas in October has resulted in the arrest of Raquel Rodriguez, who admitted on camera to engaging in voter fraud.
The Texas House of Representatives elected Rep. Dade Phelan as its new speaker for the 87th Legislative Session.
According to a new attorney general opinion, remote floor voting will likely not hold up to legal scrutiny.
The Texas legislature convenes today for its 87th regular session with only 140 days to complete its business.
The dire fiscal straits projected last July have improved substantially, but the Texas comptroller still projects a nearly $1 billion shortfall at the end of this biennium.
On this day in 1901, the future of Texas changed dramatically as, like a fountain of fortune, thousands of barrels of oil burst from the earth toward the sky.
Here's a look at legislation concerning mail ballots filed ahead of Texas' 87th Legislative Session.
A lawsuit before the Texas Supreme Court will determine whether the City of Houston has the authority to issue aesthetic regulations presented as historical preservation to homeowners in the absence of authorized zoning law.
Tax collections on motor vehicles were up from December 2019, which may be explained by consumers taking advantage of low interest rates and purchasing a new vehicle for Christmas.
Just over a week before the 87th Legislative Session is set to begin, leadership of both chambers has issued coronavirus protocols for entry.
Here's a look at legislation taking aim at Texas' emergency powers for this upcoming session.
From the lockdowns to the George Floyd protests to criminal allegations against the attorney general, here’s a look at the top stories in Lone Star politics from 2020.
Beginning at 10:30 p.m. on New Year's Eve, Austin bars and restaurants must close to in-person dining. State leaders called the order from the city invalid.
Starting January 1, 2021, hospitals will be required to list their actual, rather than estimated, healthcare prices.
A speech-policing body at the University of Texas will be disbanded after a legal challenge to the school's speech code.
Rep. Louie Gohmert filed a lawsuit against Vice President Mike Pence, arguing that he must reject certain state's presidential electors in order to overturn the election results.
Due to exceeding the state's benchmark, counties in South Texas will have business reopening limits rolled back to 50 percent for restaurants and bars will once again close.