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Texas Senate OKs $248 billion budget
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The two-year spending plan includes $2.7 billion for property tax relief. However, with seven weeks left in the 2019 legislative session, the upper chamber has yet to rally behind a way to spend those funds.
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UTA, North Texas universities gain funding boosts in proposed budget
Fast-growing, four-year public institutions such as UTA would see a substantial increase in formula funding under the Senate plan.
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Senate advances bill to shore up teacher pension fund
The bill would increase contributions to the fund from state, school districts, and teachers and provide a one-time additional check for retirees.
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Win-win deal for would-be cops, cities that need them
Texas lawmakers want to offer student debt relief to attract more recruits to struggling police departments.
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Will sales tax increase ease property owners' plight?
A proposed bill would increase the sales tax by 1 percent to help lower property taxes.
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