AUSTIN – Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick ...

The Texas Senate is proposing $1 billion annually for a school voucher program. Sen. Brandon Creighton has now filed SB 2.

Why should you, an upright, law-abiding person, pay attention to the Texas Legislature? It is a mess in the same way Sodom ...

Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.

Lawmakers will debate the future of public education, find ways to spend nearly $200 billion in tax money and wrangle over ...

Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...

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Burrow’s win was an assertion of the chamber’s longstanding independence, and it set up another session of likely clashes ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts take a look at the top stories in Texas politics ...

Patrick, who presides over the Senate, is miffed because Burrows needed ... his promise of being the most conservative speaker in Texas history.” Many House Republicans share the same priorities.