Wednesday, April 17, 2013
In the past few weeks, many homeowners received an appraisal notice of their property for tax purposes. While most homeowners are willing to pay...
Sunday, April 14, 2013
When the City of San Antonio asked me to carry legislation to expand contiguous parkland in HemisFair Park, I agreed knowing that this legislation wou...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Today State Representative Mike Villarreal passed an amendment to House Bill 5 to limit local benchmark tests in Texas schools.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
In the wake of the state Comptroller's Tax Exemption and Tax Incidence report, Rep. Mike Villarreal has filed HJR 92 and HB 1556 to place a 10 ye...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
On the last day state legislators are permitted to file bills, Representative Mike Villarreal filed legislation on Medicaid expansion, teac...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Senate Business and Commerce Committee Chairman John Carona and House Investments and Financial Services Committee Chairman Mike Villarreal filed iden...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Today Rep. Mike Villarreal filed legislation to expand park land in HemisFair Park, bringing San Antonio closer to enjoying a world-reknown downtown p...
Thursday, February 21, 2013
The TEA announced plans to crack down on fraudulent after-school tutoring companies, and Rep. Villarreal filed HB 753 to ensure parents know whi...
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Rep. Mike Villarreal urges state legislators to adhere to state District Judge Dietz's ruling and adequately fund public schools.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
In this first volume of Mike's Mic, Rep. Mike Villarreal gives a tour of the new office and outlines the top legislative priorities for the 83rd...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Join Rep. Mike Villarreal on Friday, February 8th for a special legislative briefing and discussion of the issues facing public schools in Texas.
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Rep. Villarreal filed new legislation, HB 596, to shift the state away from the "high stakes" nature of Texas's testing regime.
Monday, January 14, 2013
Representative Mike Villarreal passed four amendments to the House Rules to improve transparency and citizen participation during the 2013 legis...
Monday, January 14, 2013
Representative Mike Villarreal urges the legislature to use the state's recently disclosed revenue increases to start undoing the harmful cuts t...