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Tag: 85th Legislature

Posted inEducation

House Approves $1.8 Billion Package of School Finance Bills

Avatar photo by Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune August 4, 2017

The Texas House on Friday passed a package of bills that would put $1.8 billion into public schools and help out struggling small, rural school districts.

The San Antonio skyline.
Posted inGov & Politics

Analysis: No, the Texas Legislature Isn’t Lowering Your Property Taxes

Avatar photo by Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune August 2, 2017
Posted inGov & Politics

Texas Senate Moves to Fast-Track Special Session Agenda

Avatar photo by Morgan Smith July 18, 2017
Texas State Representative Diego Bernal (D123) addresses constituents at Madhatters Tea House going over a debriefing of the 85th legislative session.
Posted inGov & Politics

Bernal Briefs Voters on Recent Legislative Session

Avatar photo by Jeffrey Sullivan July 7, 2017July 7, 2017
Posted inGov & Politics

Analysis: At the Texas Capitol, a Bill is Merely Dead, Not Sincerely Dead

Avatar photo by Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune April 4, 2017January 31, 2020
Gov. Greg Abbott prepares to deliver his State of the State address, flanked by (l.-r.) Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, State Rep. Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston), State Sens. Donna Campbell (R-San Antonio) and Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo), and House Speaker Joe Straus.
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In State of State, Abbott Imposes Hiring Freeze, Declares Four Issues ‘Emergencies’

Avatar photo by Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune January 31, 2017January 31, 2017
Public officials, educators, and others surround Senator José Menéndez following the signing and photo opportunity. Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inEducation

Education Advocates Troubled by ‘Bare Bones’ Senate Budget

Avatar photo by Bekah McNeel January 25, 2017January 25, 2017
Pre-K Bilingual Teacher Ms. Godoy gives an alphabet lesson to her class. Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inEducation

Study Shows Pre-K Benefits Texas Students’ 3rd Grade Reading Scores

Avatar photo by Bekah McNeel December 6, 2016January 31, 2020
Senator José Menéndez points to the rewards of earning a good job to students at Longfellow Middle School. Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inEducation

A Few (More) Education Bills to Watch in the 2017 Legislature: Senate Edition

Avatar photo by Bekah McNeel November 28, 2016January 31, 2020
SAISD Superintendent Pedro Martinez participates in 'Ed Chat' with State Representative Diego Bernal (D123). Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inEducation, Gov & Politics

Bernal and Martinez: Social Justice on the Ballot in November

Avatar photo by Bekah McNeel September 22, 2016January 31, 2020

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