After 140 days at the Capitol, the Texas Legislature has passed more than 3,400 bills and resolutions. Here's a look at some of the most significant items that — barring a veto from Gov. Greg Abbott — could soon become law.
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Leaders from the two organizations say they are ready to move forward as stronger partners after disagreements over the nature of their relationship.
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Starbase is figuring out how to become a city. In doing so, city leaders are proposing new land-use rules.
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The data was included in a statewide report released on Friday. The cases are not thought to be connected to the measles outbreak in West Texas at this time.
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Wednesday's storm wreaked havoc in North Austin neighborhoods, but many who live in South Austin didn't have any idea of the damage being done. In fact, some didn't see any rain or just a slight drizzle
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House Bill 126, which allows student athletes to receive a slice of the billions Texas colleges generate in revenue from their teams, now awaits the governor’s signature.
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The choir's director said they wanted to form a group that was low pressure and fun. No auditions or experience were required to join.
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Nearly 30 people sued the city over the Austin Police Department's use of so-called less-lethal ammunition five years ago.
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Texas' $8.5B school funding plan is headed to Abbott's desk. What it means for students and teachersOne of the most highly debated bills in Texas’ 2025 legislative session has passed both chambers and heads to Gov. Greg Abbott for his signature. House Bill 2 provides $8.5 billion in additional funding for the state’s public school system.
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