We’re off to the races: Both chambers have budget bills, and the Senate has filed its priority voucher bill. Plus, ATPE launches the Regional Advocacy Challenge.

Both budgets include more money for public education, as well as $1 billion for vouchers.

A new speaker, $24 billion state surplus, Senate committees, and the ATPE Regional Advocacy Challenge—don’t miss this recap of the 89th Legislature’s first few days.