Texas GOP Proposes Expansion of DEI Initiative Bans at State Universities; Academic Freedom and Campus Speech at Stake
Texas lawmakers propose further restrictions on DEI initiatives at state-funded universities, amidst debates over academic freedom and potential funding ties to compliance with these restrictions.
Texas Senate Advances Education Savings Account Bill, Aims to Aid "Income Vulnerable" Families and Special Needs Children
Texas Senate Bill 2, aiming to provide families with up to $10,000 for educational expenses, passed the Senate and heads to the House. It focuses on supporting special needs and low-income students.
Governor Greg Abbott Charts Course for Texas’ Future in State of the State Speech, Targets Woke Agendas and Advocates for Bail Reform
Governor Greg Abbott delivered a State of the State address focusing on Texas' economic success, tax relief, education reform, bail reform, and the creation of a Texas Cyber Command.
Texas National Guard Empowered to Make Immigration Arrests in Partnership with Trump Administration
Texas National Guard soldiers can now make immigration arrests under a new partnership with the Trump administration, announced by Governor Greg Abbott. Details of their authority remain unclear.
Governor Abbott to Unveil Legislative Priorities in Austin's Arnold Oil Company for State of the State Address
Texas Governor Greg Abbott prepares for his State of the State address, focusing on school vouchers and border security, with some items potentially designated as "emergency" for fast legislative action.












