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Tensions Rise as Gov. Abbott Resists School Voucher Ballot Proposal
Despite publicly claiming broad support for school voucher legislation, Texas Gov.
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Suzanne Bellsnyder
Voucher Update!
Latest update!
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Poll: GOP Voters in Key Districts Oppose Voucher Bill
A new grassroots-funded poll of Republican primary voters in three Texas House districts shows strong opposition to school voucher legislation…
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March 2025

My Testimony on HB 3 the Voucher Bill
Suzanne Bellsnyder testifies in opposition to HB 3, emphasizes the importance of rural students and the impact on rural communities.
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Interview with Rep King King on his bills on Wildfire Prevention and Management
This week, I was in Austin to attend hearings on school vouchers and the House State Affairs Committee meeting, which was chaired by Ken King.
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The Loss of Texas Independence
This week, we celebrated Texas Independence Day, commemorating the historic moment when Texas declared its independence from Mexico.
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February 2025

Panhandle area voucher supporters Sen Sparks and Rep Fairly both have ties to private schools
Senator Kevin Sparks (R) Midland voted yes on the Senate’s version of the private school voucher bill “SB 2”, which will now advance to the Texas House…
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Rep Ken King remains a No on Vouchers
Governor Greg Abbott and his school choice allies are promoting a post on X which seems to softly indicate that Rep Ken King (R) of Canadian may be…
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Interview with former Rep Glenn Rogers on the Voucher Fight in Austin
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EDITORIAL “Talk is Cheap and Money Buys Whiskey”
Our newly elected State Representative for District 87, Caroline Fairly of Amarillo interviewed with a local radio station recently on vouchers and said…
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January 2025

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