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US Attorney for Los Angeles says billions for homeless has gone 'missing' — is it fraud or bad bookkeeping?
In early April, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to pull roughly $300 million in funding from LAHSA and ...
Brazos Valley lawmakers, educators weigh in on voucher bill to be signed by Gov. Abbott
HINTON, Va. (WHSV) - The Harrisonburg and Rockingham County commonwealth’s attorney has decided not to place criminal charges ...
East Texas public schools voice support and concerns over taxpayer-funded vouchers
TEXAS CITY, Texas — Senate Bill 2 has passed the senate, and now awaits Gov. Abbott's signature before becoming a law. This bill would create Texas' first private school voucher program, offering ...
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After a yearslong fight, the school voucher bill heads to Gov. Abbott for approval
It took multiple special legislative sessions in 2023 and Gov. Greg Abbott campaigning against the naysayers to happen, but now a measure that would create a school voucher program in Texas has passed ...
Texas lawmakers approve $1 billion private school voucher plan, which now heads to Gov. Abbott's desk
Critics argue the measure, a legislative priority of Abbott's, will weaken public schools by draining money and resources and ...
Americans Aren't Being Refunded for SNAP Benefit Theft—That Could Soon Change
The SNAP SECURE Act of 2025 calls for the reinstatement of federal funding to cover recipients who have been victims of theft.
Texas lawmakers approve $1 billion education bill for private school vouchers
Texas lawmakers on Thursday passed a $1 billion education bill that allows families to use public money to pay for private ...
Texas lawmakers send $1B private school voucher plan to Gov. Abbott's desk
Texas lawmakers have passed a $1 billion education bill that allows families to use public money to pay for private school ...
Texas' private school voucher bill is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Here’s what’s in it.
Texas parents will be able to access thousands of dollars in state funds to pay for private education or homeschooling for ...
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Bill to plug ‘missing year’ of Nebraska property tax relief for schools on pause for now
That program ended with the passage of a bill during the special session that ended in August. ‘A missing year’: No income tax credits for Nebraskans to offset school property taxes paid in ...