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Texas Senate passes bill to infuse $2.5 billion into film incentive program over next decade
The Texas Senate passed a bill aimed at bringing more film and television production to Texas on Wednesday. Senate Bill 22, ...
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Texas House passes controversial school voucher plan, $7.7B school funding bill
After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House approved a bill to create an Education ...
Senate Wades Into All-Night Vote-a-Thon as Republicans Seek to Pass Budget Plan
With Republicans driving toward a vote on their tax and spending cut blueprint, Democrats are forcing them to cast ...
Senate Republicans pass budget blueprint after all-night session
After about six hours of amendment votes, the Senate approved a budget blueprint Saturday morning by a vote of 51-48.
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Texas bill increasing public school funding and teacher pay gets final House approval
The lower chamber overwhelmingly voted in favor of House Bill 2, a sweeping $8 billion piece of legislation that would also ...
Trump, Senate GOP budget leaders huddle at White House on reconciliation bill
Key Republican senators in the reconciliation process are huddling with President Donald Trump at the White House on ...
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Legislation to increase per-student funding passes the Arkansas Senate
Legislation to increase per-student funding from $7,771 to $8,162 passed the Arkansas Senate on Tuesday, moving to Gov. Sarah ...
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Texas Senate passes bill aimed at addressing water crises in the state
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill on Wednesday to improve water infrastructure and overhaul the funding of water projects across the state. "Senate Bill 7 is about ...
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Texas House debates and votes on school funding bill ahead of voucher bill
The Texas House preliminarily passed House Bill 2, which is the public school funding bill and includes pay raises for teachers.
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Oregon Senate passes bill allowing unemployment benefits for striking workers
(KATU) — The Oregon State Senate passed Senate Bill 916 on Thursday ... Oregon releases 2025-27 budget framework amid federal funding concerns Additionally, the bill clarifies the ...