Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows discusses school vouchers; states support for Rep. Cole Hefner’s foreign-owned land bill ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a first piece of legislation from this session into law. It originates from Senate Bill 14 and creates the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, ...

A new state agency dedicated to simplifying and streamlining Texas government statutes and business regulations was ...

Although Republicans have run state government for two decades, the governor said he was "shocked" to learn Texas has fifth ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has survived a coup from a member of his own party. Earning 141 votes in his support, State Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, defeated a motion that would require ...

AUSTIN, Texas and LUBBOCK, Texas (KBTX/KWTX/KCBD) - Texas House members Tuesday afternoon elected Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock to one of the most powerful positions in state government ...

Texas House Bill 2 will provide an addition $7.7 billion to public schools. Local administrators say it’s a start, but far ...

Shortly after 2:00 a.m. Thursday, the Texas House voted to approve its version of Senate Bill 2, otherwise known as the education savings accounts program.

AUSTIN, Texas — In a rare move on the floor ... Harrison filed the motion to vacate after a tense exchange with Speaker Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) in the chamber last week.

A school choice bill could clear a major hurdle Wednesday in the Texas House. The voucherlike proposal would allow public ...