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Club for Growth President Promises To Hold Lawmakers Accountable on School Choice
The conservative organization spent nearly $9 million in 14 Republican primaries and runoffs last year.
Texas Sues TikTok for Peddling Explicit Content to Minors
The lawsuit also accuses TikTok of knowingly designing its platform to exploit children’s vulnerabilities.
Texas A&M Bachelor’s Degree #1 in the State for Return on Investment
Among Texas public university graduates, those with STEM degrees from A&M earn the most.
Texas GOP Fires Back at ‘Baseless’ Ethics Complaint Filed by State Rep. Cody Harris
Harris is among a minority of Republicans who refuse to support the Republican nominee for speaker of the House.
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Abbott Appoints Blacklock as Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court, Sullivan as Justice
Blacklock will take over the chief justice position from Hecht, who was forced to retire after serving on the court since being elected in 1988.
Experts Warn Enrollment-based School Funding Would Be Wasted on ‘Ghost Students’
Some districts are pushing to shift attendance-based funding to enrollment-based.
Dan Patrick Warns Against ‘Counterfeit Speaker’ in Texas House Race
Patrick has accused Dustin Burrows and his supporters of pursuing personal power and influential committee chairmanships at the expense of Republican priorities.
Report: Texas Land Still Vulnerable to Ownership by Hostile Nations
Specialists are arguing that there are flaws in systems that track ownership and land purchases.
Meet the Freshmen: Katrina Pierson
When it comes to accountability, Pierson emphasized her open-door policy and commitment to communication.
The Hidden Costs of Property Taxes: Lawmakers Call for Transparency and Reform
State Reps. Mark Dorazio and Pat Curry explain their issues with the current system and plans for reform.
4 Tren de Aragua Gang Members Arrested in Val Verde County
Gov. Greg Abbott designated the violent Venezuelan gang as a foreign terrorist organization last year.
Report: Thousands From Hostile Nations Detained in Texas
Illegal aliens from China, Russia, and Iran have been caught in the Lone Star State.
Meet the Freshmen: David Lowe
Lowe credits his victory to refining his approach and voters’ growing dissatisfaction with the current state of Texas politics.
Violence Against Students Tops List of Texas Teacher Misconduct
More than a third of all educator misconduct reports submitted to the state from September 2021 through July 2024 were for violence against students.
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Texas Detained, but Feds Released Terror Watchlist Suspect
The man was first detained near Del Rio, released by federal border patrol, and later rearrested in New York after being identified on the terror watch list.
Lawmakers to Examine University “Governance” as Part of Expanding DEI Ban
Texas universities practice “shared governance” with woke faculty.
Republican Oil Regulators Impose Biden-style Restrictions on Energy Production
Texas Railroad Commission adopted new “environmental” rules that experts say will make it harder for Donald Trump to “drill, baby, drill.”
Proposal Would Allow Citizens Injured by Illegal Aliens to Sue Sanctuary Cities
House Bill 1645 would allow a person injured by an illegal alien’s crime to file a lawsuit against local entities or university police departments that enact sanctuary policies.
Specialist: Georgetown ISD Case Part of Disturbing Trend Among Youth
An investigation found a fourth grader harassed and assaulted another fourth grader.
Holding Republicans Accountable: New $20 Million PAC Seeks to Strengthen Conservative Majority
The Texas Republican Leadership Fund is being established “to elect ‘true’ conservatives to crucial leadership roles.”
Texas Casts 40 Electoral College Ballots for Trump
The chamber broke out into cheers as the votes were cast for Trump and Vance.
Speaker Battle Fuels Early 2026 Primary Challenges for Texas Republicans
The Republican Party of Texas has made clear it will seek to censure members who fail to vote for the party’s nominee for Speaker.
Anti-Trafficking Group Urges Abbott To Prioritize Protecting Children From Harmful Content
Jaco Booyens Ministries wants Abbott to strengthen protections and ensure children’s libraries are stocked with age-appropriate materials.
New Footage Shows Texas National Guard Attempting to Deter Illegal Border Crossers
Mexican law enforcement reportedly did nothing to stop the groups from crossing the river towards Eagle Pass from Piedras Negras.