Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson testified at the Texas capitol. Here's why.
Texas Senate Bill 22 would boost state efforts to draw film and television series productions and offer incentives for ...
Texas lawmakers in Washington split over Trump tariffs expected to impact state
The sweeping tariff plan President Donald Trump unveiled Wednesday drew mixed reactions from Texas lawmakers on Capitol Hill, ...
Here's why Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson were at the Texas Capitol
The bill more than doubles the amount of money Texas spends to lure film and TV projects. It has the backing of Texas movie ...
You Have the Right to an Attorney. But in Texas, Don’t Count on It.
San Jacinto County prosecuted nearly 300 misdemeanor cases in 2023. In this poor region, nestled in the piney woods of East ...
Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson stop by Texas Capitol to promote film incentives
At a Senate Finance Committee hearing for Senate Bill 22, actors and Texas natives Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson ...
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School finance bill, voucher proposal clear first hurdle in the Texas House
The Texas House Public Education Committee passed a sweeping school finance proposal on Thursday, along with a bill that ...
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Q&A: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Texas lawmakers will expand tax exemptions, address housing affordability this session
With 60 days remaining in Texas’ 140-day regular legislative session, state senators are working to raise salaries for public ...
Texas Tinseltown? Mathew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson push film industry investment
The bill would boost state efforts to draw film and television series productions and offer incentives for positive portrayal ...
State of Texas: ‘This is what our citizens want.’ Senate vote near for bill requiring sheriffs to partner with ICE
Legislation to mandate Texas sheriffs participate in immigration law enforcement is moving closer to a vote at the Texas ...
Capitol Context: As Austin ‘district’ plan fails, a check on Washington, D.C.
A proposal to turn the City of Austin into the ‘District of Austin’ — essentially under state control — failed this week in ...
Raise Your Hand Texas’ School Funding Advocacy Day Aims to Score a Win for Public Education
AUSTIN, Texas, April 03, 2025--175 public education advocates will ask legislators for a permanent pay raise for teachers and another historic $1,000 increase to the basic allotment ...
Why the Silver-Haired Legislature is honoring former Texas House Speaker Gib Lewis
Jennifer Perkins, a former board president of the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature Foundation, said the organization wanted to ...