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Texas budget writers want $1 billion for school vouchers, $5 billion for teacher pay raises

Both chambers are off to a fast start, with each unveiling its plan to guide state spending for the two-year budget cycle that starts Sept. 1.

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Texas Budget Writers Prioritize School Vouchers, Teacher Raises and Border Security in Early Drafts

Texas lawmakers are looking to spend billions of dollars over the next two years to create a school voucher-like program, cut property taxes, raise teacher pay, shore up water infrastructure and conti

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Texas lawmakers unveil draft plan to spend billions on teacher raises, vouchers and border security

State lawmakers are considering spending billions in the next biennium on private school vouchers, teacher pay raises, property tax cuts and border security. That’s according to initial draft budgets released on Wednesday by the Texas House and Senate,

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Central Texas emergency officials respond to dozens of crashes, warn roads could refreeze

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Officers and emergency staff across Central Texas said they’ve been responding to dozens of crashes since ...

Icy roads persist in aftermath of Houston snowstorm

Leftover wet spots, snow and ice are expected to refreeze due to freezing temperatures, creating potentially hazardous ...

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Winter weather hits Texas: See live map of road conditions, closures

Texas is getting another round of winter weather, and low temperatures risk icy conditions. Check live road closures and tips ...

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2 large Collin County cities to increase use of automated license plate reader cameras

Two of the biggest cities in Collin County are joining others in the region who have embraced automated license plate reader cameras in their public safety operations. The McKinney City Council on ...

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State budget bill filed in Texas Senate, allocates $1 billion to school choice

The state’s budget bill has been filed in the Texas Senate by Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston, who chairs the Texas Senate ...

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Texas Arctic blast: Check road conditions across the state with this TxDOT map

HOUSTON — An Arctic blast is expected to cause hazardous driving conditions across Texas this week.

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I-10 from Lafayette to Texas to open. See estimates for other areas here.

Interstate 10 reopened to westbound traffic from I-49 in Lafayette to the Texas border, the Department of Transportation and ...

New CEO tapped for company that oversees part of SH 130 toll road

Opened in late 2012, the southern section of SH 130 has reported a 72% increase in overall traffic since 2019.

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Closed railroad crossings part of a larger renovation of them in Abilene

Street work that has carried over into the new year is being conducted by utilities and the Texas Department of ...

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