Governor Perry Seeks Public Input For Ideas On Cutting Taxes
By many accounts, Texas is already the best state in which to do business. Governor Rick Perry says he wants to cut business taxes further.
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By many accounts, Texas is already the best state in which to do business. Governor Rick Perry says he wants to cut business taxes further.
83rd State Legislative session gets underway in Austin with a long list of priorities.
McKinney ISD teachers, students and their parents should be heading to school with a little more re-assurance from now on. Every school will get officers.
Possible wrongdoings by Dallas Independent School District (DISD) leaders are highlighted in the latest version of an internal audit. The report will be up for review at a meeting taking place Thursday.
A leader with a North Texas elementary school association has been arrested and charged with theft. Her crime? Stealing thousands of dollars from the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO).
The Texas School Land Board has voted 2-1 to release $300 million from the Available School Fund to the state's public schools.
Former U.S. Senate candidate and Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert has a new job as president of the test-prep giant Kaplan, Inc.
Northwest ISD students have returned to class following the winter break, and the district is doing everything they can to stop influenza in its tracks.
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said, with the state's population set to double in the next 40 or 50 years, it is time to tap the Rainy Day Fund, which could be nearly $12 billion by 2015.
The Texas economy has surely bounced back and is expanding again, and because of sales tax revenues have increased, the state has more money to spend.
A state budget expert testified Monday about the scope of the projected budget deficit Texas faced when the Legislature slashed public school spending by nearly $5.4 billion.
The Southlake Planning and Zoning Committee is set to address the issue of baseball field lights on Thursday night.
The tug-of-war between Texas Gov. Rick Perry and state universities is still going strong heading into the 2013 legislative session with new skirmishes over money looming.
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas has always produced impressive graduates. But lately, academics has also been making for some really impressive kids.
Supporters of casinos and expanded gambling in Texas say they're more united before the upcoming legislative session, but their proposals will still face long odds.