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

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

Gov. Greg Abbott declared the measure an “emergency item” in his State of the State address, expediting its path through the ...

"Private property rights are a cornerstone of our values and our legal system," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said during his State ...

School vouchers are an umbrella term referring to policies that offer families of students' money to cover the cost of attending a private school.

El Paso, serving on Texas Senate committees on business and commerce; health and human services; natural resources; rural ...

The bill would provide eligible families with $10,000 per student in the form of a school voucher to help fund private and ...

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

Texans also heard from their fellow citizens as part of the Democratic Party’s response to Abbott’s speech, with state ...

Michigan Democrat Gary Peters won’t be the only senator to retire this cycle, at least according to almost a century of ...

Legislation to create school vouchers in Texas would send taxpayer money to private schools that teach anti-science ideas.

AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Texas that by Feb. 5, the Texas Senate will approve a bill to provide $1 billion in taxpayer money to thousands of students statewide to attend ...