Ten Commandments in Texas public schools face new lawsuit
Three Houston mothers are suing to stop displaying the Ten Commandments in Texas public school classrooms, arguing that it violates ...
Tag: Texas Legislature
Huffines takes over Texas comptroller office months before midterms
Former state Sen. Don Huffines adopted his new role as Texas’ chief financial officer after a swearing-in ceremony Saturday. Gov. ...
Colleges brace for cuts as Texas refines performance-based funding
by Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune July 28, 2026 Texas community college leaders are bracing for cuts because they’re missing ...
Conservative-favored college entrance exams allowed in Texas
Texas’ higher education commissioner signaled last week that the state could expand the use of the conservative-favored Classic Learning Test ...
National teacher certification must comply with Texas’ anti-DEI law
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Key differences spared Texas lives in second straight July flood
First responders on a bridge covered by water after the flood in Kerrville on July 16, 2026. Brenda Bazán for ...
Texas Dems host their own unity fest
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Texas doesn’t require training for all emergency coordinators
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Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock to step down as Texas CFO
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KUT General Manager Debbie Hiott fired after festival dispute
University of Texas at Austin leaders fired KUT General Manager Debbie Hiott on Monday, a little more than a month ...
Texas GOP leaders professed unity at convention. Will it hold?
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Screworm is in Texas. Here is what to know.
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Texas Tribune Festival speaker announcement Marjorie Taylor Greene and Pete Sessions
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Texas school police pepper-sprayed, tackled and tasered students
This girl was fighting her classmates. A police officer at her school, near Houston, blinded her with pepper spray, then ...
Texas Democrats’ chair calls for House Dems to drop Burrows
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James Talarico, Ken Paxton launch Texas ads in U.S. Senate race
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UT System, community colleges complying with Texas’ DEI ban
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How Austin’s Project Connect went off the rails
Austin voters approved a multibillion-dollar light rail plan in 2020. The project’s costs have increased, and its footprint has been ...
Texas examines use of national teacher certification for incentive pay
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Texas fund to boost water projects falls short for first time
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