The easy half is over for ‘school choice' vouchers in the Texas capitol
A proposal allowing families to use public school dollars on private and home schools is halfway through the state ...
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UH Day at the Capitol: Coogs Heading to Austin to Highlight Legislative Priorities
An enthusiastic contingent of leaders, students and alumni from the University of Houston is heading to Austin on Tuesday, ...
50 rallies in 50 states: National anti-Project 2025 protest to be held in Austin
A protest against Project 2025 will be held at the Texas State Capitol Wednesday, part of a nationwide day of action.
'We're better than this' | Priests, pastors lead charge against Texas execution
It comes as a death row inmate is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday for the murder of a North Texas pastor.
From the Statesman archives: Austin started big as a national, even imperial, capital
Austin was carved from the wilderness to be a national, even imperial, capital. Innkeeper Angelina Eberly saved it.
Gov. Greg Abbott sets an agenda that could succeed, but the Capitol is a volatile place
Gov. Greg Abbott has big plans for Texas, and despite a lingering power struggle within the state Republican Party, most of ...