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School finance bill, voucher proposal clear first hurdle in the Texas House
The Texas House Public Education Committee passed a sweeping school finance proposal on Thursday, along with a bill that ...
Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson lobby Texas lawmakers for $500 million in movie, TV incentives
McConaughey pushed for Senators to pass SB 22, which would create a dedicated $500 million incentive program for each ...
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Matthew McConaughey, industry reps push for Texas lawmakers to beef up state's film incentive fund
Matthew McConaughey, who has spent more than three decades as an actor, told the Texas Senate Finance Committee on Monday ...
Texas House Committee advances Education Savings Accounts, public school finance legislation to full House
The Texas House Committee on Public Education also proposes changes to its sweeping school finance proposal. House Bill 2 ...
Woody Harrelson, Matthew McConaughey ask Texas Senate panel to support new film incentives
Senate Bill 22 would create the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Fund, pumping $500 million every two years into a ...
Houston Chronicle8d
Texas lawmaker says movies made in state shouldn't use 'F-bomb'
The Texas Legislature's finance committee held a public hearing on Monday to debate the merits of increasing funding for the ...
The Texas Tribune7d
Texas Senate panel approves $500 million infusion for film incentives
Senate Bill 22 would more than double the amount of money Texas spends to lure film and television projects and has the ...