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A key Senate critic threw a lifeline to the Texas Lottery when he proposed moving its oversight to a new agency instead of ...
Lawmakers must act on two bills in order to ensure the lottery continues past September, or find a way to make up the $2 ...
The Texas Lottery is facing multiple investigations as legislators consider whether to renew it this year, with some saying ...
The Texas Legislature wants to boost public school funding. Both the Senate and House plans would earmark bigger amounts to ...
Texas public schools are pleading with lawmakers for a significant investment to meet districts' growing financial pressures.
That funding hole triggered tough decisions in North Texas schools. Local trustees have ... the bill would create a tiered access lottery prioritizing children with disabilities and those from ...
The Texas Lottery faces an uncertain future as the legislature closes in on a deadline that could see it wiped out forever.
We asked Speaker Burrows point-blank if he thinks the Texas lottery should be abolished ... Speaker Burrows says HB 2, the public school funding legislation, is the biggest bill the House ...
State Sen. Bob Hall laid out a bill in a Senate State Affairs Committee hearing on Monday with one purpose: ending the Texas Lottery. In a lengthy speech, the Edgewood Republican summarized all ...
Take action for trustworthy journalism. Support reporting for Texans, by Texans. Lawmakers must act on two bills in order to ensure the lottery continues past September, or find a way to make up ...