AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On top of each ballot this election are 17 constitutional amendments voters will need to decide on. A majority of those propositions are related to the state’s tax code. Two of the ...

Most unvaccinated students in Texas are permitted to enroll because they have an exemption form or a note from a doctor. They can also provisionally enroll without proving vaccination status if they ...

SoleilC / Getty Images/iStockphoto AUSTIN – Property tax relief is a priority for Republican state leaders, who have worked alongside Democrats in the Texas Capitol for years to reduce those taxes for ...

This story was first published on Oct. 13, 2025 by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, ...

Before the pandemic helped fuel the growth of vaccine politicization across the country, less than 1% of Austin school district’s kindergarteners in the fall of 2019 failed to comply with the state’s ...

More Texas kindergarteners are coming to school without measles vaccination proof or exemptions In school districts and charter networks with the most vaccine delinquencies, as many as 44% of ...

Omar Wahidi, 12, shows bandages from vaccines given to him in his right arm. “More Texas kindergarteners are coming to school without measles vaccination proof or exemptions” was first published by ...