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The Texas governor was criticized for his handling of state education funding.

SAN ANTONIO - The feud over public school funding is, once again, leaving students and schools caught in the middle of a political blame game.On Monday, 38 Hou

AUSTIN — At least 12 Republican candidates who lost elections in Harris County in November filed election challenges Friday.

Bill requiring emergency preparedness plans for electricity and gas facilities in Texas passed, accountability questions remain ‘Right now, we are still vulnerable,’ says Houston-area State Representative Updated:  Tags:  HOUSTON – On Monday, Senate Bill 1750 was passed requiring emergency preparedness plans from those facilities that are within the Texas chain of electric and natural gas. “The weakness in all the legislation that has passed so far is that there are easy outs,” House Representative Jon Rosenthal of District 135 in the Katy area said. Rosenthal is a mechanical eng...

LIST: Texas lawmakers tell us what they are doing to fix the state’s electric system Updated:  Tags:  TEXAS – State lawmakers are pouring through more than 200 proposed bills in Austin that would bring change to Texas’ electricity market. While almost all of the proposed laws focus on requiring power generators to maintain their plants to avoid another massive outage like we saw in the winter freeze, one bill would make wholesale and variable rate electric plans (like the plans sold by Griddy) illegal in Texas. We asked all of the state representatives and state senators from the grea...