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| Austin American-Statesman - Round Rock Leader Newspaper |
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| ...initiative Project Connect. Another Troxclair proposal would weaken Austin's counterpunch to such legislation by prohibiting local governments from spending taxpayer money on outside lobbyists. More:Should... |
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| Wichita Falls Times Record News |
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| ...time Texans received a direct cut to their school-related property tax rates was in 2019, when the Legislature approved House Bill 3, which lowered district tax rates by 20 cents over about four years. The... |
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| ...medical treatments for transgender youth. Senate Bill 14, authored by New Braunfels Republican Sen. Donna Campbell, went before the Senate State Affairs Committee, where dozens signed up to speak. SB 14... |
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| ...used to start with young teenage boys. Now it's just a plethora of young teenage girls," State Sen. Donna Campbell (R-New Braunfels), the author of SB 14, told the Senate State Affairs Committee last week.... |
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| State Rep. Cody Harris (R-Palestine) has filed a bill in the Texas House that would bar counties from suing corporations that harm their communities. House Bill 1372 reads "In a public nuisance action brought... |
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| ...Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has suggested such a law would be unconstitutional, while House Speaker Dade Phelan said he doubts his chamber would support it. Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and four Republican... |
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| Austin American-Statesman |
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| ...minimum wage to $15, although their proposals have not become law. State lawmakers have also proposed legislation to raise the minimum wage, including House Bill 169, which Rep. Ron Reynolds, D-Missouri City,... |
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| ...2010-19, although Wheatley and the district have improved since then. Houston Democratic state Rep. Harold Dutton, who co-authored the law and is a Wheatley alum, has defended the law, arguing that there should... |
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| Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune State Rep. Harold Dutton is known to go toe-to-toe with members of his own party on education issues When the future of the Houston Independent School District... |
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| Montgomery County Police Reporter |
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| ...beginning to make their way through the legislative process. Constitutionally, Texas could only take up legislation that was specifically named on the Governor’s list of emergency items up until this point. Now,... |
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| Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 10:35 AM CDT An East Texas state representative serving in the Texas House said HB 20 will create a permanent border workforce. Updated: 3 hours ago KTRE’s Avery Gorman speaks... |
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| ...Congress continue to circle around what should be done regarding the U.S. debt ceiling. Texas Senator Ted Cruz sits down to discuss how national spending is affecting inflation across the country and in Texas.... |
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| ...children from public schools to private schools, including religious schools. The bill’s author, Sen. Brandon Creighton, says a traditional voucher is money distributed straight to a family. But the Republican... |
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| Austin American-Statesman |
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| ...years. A similar bill introduced by Rep. Greg Bonnen, R- Friendswood, and listed among House Speaker Dade Phelan's top priorities, proposes a $5,000 cash payment for retirees 70 and over, a one-time cost-of-living... |
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| ...electric utility customers, I couldn’t be more pleased. The Texas Senate has once again filed a bold legislative agenda to address our energy needs and ensure that Texas does not run short of electricity in the... |
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| Texas Political Pulse for March 20, 2023. PressRelations Reports created this media review specially for you. Our team is available to answer your questions. Please, just email us: [email protected] |
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