Senator Eliot Shapleigh - El Paso, Texas

Consumers can find cheaper health insurance in many cities outside Texas, a study shows.

Lawmakers need to re-examine last session's decision to delegate tuition-setting to public university campuses.

Lynches had big plans to tap lake under their land, then board changed rules fast moves at the legislature.

After weekend reports surfaced about the future of El Paso's medical school, Senator Eliot Shapleigh received several emails asking him for clarification on the status of the school and the plans for the complex. Here is his response:

Hardships are becoming more common in the military as high-cost easy-money lenders increasingly make service members a target market.

Metal may play role in development of leading cause of blindness.

State environmental regulators today will look at new ways to crack down on lawbreakers

A district court's ruling reveals a clever new direction for efforts to change the way that the state pays for public schools.

Since tall tales always have been part of our state's legacy, I probably shouldn't have been surprised to discover the spin that the Institute of Texan Cultures .

The spectacle of American spending always gets a little silly in the holiday season.

In St. Louis, Some Question Whether Bankruptcy Firm's Fix Is Working

Dramatic tuition rate hikes will force University of Texas at El Paso students to vote with their feet.

Over the past 18 months, Texas Legislative leaders have been listening to defense communities around the State and gathering information regarding BRAC

Governor Rick Perry joins a long list of officials from states with a heavy military presence

Marine Reserves enroute to Iraq win December "Con Ganas" award.

Before implementing another tuition increase, UTEP should consider the following measures so that UTEP students do not once again ‘vote with their feet’ and go to NMSU.

Texas lawmakers are likely to approve a two-year state budget that reaches a record $130 billion, driven by education and human services spending.

A consensus is developing across the political spectrum in Texas to use a broad-based business tax to shift some of the burden of financing public schools.

At $7,335 per pupil, state drops two spots, study by union shows

The More the Boeing tanker deal is scrutinized, the worse it looks.