The border officials want lawmakers to establish a new statewide agency to protect the public from transnational criminal organizations.
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Former Texas Teacher Faces Federal Prison for Producing Child Porn
Authorities found Snapchat videos of Marfa ISD substitute teacher Sonya Murillo sexually abusing a minor.
‘Power Struggle’ within Williamson County GOP Over Securing Primary Election
The outgoing party chairman ignored members’ requests to conduct the election more securely.
Hays High School Clerk Charged with Grooming Student for Sexual Relationship
Hays CISD confirmed that Danielle Dunn has been fired from her position.
DeAyala v. Perez: Paxton Impeachment Vote Could Decide House District 133 Race
DeAyala’s vote to impeach the attorney general lingers heavily over the House District 133 Republican primary election.
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North Texas Teacher Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
Greenville ISD confirmed that Corey Bankston is no longer employed with the district.
Collin County Sheriff Relents on Release of Leach Video [Updated]
Video will now be released from a previously undisclosed incident with law enforcement.
McKinney Parents Want Answers About ‘Runaway’ School Bus Driver
School district officials have outsourced student safety to third parties who are not accountable to the public except through costly lawsuits.
Tomball ISD Superintendent Named Finalist for Woke Organization’s Award
The School Superintendents Association is known to promote COVID-19 vaccines for young children and the leftist “diversity, equity, and inclusion” ideology.
Colony Ridge Board Awards $16 Million to Company with Close Ties
The paving company is closely connected to Colony Ridge board members, developers, and their families.
Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Demand Austin City Council Support a Ceasefire
Pro-Palestine protests are continuing to take place in Austin, Texas, demanding a ceasefire between Gaza and the state of Israel.
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.”
Fort Bend ISD Teacher Arrested on Warrant out of Georgia for Sex Trafficking
The district says the teacher resigned prior to being arrested.
Spring Branch ISD Teacher Accused of Sexual Relationship with Student
Stephen Griffin taught at Memorial High School and is facing 2 to 20 years in prison.
Austin ISD Tutor Arrested For Inappropriately Touching Student
Isaiah Xavier Smith’s employment has since been terminated by the school district.
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Fort Worth School District Reportedly Scrambles to Remove Explicit Books From Libraries
Graphic novels about sex and genitalia are reportedly being scrubbed from FWISD libraries after public pressure.
‘Stop Having Kids’ Billboards Appear Across Texas
The “antinatalist” organization says “it is wrong for humans as a whole to procreate.”
Houston City Falls Short On Promised Drainage Funding
The city has exploited a legal loophole to shortchange the drainage fund.
Dallas County GOP Condemns Paxton Impeachment
Dallas is the latest, and largest, local Republican Party denouncing the Texas House vote to impeach the attorney general.
Libs of TikTok Calls Out School’s Graphic Book
The book is labeled as “adult only,” but it is still on library shelves in Fort Worth middle schools.
Lawsuit Filed Against Border Buoy Barrier Initiative
A local kayak business claims the installation will cause them “irreparable harm.”
Installation of Gov. Abbott’s Buoy Border Barriers Begins
As Texas begins implementing a buoy barrier to deter illegal border crossers, Maverick County Democrats are protesting.
Harris County Sues Texas Over Election Legislation
The lawsuit claims the new law singles out the county and violates the Texas Constitution.
McKinney Dad Sues School District for Banning Him From His Kids’ Campuses
Samuel Hall’s attorney Janelle Davis says they hope to give courage to other parents to stand up to abuses of power by school districts.
East Texas Bishop Faces Investigation After Criticizing the Pope and Taking Political Stances
Strickland has taken political initiative by describing President Joe Biden as an “evil president.”