Johnson High students push for hands-free driving law at Texas State Capitol
NEISD students advocate for SB-47 at the Texas State Capitol.The Johnson High School PTSA Smart Driving Club showed their ...
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Texas Senate Bill to Expand Medical Cannabis Compassionate-Use Program Scheduled for Public Hearing on March 3
A Texas bill that would expand the state’s Compassionate-Use Program for low-THC medical marijuana products has been ...
North Texas Republican’s bill would ban gender-affirming care for all Texans, even adults
AUSTIN — A North Texas Republican is working to outlaw gender-affirming care for all transgender Texans, expanding a 2023 law ...
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Unanimous Support in Texas Senate for Teacher Pay Raise, Bill Heads to House for Consideration
The Texas Senate passes a bill for teacher pay raises, with the potential for up to $10,000 increases, moving on to the House ...
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Oil concerns big in state legislative session
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
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Republican lawmaker files bills to ban DEI in Texas K-12 public schools
Sen. Brandon Creighton has filed bills that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion policies related to hiring and ...
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Republican senators threaten not to boost Texas public universities’ funding over DEI ban
In a letter, Sens. Brandon Creighton and Paul Bettencourt said they found “numerous” violations of the law, but didn’t ...
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Texas Senate bill proposes new standards for state power grid
Texas’ power grid operator anticipates the state will need to nearly double its power capacity in the next five years. A ...
Bills introduced a year after largest blaze in Texas seek to limit wildfires
A year after devastating wildfires engulfed the Panhandle, killing three people and burning millions of acres, Texas ...
Bill to raise teacher pay passes Texas senate; El Paso reps and union leaders react
Texas Senate Bill 26, which aims to increase teacher salaries across the state, has passed the Senate and is now headed to ...
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Texas Senate debates proposals to purge DEI from public education
Texas Republicans aim to remove diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in all areas of public education from ...
Texas lawmakers prepare to take up legislation to close the THC loophole in Texas
As it stands now, because of a loophole in a 2019 Agriculture bill, anyone 21 and older can walk into a shop and buy a product that looks, smells, tastes and effects the body just like marijuana.