Dan Patrick urges Texas House to pass conservative priorities: 'Time to get into action'
The lieutenant governor said he believes the House speaker will keep his promise to pass "a litany of conservative bills" ...
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School voucher bill advances to Texas House floor
The Texas House on Thursday advanced the Senate's school voucher bill out of committee and onto the House floor in a ...
TEA can now release 2023 A-F accountability ratings
On Thursday, a judge with Texas’ 15th Court of Appeals ruled that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) can now release its 2023 A ...
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Q&A: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Texas lawmakers will expand tax exemptions, address housing affordability this session
With 60 days remaining in Texas’ 140-day regular legislative session, state senators are working to raise salaries for public ...
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Statement: WE WON for Ratepayers!
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following CenterPoint Energy’s testimony in the Senate Committee on Business ...
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Statement on the Unanimous Passage of Senate Bill 27 – Establishing a Teacher Bill of Rights
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 27, Establishing a Teacher ...
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The Dan Patrick Show: How to build an audience — and political power
In an interview, the lieutenant governor talks about his recent pop-up investigations and how he uses storytelling to make a ...
One-of-a-kind program growing Texas’ emergency management
The Texas Department of Emergency Management is training the future of emergency management in a one-of-a-kind program no ...
THC ban could cut off relief for Texas seniors and veterans, smoke shop owners say
A controversial bill that would outlaw all THC products in Texas has passed the Senate and is now in the hands of the House, ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick recommits $5M for Dallas police academy. Council still has concerns
Dallas officials hoped updated plans for a new police academy would temper doubts that dominated discussions last month and ...
Bill requiring law enforcement to assist ICE in deportations passes Texas senate
AUSTIN - A bill that would require law enforcement to support ICE in deportation efforts has passed the state senate.On ...
City council questions funding clarity for new Dallas police training facility
The Dallas Police Department went before the city council Wednesday to discuss updates to their proposed new training facility. This came after much criticism from Council members in March.The ...