The proposal would allow the Air Force to transfer Air National Guard units without the approval of governors.
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University Staff Promote New Pro-Free Speech Institutions at UT Austin, West Texas A&M
The Civitas Institute at UT Austin and Hill Institute at West Texas A&M are trying to bring civil discourse back to Texas universities.
Prosecutors Agree to Drop Charges Against Ken Paxton in 9-Year Long Political Prosecution
The deal marks the end of a long saga that culminated in the Texas House’s impeachment of Paxton last year, in part due to accusations of “obstruction” in the case.
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on Solutions for Border Crisis
Texas Scorecard asked all run-off candidates for the state legislature about what more Texas can do to combat the border crisis.
A Faltering But Not Destroyed Pro-Union Firewall
Will Gov. Abbott’s efforts be spoiled by anti-school choice Parent PAC’s wildcard?
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El Paso Judge Blocks AG Paxton from Obtaining Illegal Alien Shelter Records
Judge Francisco Dominguez called into question Paxton’s motivations behind demanding the information.
Watchdog Group Calls Out Republican Lobbyists for ‘Redwashing’ Blackrock’s Pro-abortion Policies
The American Accountability Foundation sent an e-mail to lawmakers on Monday questioning why any “Republican” lobbyist would represent a woke firm such as Blackrock that is actively promoting abortion.
US House District 23 Headed to Runoff Election
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales is facing Brandon Herrera in the runoff election.
Speaker Hopeful Owns Shares in Bonnen-Phelan Bank
Sources have indicated State Rep. Dustin Burrows is among those attempting to influence the next speaker election.
Over 503K Illegal Aliens Apprehended Since Operation Lone Star Began
Gov. Greg Abbott paraded the three-year anniversary of Operation Lone Star and its successes.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Calls for Dade Phelan to End Campaign After Former Rival Endorses His Opponent
Alicia Davis, who received over 10 percent of the vote in the primary, has endorsed David Covey in the May 28 runoff.
Eliminate Property Taxes, Secure the Border: GOP Voters Make Expectations Known Ahead of 2025
Republican voters approved 13 propositions to help guide the party’s policy priorities.
Texas Schools Struggle To Keep Up With Surge of Illegal Alien Students
A new report details the financial strain that illegal immigration is putting on schools.
Challenger Wins State Board of Education Race, Two Others Head to Runoff
The grassroots surge in the Republican primary also hit the State Board of Education races on March 5.
Mom Speaks Out After Texas Teen Was Allegedly Killed by Illegal Alien
16-year-old Lizbeth Medina was found stabbed to death in the bathtub of her mom’s Texas apartment.
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Texas Governor Responds to Accusations that State Let Illegal Border Crossers Drown
U.S. Border Patrol agents and a Democrat US Representative claim Texas is to blame for three illegal border crossers drowning near Shelby Park.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Makes First Endorsement Against House Member
The lieutenant governor has previously said he generally does not get involved in House races.
Texans Increase Calls for Reliable Energy as Second Conservation Appeal Announced
Lawmakers, policy analysts, and citizens are calling for more reliable energy sources as the Electric Reliability Council of Texas announces a second energy conservation appeal for Tuesday morning.
Texas A&M Faculty Senate Attempts to Unilaterally Rewrite Texas Public Information Act
The American Accountability Foundation is advising A&M’s general counsel to tell employees they must comply with Public Information Act requests.
Citizens Reflect on the Passing of Conservative Leader Jill Glover
Her activism and dedication to the advancement of self-governance—notably the protection of children—led her to receive a Conservative Leader Award in 2020.
Report: Immigration Power Should Return to the States
A report from the Huffines Liberty Foundation suggests Texas should declare an invasion and “shut down illegal border crossings itself.”
Senate District 30 Candidates Meet in Parker County
Brent Hagenbuch—who has been challenged by the other candidates for allegedly not living in the district—did not show up to the event.
ERCOT Weather Watch Released for Upcoming Cold Front
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is warning Texans about how winter temperatures will affect the power grid.
State Senator Responds to Universities Attempting to Circumvent DEI Law
State Sen. Brandon Creighton says if universities fail to adhere to the new law, the Texas Senate may consider university funding clawbacks.
Texas Supreme Court Rejects Effort to Remove Justice Devine from Ballot
Justice John Devine’s opponent alleged that he is deficient in the signatures required to qualify for the ballot.