If the Legislature approves SB 4, Texas voters would have to approve the amendment to the state Constitution to make the tax ...

The designations come at a tumultuous time for universities as funding could be cut off and efforts to end tenure continue.

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

"Protecting the life of the mother is of paramount importance... any doctor who fails to do that is actually violating their ...

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

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000. The ...

The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...

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

Just days after Governor Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for lawmakers in his State of the State address, Senate ...

Readers are invited to a live Zoom event with senior politics reporter Jeremy Wallace on what to expect 2025 Texas ...

For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...

The Texas Senate has proposed injecting a staggering half a billion dollars into film production, as economists and fiscal ...