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Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce CEO Harrison Blair says it is lobbying against four bills it says could devastate Black and minority-owned businesses.
In an email, Insurance Council of Texas spokesperson Richard Johnson pointed to a roofer licensing bill and a bill creating a ...
Texas Republicans are moving to further restrict transgender rights this legislative session, with more than 120 anti-trans ...
The one with the most movement involves implementing a minimum five-year sentence for anyone convicted of intoxication manslaughter. The current punishment range is 2-20 years with various ...
Lawmakers are also expected to debate any number of high-profile bills in the next five days. Blaise Gainey, who covers the ...
Texas saw the largest labor force ever in the state's history last month. Here's what to know about the state's rapid job ...
Money for mental health services, water infrastructure and space exploration are among the items legislators want to fund ...
The lower chamber overwhelmingly voted in favor of House Bill 2, a sweeping $8 billion piece of legislation that would also ...
The Texas House for the first time in state history passed a school choice bill after previous attempts failed in multiple ...
After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House gave initial approval to a bill to ...
The right to repair can reduce emissions and pollution. But for conservatives, it's "a freedom and liberty issue." ...
The Texas House gave initial approval to its priority school voucher legislation early Thursday, marking an end to years of resistance at the lower chamber to proposals that would use taxpayer dollars ...