"The die has been cast. That fact is it's gonna pass," Sen. Royce West said during the committee hearing. "The question is how you make it a better bill?" The Texas Education Freedom Act would ...

A proposal to create a school voucher-like plan for Texas was advanced by the Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday ...

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Senate Bill 2, authored by Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe), would create an "Education Savings Account" (ESA) program that ...

Budget estimates released Tuesday showed the cost of the Texas Senate's " school choice" bill would nearly quadruple in four years.

"We're going to pass it out before next Wednesday and we're going to send it over there like a rocket ship next week," Patrick said.

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Royce West said during the hospital’s 2023 groundbreaking. “I am particularly excited that this facility will provide patients a true continuum of psychiatric care – both inpatient and ...

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It blew way past that, selling out at 810. State Sen. Royce West sat at a table near the front. The new “It Girl” of politics, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, sent her regards to read onstage.

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