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State Rep. Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, was initially elected the speaker of the Texas House in 2009.

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By W. Gardner Selby
July 19, 2017

"One" Texas school "district alone -- Austin ISD -- is expected to lose more than $530 million in local property taxes to Robin Hood this…

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By Eleanor Dearman
January 30, 2016

"Texas is growing twice as fast as the rest of the country."

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By W. Gardner Selby
October 8, 2012

Says Texas lawmakers last year expanded public education’s share of state spending.

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By W. Gardner Selby
May 27, 2011

Says state budget deal between Texas House and Senate leaders "funds nursing homes, our public schools and universities and provides financial aid for college students."

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By Meghan Ashford-Grooms
November 27, 2010

Says the Texas House has "a record number of new members joining our ranks."

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