Increasing the homestead exemption would cost the state roughly $3 billion over two years and add to a growing tab of ...

The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to proposals to cut property taxes by raising homestead exemptions to $140,000, ...

It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

Since Texas passed a law in 2023 requiring public school districts to have an armed officer at each campus, districts have ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

On Wednesday, a routine budget hearing for the Texas Lottery Commission turned into a harsh warning from lawmakers. The ...

SB 4 would increase the Homestead Exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, and up to $150,000 for seniors and disabled people.

Texas Republican senators are seeking to pass bills which would require the Ten Commandments displayed in classrooms or allow ...

Opponents of the bail reform package say the proposed changes are based on false pretenses and could unjustly keep innocent ...

The package of bills would tighten the state's bail laws to keep more people in jail — including undocumented immigrants — ...

After claiming to pass the greatest property tax relief bill two years ago, which included loopholes allowing local ...