by Erin Anderson | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
Newly released results of academic performance assessments show that state schools are failing Texas students. On Friday, the Texas Education Agency released the results of the 2024 STAAR test, the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, for students in...
by The Kambree Show | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Video
Discover the real cost of open borders versus mass deportation in this eye-opening video. While scare tactics suggest that mass deportation is too expensive, analyses reveal that allowing individuals to stay in the country comes at a much higher price for taxpayers....
by Will Biagini | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
Following Gov. Greg Abbott’s release of a list of the top ten most wanted illegal aliens in Texas, another man from the list has been captured. Department of Public Safety special agents from the Criminal Investigations Division arrested Victor Hugo Chox Gonzalez...
by Emily Medeiros | Jun. 14, 2024 | Local, Metroplex
Dallas City Council members have approved a resolution condemning Texas’ landmark border security law, with only three council members voting against the measure. The resolution is in response to Senate Bill 4, which was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott in...
by Daniel Greer | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
When Texans vote, they expect transparent elections will not extend to violating the secrecy of their ballots. However, recent developments have brought this into question. During a Texas House Elections Committee hearing this week, lawmakers probed the Secretary of...
by Brandon Waltens | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
A group of House Republicans are attempting to steer the conversation away from ending Democrat chairmanships by instead signing onto a series of priorities that conspicuously omits a ban on the practice. This comes after 46 current and incoming members recently...
by Debra McClure | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
Within a period of two weeks, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from the Enforcement and Removal Operations units in Houston and Waco apprehended five illegal alien fugitives wanted for murder or homicide in the United States and Mexico. “The quick...
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Texas State Senator Bryan Hughes represents 16 counties in Senate District One in Northeast Texas.
by Reflections on Life and Liberty | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
I think we can be honest with each other… There is no feeling quite like being on the receiving end of an audience’s praise. It can be intoxicating. All of us want the approval of others. The only real question is whose approval we are ultimately seeking. The...
by Texas Minute | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
MS-13 Gang Leader Arrested in Texas… Texas Universities Push LGBT ‘Pride’ Month… Gamblers Wiped Out in GOP Primary… Edinburg Councilman to Appeal Election Contest That Flipped Results…
by Will Biagini | Jun. 13, 2024 | Federal
The Supreme Court of the United States ruled unanimously that pro-life plaintiffs lacked standing in the case to limit access to abortion pills. Effectively, nothing regarding abortion policy in the United States has changed. According to Thursday’s ruling, the Court...
by Erin Anderson | Jun. 13, 2024 | Local, Rio Grande Valley
An Edinburg City Councilman re-elected by just 10 votes is appealing the outcome of an election contest that reversed the race results and declared his opponent the winner. Place 4 Councilman David White won his November 2023 election over challenger Gerardo “Gerry”...
by Daily Headlines | Jun. 13, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
– Texas Congressman files ‘Dismantle DEI Act’. – MS-13 gang leader arrested in Texas. – Texas joins lawsuit against new Federal Rule advantaging foreigners in US Agriculture.
by Charles Blain | Jun. 13, 2024 | Houston, Local
The Houston City Council approved a $7.3 billion fiscal year 2025 budget this week by a vote of 15-2, marking the completion of Mayor John Whitmire’s first budget cycle. Two council members, Edward Pollard and Tiffany Thomas, voted against the budget, citing it as...
by Will Biagini | Jun. 13, 2024 | State
With June nearly half over, LGBT activists are continuing “Pride Month” celebrations—with numerous universities and sports teams taking part in supporting homosexuality and gender confusion. “Love is love, y’all,” the Texas Longhorns posted on X yesterday. The...
by Emily Medeiros | Jun. 13, 2024 | State
A leader in the transnational criminal gang MS-13 has been arrested in Texas after being on the run for more than three years. Cesar Humberto Lopez-Larios—a high-ranking leader in the MS-13 gang—was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Homeland Security...
by Daniel Greer | Jun. 13, 2024 | Analysis, State
The Texas runoff elections were not kind to out-of-state gambling interests hoping to turn Texas into a pockmarked fluorescent wasteland. This result suggests that cash alone won’t be enough to overcome sound opposition to expanded gambling and, more broadly, that...
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | Jun. 13, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Jim Jordan represents the 4th Congressional District in the Great State of Ohio. Mr. Jordan has been an unapologetic conservative, exposing and pushing back on the government’s abuse of “we the people.”
by Texas Tomorrow | Jun. 13, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
Most major cities have Democratic mayors leading the charge but a new group, led by Texas mayors, is hoping to change that.
by Texas Minute | Jun. 13, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Open Border Advocates Say Mass Deportation Is Too Expensive… Texas Blocks Biden’s ATF Rule Restricting Gun Sales… Michael Cloud Files ‘Dismantle DEI Act’ with J.D. Vance… Houston City Council Approves $650 Million Bond…