Texas House Panel Puts a $29.2 Billion Price Tag on Ending the School Property Tax
Texas lawmakers have cut school property taxes in three straight sessions and committed roughly $51 billion of the current budget to keeping those cuts in place.
Texas lawmakers have cut school property taxes in three straight sessions and committed roughly $51 billion of the current budget to keeping those cuts in place.
Texas has enrolled more than 368,000 women in its flagship no-cost women's health program.
Every day, Texas oil and gas wells bring roughly 26 million barrels of salt water to the surface — more than a billion gallons.
About one out of every ten acres of Texas cropland that depends on rain rather than irrigation has been given up on this year.
By Lucciana Choueiry Young professionals make up a relatively small part of the Texas state workforce.
A lawyer for the prediction market Kalshi sat before the Senate Committee on State Affairs on Sept. 15 and told Texas senators that betting on the Cowboys is a federally regulated swap, not gambling.
A coalition of North Texas hospitals has handed out more than 22,000 bottles of over-the-counter iron to pregnant women, and the region's blood transfusion rate has fallen.
Texas asked the House Committee on Energy Resources to check the homework it set itself.
Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian voted against ExxonMobil’s Rose Carbon Capture and Storage permit, which the Railroad Commission of Texas approved on a 2-1 vote, the agency said in a Sept. 15 news release.
The Texas Department of Transportation has installed HAAS Alert devices in Highway Emergency Response Operator trucks in the Austin area, giving roadside crews a new layer of protection while they assist stranded drivers, the agency said in a Sept. 15 feature published in its newsroom.