Immigration, school voucher expansion among the defining issues at the state Capitol in 2026 

General Assembly approves $58 billion state budget, school voucher expansion and ‘Charlie Kirk Act’ as session heads toward close

Representatives advance bill to offer 35,000 Education Freedom Scholarships in close vote as senators prepare to discuss different version of legislation

After tucking a citizenship requirement into a public school funding section of the bill, Republicans have refocused on voucher expansion

Amendment aims to increase tracking requirements for the immigration status of K-12 students