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Central Texas
GOP Candidates Vie for Open Texas House Seats in Brazos Valley
Republican candidates for House Districts 12 and 14 discussed their proposed policies for top issues ahead of the March 5 primary election.
Llano High School Says Sexually Explicit Book Review Will Take 22 Years
A local citizen challenging nearly 200 books for inappropriate sexual content has been told it will take a month to review each book.
Texas A&M Engineering Course Teaches Students to Use Non-gendered Language
A reading assignment teaches students to use their pronouns when closing an email to “normalize gender inclusivity.”
‘Power Struggle’ within Williamson County GOP Over Securing Primary Election
The outgoing party chairman ignored members’ requests to conduct the election more securely.
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Central Texas Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Student
Leander ISD informed parents that Michael Winters was placed on administrative leave once the district learned of the alleged sexual contact.
Pro-Life Group Issues Subpoena to Texas Abortion Funds
The San Antonio Family Association is demanding the abortion funds turn over all documents and evidence related to any abortion trafficking activities.
Janine Chapa Challenging State Rep. Terry Wilson in GOP Primary
Chapa says Texans “need less government in our lives and that’s why I’m running—to give the citizens of House District 20 a better choice.”
Soros-Funded Bail Reform Group Linked to Austin, San Antonio Shooter
The Texas Organizing Project is known for bailing out criminals with violent histories.
Protect Our Children: Event in Llano County Fights Pornography in Libraries
Llano County is currently in a lawsuit against local residents who want to return explicit books to the children’s section of the local library.
Temple Sales Tax Proposition Opens the Door for Higher Property Taxes
The city’s proposed sales tax swap would eliminate the current property tax offset.
Gillespie County GOP Replaces Chairman Who Quit After Hand-Count Vote
The local Republican party is moving forward with plans to use hand-counted paper ballots in the March 2024 primary.
Leander School District Walks Back Rejection of Pocket Constitutions for Students
The organization facilitating the dissemination of the pocket constitutions called out the district.
Fredericksburg Residents Plead for Property Tax Relief
Overtaxed homeowners spoke against the city’s proposed tax increase during a public hearing ahead of next week’s final vote.
Round Rock ISD Receives Complaint Over Staff Professional Development Course
In this particular training, school staff were allegedly instructed to hide information regarding a child’s gender “expression” or “identity” from their parents.
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Teacher Arrested for Sex With Student, Sending ‘Daily Nude Images’ via Snapchat
Police retrieved more than 300 Snapchat messages between Austin teacher David Hoelewyn and his 16-year-old sexual assault victim.
Texas Teacher Allowed to Resign After Arrest for Soliciting Sex With a Minor
Killeen ISD elementary school teacher Klay Camp faces two to 20 years in prison.
Texas Grocery Store Tycoon Sponsors LGBT Pride Event Targeting Children
This is not the first time H-E-B’s Charles Butt has sponsored events and organizations that sexualize children.
Texas A&M Pushes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policies
DEI officials said Texas A&M needs to “dismantle systemic racism” within the university.
Army Sergeant Daniel Perry Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
After almost three years, Army Sgt. Daniel Perry has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the death of armed BLM protester Garrett Foster.
Whistleblower Claims Boerne ISD Principal Is Lying About Sexualization Program
Emails between a Boerne high school principal and the whistleblower suggest the principal knew more than he indicated.
Underage Students Allowed Access to Obscene Book in Boerne ISD Library
The BISD superintendent refuses to respond to parents’ concerns about the sexualization and indoctrination of students.
Texas Church Invites Children to Attend Drag Event
The church’s event will feature a cross-dressing man with a Satan-themed costume.
Boerne ISD Told to Take Accountability for Hosting Psychiatrist Without Parental Consent
A freshman at Champion High School told BISD board members to take action to prevent this from happening again.
Leander ISD Proposes $763 Million in Bond Spending
The latest proposal comes a year and half after voters rejected two of three bonds totaling $739 million.