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(Austin) The Senate passed a bill Thursday aimed at helping to pay for local transportation projects. More ... Austin, Texas - The bill to provide a more property owner friendly eminent domain process was unanimously approved by the Texas State Senate today. Senate Bill 18, introduced by Senator Craig Estes (R-Wichita Falls), reforms the process of eminent domain and condemnation for property owners in the state of Texas. SB 18 now moves to the House for consideration. More ... (Austin) Senators unanimously approved a measure Monday that would set a cap on increases to the cost of education at public universities in Texas. More ... (Austin) Senate and House budget writers are at work hammering out differences between the two chambers' budgets, but now they have to contend with a billion dollar increase in Medicaid costs. More ... (Austin) Parents who make more than the federal poverty level but still cannot afford health coverage could buy into state insurance for their children under a bill passed by the Senate Wednesday. More ... |
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