Excerpts from The Texas Tribune’s The Brief on Texas Politics and Policy
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
State GOP lawmakers reach a compromise on property tax cuts following a monthslong standoff. The plan dedicates about $12.6 billion to reduce the school property tax rate.
With race-based college admissions now banned, Texas schools are looking at other tactics they can use to ensure their student bodies are representative of the state’s population.
And Gov. Greg Abbott’s deputy chief of staff replaces John Scott as the state’s interim attorney general as suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton awaits his impeachment trial.
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