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The leader of the Texas Senate wants to send the House’s version of school choice vouchers to the Governor to sign into law. Plus, Amtrak pulls funding from Texas bullet train, derailing years long process. 

State Senator Kelly Hancock, R – North Richland Hills, updates Lone Star Politics on a public awareness campaign for organ donation. This comes after a rare disease forced him into requiring a new kidney. 

Lone Star Politics speaks with Congressman Jake Ellzey about the latest news from the Trump Administration: pulling funding for a Dallas to Houston high speed rail. Ellzey’s consistently has voiced the concerns of landowners in between the cities and believes this the latest news is the nail in the coffin.

The leader of the Texas Senate wants to send the House’s version of school choice vouchers to the Governor to sign into law. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffer’s from the Dallas Morning News discuss if this is the final step to the controversial idea becoming law. 

The Texas House approved a $1 billion school choice voucher program which would allow roughly 100,000 families to use public school dollars on private and home schooling.

Wednesday afternoon, the Texas House approved a massive school finance package, nearly $8 billion more in funding towards neighborhood schools.

The Texas House is expected to take up major education bills in Austin on Wednesday, which may drastically change your neighborhood school.

Musical chairs comes after AG ken Paxton announces Senate run. Plus, we speak to an expert about if business deals may dry up amid tariff uncertainty. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with the Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Texas politics.

Already one candidate has jumped into the race for Attorney General. There may be a dozen more after incumbent Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a campaign against incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers from the Dallas Morning News discuss. 

온라인카지노사이트 5’s Brittney Johnson joins Lone Star Politics to discuss the ‘Yes in God’s Backyard’ coalition, aiming to allow churches flexible rules to build affordable housing on properties they own. It’s one of several new bills working their way through the state capitol to tackle a growing housing crisis. 

President Donald Trump’s increases taxes on imports have roiled stock markets. But are companies pausing major deals because of the week-to-week uncertainty? Lone Star Politics speaks with SMU mergers and acquisitions expert Christina Sautter. 

After hours of debate overnight Thursday, the Texas House approved a $337 billion state spending plan.

Texas lawmakers are considering a bill prohibiting the State Fair of Texas from banning the carrying of firearms inside the annual fair.