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Texas Lawmakers Clash Over Senate's Restrictive Amendment to Medical Marijuana Bill HB 46
Texas lawmakers are discontent with Senate changes to a medical marijuana bill, limiting eligibility for the program.
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Texas poised to make vaccine exemption process easier
Instead of waiting for the state to send them one, parents would be able to print out vaccine exemption forms at home if they ...
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$8.5 billion school funding package passes Texas Senate
The legislation includes new pots of money for teacher raises and other school costs like insurance and transportation. It ...
Texas Senate approves $8.5B for public schools, teacher pay raises
It comes as Texas public schools have been struggling with budget deficits. Gov. Greg Abbott made teacher pay raises an ...
Texas Senate advances $8.5 billion increase to public school funding
The bill includes $4.2 billion for teacher and staff pay raises and $850 million for an overhaul of special education.
Record spending increase for public schools passes in the Texas Senate, heads to the House
The Texas Senate unanimously passed House Bill 2 on Friday, allocating billions more for the state's public schools. Lawmakers in the upper chamber voted 31-0 just before 7 p.m., with Republicans and ...
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Texas lawmakers poised to make vaccine exemption process easier
Instead of waiting for the state to send them one, parents would be able to print out vaccine exemption forms at home if they ...
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Texas Senate passes overhauled $8.5 billion public school funding bill
The Texas Senate on Friday advanced a $8.5 billion public school funding bill, moving it one step closer to Gov. Greg ...
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Texas Senate passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent, pending federal action
Texas would join a growing list of states pushing for the permanent adoption of daylight saving time. The measure now heads ...