Education priorities debated in last-second mega-bill
On the last day of the 2026 legislative session, top education senators and representatives bartered their priorities, landing with a 32-section, 66-page omnibus bill ranging from pre-kindergarten to higher education. HB 1279 contains pieces of itself and three other bills (SB 7036, SB 7038, and HB 1071) that each chamber was able to agree on […]