Democrat and machinist union leader Taylor Rehmet won the special election Saturday to represent a solidly red Texas Senate district that President Donald Trump carried by 17 points in 2024, a stunning upset that injected a fresh and urgent sense of a panic into the GOP from the Texas Capitol …
Read More »Public Schools Would Have To Display Ten Commandments Under Bill Passed By Texas Senate
Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune Public schools in Texas would have to prominently display the Ten Commandments in every classroom starting next school year under a bill the Texas Senate approved Thursday. Senate Bill 1515 by Sen. Phil King, R-Weatherford, now heads to the House for consideration. This is the …
Read More »Texas Senate Votes To Strip Civil Rights Teachings From Curriculum
The Texas Senate passed a bill that removes two dozen curriculum requirements, including Civil Rights, from the state’s education code. Senate Bill 3 passed in an 18-4 vote. The bill eliminates Section 28.002 of the state’s education code. Public school teachers will no longer have to teach students about the …
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