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school voucher, Texas and Senate Bill 2

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 49m

Texas senators spar over whether school voucher proposal prioritizes vulnerable students

Under Senate Bill 2, families whose income is 500% at or below the federal poverty level would be considered a low-income household. Democrats say the roof is too high.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Texas senators take up expanded, multi-billion-dollar school vouchers-like legislation

For the first time, but almost certainly not the last time, a Senate committee in the Texas Capitol took up legislation that would allocate taxpayer money towar

KFOX El Paso on MSN · 13h

Texas Legislature to debate $1 billion school voucher bill

The Texas Legislature is going to debate Senate Bill 2, an education bill that could allocate $1 billion in taxpayer money to fund school vouchers.

Several Bills Filed to Weaken Vaccine Mandates

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Several bills filed to weaken vaccine mandates as more Texas families opt out of immunizations

Emboldened by Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s nomination and disdain for pandemic-era mandates, skeptics are pushing for bills to make it easier to opt out of vaccines.

KRLD Radio Dallas on MSN · 11h

Texas lawmakers file bills to limit vaccine requirements

More than a dozen anti-vaccination bills have been filed in the Texas Legislature, with proposals ranging from allowing parents to opt out of vaccines to giving lawmakers the final say the last word on which shots schools can require.

Governing · 21h

Texas Lawmakers File More Than 20 Bills to Roll Back Vaccine Mandates

Enjoying momentum thanks to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as federal health secretary, vaccine skeptics are pushing state-level bills to block mandates and give parents and workers greater latitude to opt out.

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Texas lawmakers push for substantial raises, benefits in new bills for state workers

New proposed bills aim to increase pay for all state employees and provide the first cost-of-living-adjustment for retirees ...

Social media isn't the only cause of mental health woes among Texas youth, advocates say

Social media's danger to youth mental health has captured the attention of Texas lawmakers, at times eclipsing focus on ...

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2 East Texas representatives author bills opposing Marvin Nichols Reservoir

Rep. Cole Hefner said that the Marvin Nichols Reservoir project is about taking land from Northeast Texans to fix the ...

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Texas Republican files FIZZ-NO Act bill, which would ban soda purchases through SNAP

A Texas congressman introduced a bill to ban sugary soda purchases through SNAP aimed at enhancing public health.

The Texas Tribune on MSN22h

Texas Republicans in Congress propose bills to codify Trump executive orders

Ending birthright citizenship, increasing oil drilling, and leaving WHO are just a few bills the state’s Republicans pushed ...

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'Undo the damage': Texas lawmaker launches strategy to help ICE amid Trump deportation blitz

A Texas Republican congressman is calling for greater cooperation between ICE and local enforcement as the Trump ...

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Texas GOP bills take aim at battery storage sites as industry worries about 'supply squeeze'

Texas GOP bills take aim at battery storage sites as industry worries about power 'supply squeeze' amid growing demand ...

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North Texas representative files bill to create school period of prayer, religious readings

House Bill 1425 would allow school districts and charter schools to opt into the daily opportunity to “participate in a ...

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'Their Loss!' Xavier Worthy Takes Shot at Buffalo Bills

For the fourth time in the past seasons, the Buffalo Bills suffered elimination from the playoffs after they fell 32-29 to ...

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