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Lone Star Politics: May 4, 2025
A proposal to overhaul how tickers are sold across Texas. Plus, the votes have been counted, and we have your local election results. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with The Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Lone Star Politics.
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Lawmakers debate overhauling the ticket selling process
As a federal rule banning hidden fees kicks in, Texas lawmakers debate new rules for ticket purchases, including protecting a secondary market and someone’s right to transfer a ticket after they buy it.
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Governor Abbott signs school choice vouchers into law
It was his top priority and after several years of flexing his political muscles, Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 2, school choice vouchers, into law. By the 2026 school year, roughly 100,000 students will be able to use public school money for private and home schools.
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Incumbents mostly win in North Texas local elections
온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers from the Dallas Morning News talk about North Texas local elections where incumbents generally won and voters rejected a performing arts center.
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Total ban or strict rules: Texas lawmakers debate future of THC
Texas lawmakers are one step closer to banning some THC products across the state. The main question now is: how far will they go? Competing versions in the House and Senate are on a collision course, the outcome may send state lawmakers into overtime with a special session. The Senate wants a complete ban on all THC products. The House…
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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick takes aim at couriers in fight with Texas Lottery Commission
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is continuing his fight against the Texas Lottery Commission. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Vince Sims reports Patrick visited a store that had 47 lottery terminals handling mobile purchases which he says isn’t fair.
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Texas lawmakers debate future of THC across the state
Texas lawmakers are one step closer to banning some THC products across the state. The question now – how far will they go? 온라인카지노사이트 5 political reporter Phil Prazan takes a look at what could be an intense battle to come.
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Justin voters approve 10 charter amendments in Saturday's election
Justin residents will consider 10 charter amendments, including changing term limits and election procedures for council members on Saturday.
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Funding for dementia study and prevention likely headed to Texas voters
Enabling legislation has already cleared both chambers with bipartisan support
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Celina residents approve 10 charter amendments in Saturday's election
Celina voters will consider 10 proposed amendments to the city’s charter on Election Day, this Saturday.
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‘I just want to serve my country': Beto O'Rourke on statewide tour, maybe another run
Former Congressman Beto O’Rourke joins Lone Star Politics on his rally in Denton for his group, Powered by People. 온라인카지노사이트 5 asks him if he will be on the ballot again in 2026 and he doesn’t say no.
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Texas Education Chairs talk ‘historic' choice voucher bill and what's next for school finance
Public Education Chairman of the Texas House Brad Buckley, R – Salado, and Education K-16 Chairman Brandon Creighton, R – Conroe, talk to 온라인카지노사이트 5 in a rare joint interview about the major education overhaul they passed in late April. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan asks when will Governor Greg Abbott sign school choice vouchers into law and what’s next for...
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Lone Star Politics: April 27, 2025
Lone Star Politics asks Beto O’Rourke if he’s running again in 2026. Plus, a rare joint interview with two Texas House and Senate education chairmen. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers from the Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Texas politics.
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Texas lawmakers pass school voucher bill, send it to Gov. Abbott
Texas lawmakers have passed a sweeping education bill that includes school choice vouchers, allowing families to use public funds for private school tuition. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan reports from Austin.
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School proposal could be on Gov. Abbott's desk by end of week
Governor Abbott’s controversial top priority is closer to his desk than ever before in Austin. School choice vouchers let parents use public school money on private and home schools. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan is in Austin with what comes next.
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School choice voucher authors talk next steps in education overhaul
In a joint interview, the two main drivers of the bill said the final product may be on Governor Abbott’s desk this week.
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Lawmakers look at trade-offs over ‘swipe fees' that generate rewards points
A business-on-business battle in Austin could impact your credit card, your debit card, and popular rewards and points programs. It’s a debate over “swipe fees” and how much Texas stores should be paying.
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Lone Star Politics: April 20, 2025
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.
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State Senator talks kidney donations and “Making Texans Healthy Again.”
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.
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Amtrak pulls funding from Texas bullet train, derailing years long process
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.