Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for ...

A costly proposed national certification exam for psychologists has been scrapped for now after Texas’s licensing authority led the fight against it by considering crafting a cheaper alternative ...

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. At the end of every event on Ted Cruz’s 53-stop campaign swing through Texas, the state ...

Amanda Hernandez, director of communications at Texas Department of Criminal Justice ... “Under these circumstances, a stay permitting examination of Roberson’s credible claims of actual ...

The overall pass rate for the July 2024 Texas Bar Exam was 74.5%, an improvement from the July 23 pass rate. The pass rate was 83% for first-time test takers. Texas A&M University School of Law ...

At the hearing, the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence heard testimony from forensic specialists, legal experts and individuals directly involved in Roberson’s case. “Although our ...

is what caused the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence to meet and hear testimonies from doctors, attorneys, and the lead Palestine detective who helped put Roberson on death row ...

the decisions made by the CCA affect not just defendants and law enforcement but also the broader framework of Texas jurisprudence. Its rulings can set statewide legal precedents, impacting issues ...

Texas is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) to grade the written portion of the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) exam, aiming to streamline the scoring process and ...