As cartel violence continues, a video of cartel operatives detonating explosives during a skirmish on the southern border was captured by a Texas Department of Public Safety drone. DPS spokesman Lieutenant Chris Olivarez posted the video on social media. The video...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden administration following reports that federal officials cut concertina wire placed by Texas to curb the flow of illegal aliens. Texas had placed the wire along the shore of the Rio Grande as a deterrant to illegal...
The third special session of the legislature started last Monday, and as the clock ticks down, concerns are growing that the Texas House may not address school choice. When the House met on Thursday, they did so for six minutes. The short meeting wasn’t out of the...
Known nationally as a housing development for illegal aliens, Colony Ridge’s explosive expansion was made possible by a seemingly innocuous piece of legislation pushed quietly through the Texas Legislature in 2017. As part of the current special session called by Gov....
TARRANT COUNTY—As Gov. Greg Abbott has called on the Texas Legislature to pass school choice legislation, the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District superintendent is asking parents to oppose the effort. An email leaked by an anonymous whistleblower...
As the third legislative special session continues, the Texas Senate passed measures relating to school choice, border security, and ending COVID-19 employer vaccine mandates. Meanwhile, the Texas House referred a handful of measures to committees on Thursday morning....
House Speaker Dade Phelan is doubling down on his support of placing Democrats in leadership positions. During an interview with journalist Phil Prazan of NBC 5, Phelan (R–Beaumont) said he has no plans to stop appointing Democrats to key committee chairmanship...
Nueces County Republicans are fuming that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott chose someone with a “hard Democrat” voting record to replace the rogue district attorney who quit last month. Mark Gonzalez, a progressive Democrat, resigned as Nueces County District Attorney on...
Fresh off of his acquittal on all impeachment charges by the Texas Senate last month, Attorney General Ken Paxton is setting his sights on the upcoming primary election, endorsing a slate of challengers to Republican House members. In addition to endorsing candidates,...
A video has resurfaced showing Dallas Democrat U.S. Rep. Colin Allred calling the border wall “racist” and vowing to “tear it down.” Allred, who was campaigning for Congressional District 32 at the time, said during a 2018 Big East Forum event that if the U.S. builds...