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Texas Senators Probe Foreign Threats, Data Centers in Sweeping Grid Security Hearing
Lawmakers expressed concerns about Chinese components in the grid.
Allen Teacher Gets No Jail Time for Sexual Contact With Student
A now-former Allen elementary school teacher pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with a student but will...
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo: No Regrets Over Rodeo Incident, Dismisses Calls for Accountability
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she has no regrets over the rodeo incident that has drawn widespread...
Texas Teacher Union Pushed Members To Join Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ Protests
The Texas State Teachers Association promoted and organized participation in a series of nationwide “No Kings” protests—anti-Trump demonstrations led by progressive groups—through social media posts and direct outreach to its members. In posts shared online, the...
Viral Antisemitic Incident Rocks Texas A&M
Texas A&M is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding video of an antisemitic incident that went viral on social media Wednesday afternoon. According to a video posted by the StopAntisemitism account, Yousef Mahdy, a TAMU petroleum engineering...
Muslims Set To Push SBOE for Islamic Classroom Materials
When the State Board of Education meets next week, Texas’ social studies curriculum will be on the agenda.
Former Aransas County Teacher Fired From Navigation District
Josh Nguyen was accused of sexually assaulting an underage student while teaching at Rockport-Fulton ISD.
Applications Top 274,000 for Texas School Choice Program After Extended Deadline
Some Islamic schools have been allowed to participate while litigation proceeds.
Corpus Christi Weighs Drought Plan After Receiving Groundwater Permits
A Level 1 water emergency is declared only when the city is projected to be 180 days from falling short of meeting water demands.
East Texas Teacher Gets 180 Days for Sex Crimes Against Student
Kathryn Prior pleaded guilty to having sexual relations with a male Henderson ISD student.
Harris County Commissioners Honor Rodeo, Drop Resignation Demand Against County Judge
Harris County Commissioners Court passed a resolution honoring the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Tuesday, with the demand for County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s resignation removed.
School Policeman Accused of Sex Crimes Put on ‘Do Not Hire’ List
Action by the TEA’s new inspector general permanently prevents now-former Sanger ISD police officer Israel Demello from working in Texas public schools.
New Census Data Shows Growth Outside of Urban Centers
Population shifts could justify a mid-cycle redistricting of the Texas House.
Texas Senators Probe Foreign Threats, Data Centers in Sweeping Grid Security Hearing
Lawmakers expressed concerns about Chinese components in the grid.
Allen Teacher Gets No Jail Time for Sexual Contact With Student
A now-former Allen elementary school teacher pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with a student but will...
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo: No Regrets Over Rodeo Incident, Dismisses Calls for Accountability
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she has no regrets over the rodeo incident that has drawn widespread...
Texas Teacher Union Pushed Members To Join Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ Protests
The Texas State Teachers Association promoted and organized participation in a series of nationwide “No Kings” protests—anti-Trump demonstrations led by progressive groups—through social media posts and direct outreach to its members. In posts shared online, the...
Viral Antisemitic Incident Rocks Texas A&M
Texas A&M is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding video of an antisemitic incident that went viral on social media Wednesday afternoon. According to a video posted by the StopAntisemitism account, Yousef Mahdy, a TAMU petroleum engineering...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Fake-GOP’s Anti-Trump Agenda Exposed
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Ashley Brasfield is a reporter for the Daily Caller, where she covers Capitol...
The Texas Mega-Event Machine: Who Really Pays?
Houston is spending half a billion dollars to look good for the World Cup and Arlington invested millions....
4.2.2026: Muslim Curriculum Push
Muslims Set to Push SBOE For Islamic Classroom Materials… Applications for Texas School Choice Program Top...
Casinos Are Dead In Texas?
Governor Abbott says casinos are dead, Lt. Governor Patrick urges the legislature to study the unethical...
4/1/26 School Choice Deadline Passes
-Applications Top 274,000 for Texas School Choice Program After Extended Deadline -Muslims Set To Push SBOE...
Conservative Media Opens Up On Back Stabbers In The GOP
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Kambree Nelson is a well known, conservative social media influencer on X....
4.1.2026: Texas’ Suburban Growth
New Census Data Shows Texas Growth Outside of Urban Centers… Texas Cities Approve Ramadan Proclamations…...
3/31/26 Texas Cities Honoring Islam
Texas Cities Approve Ramadan Proclamations -Abbott Throws Cold Water on Gambling Push Ahead of Next Session...