by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | Dec. 20, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith is a retired police trainer, author, and consultant. She’s a spokesperson for the National Police Association. Chris Hinkle is a former FBI Supervisory Special Agent who served as a federal agent for 25...
by Michael Wilson | Dec. 20, 2024 | Houston, Local
After a 15-year-old Milby High School student was killed by a train on his way to school, Union Pacific has taken immediate action by halting train activity near the campus during drop-off and pick-up times, as city leaders push for long-term safety solutions,...
by Reflections on Life and Liberty | Dec. 20, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Americans currently owe nearly $1.2 trillion in credit card debt, with 28 percent of the people still paying off purchases from last Christmas. Culturally, we need a little less eggnog and a lot more fiscal responsibility. There is a certain poetry to the debt we...
by Texas Minute | Dec. 20, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Texans Pay $50,000 per Student at Government-run Schools… You Could Soon Pay With Gold, Silver in Texas… Three More Texas Teachers Nabbed for Child Porn… Harris County Increases Charges Against Guatemalan Illegal…
by Valerie Muñoz | Dec. 19, 2024 | State
The Texas Library Association has released the program for its 2025 annual conference featuring topics like challenging obscene “book bans” and supporting “LGBT” advocacy. On the first day of the conference, both school and public librarians can listen to...
by Daily Headlines | Dec. 19, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
– Texans Pay $50,000 per Student at Government-run Schools – Illegal Aliens Say Open Borders Rumor on International Migrants Day Is Pushed By Media in Mexico – Lawmakers to Examine University “Governance” as Part of Expanding DEI...
by Emily Medeiros | Dec. 19, 2024 | State
As many Texas school districts have been caught electioneering for candidates and causes that benefit them, taxpayers are calling for stronger laws to help curb this illegal practice. A new report from the Texas Public Policy Foundation reveals the amount of taxpayer...
by Adam Cahn | Dec. 19, 2024 | State
A measure that has been filed ahead of the 89th legislative session could enable Texans to use gold and silver bullion as legal tender. House Bill 1049 by State Rep. Mark Dorazio (R-San Antonio) would invoke a frequently overlooked provision in the U.S. Constitution...
by Valerie Muñoz | Dec. 19, 2024 | Investigations, Raider Scorecard, State
Texas Tech’s architecture library collection houses books that espouse critical race theory in a section called “Social Justice and the Built Environment.” The diversity, equity, and inclusion push in university library collections could be attributed to a 2022...
by Michael Wilson | Dec. 19, 2024 | Houston, Local
For years, the Houston Police Department has struggled with understaffing, leaving hundreds of thousands of cases unsolved. One potential root cause of the issue is that officers are underpaid compared to their counterparts in other police departments. Earlier this...
by Erin Anderson | Dec. 19, 2024 | State
Three Texas teachers made news last week over charges of child pornography—also known as child sexual abuse material, as the images and videos depict sex crimes being committed against minors. The educators worked in Dallas, Leander, and Wall Independent School...
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | Dec. 19, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Shilo Platts is the host of Texas Talkin’ and President of the Golden Triangle Young Republicans. He’s a staunch, unapologetic, uncompromising conservative, not afraid to take on the status quo.
by Texas Tomorrow | Dec. 19, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
All local governments should perform efficiency audits. Is your city already doing it?
by Texas Minute | Dec. 19, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Paxton Tries to Block Biden From Auctioning Border Wall Segments… Terror Watchlist Suspect Detained by Texas, But Released by Feds… Texas Regulators Impose Biden-style Restrictions on Energy Production… Lawmakers to Examine University ‘Governance’ as Part of Expanding...
by Will Biagini | Dec. 18, 2024 | Local, South Texas
EAGLE PASS—Two illegal aliens told Texas National Guard soldiers that the reported “International Migrants Day” crossing rumors were being pushed all throughout Mexico via television and social media. Texas Scorecard reports on the ground in South Texas. The illegal...
by The Luke Macias Show | Dec. 18, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
Republicans are leaving Dustin Burrows weekly while a small handful of his cardinals are doubling down on their declaration of a civil war. Today, we break down all that is happening in the battle for the lower chamber.
by Daily Headlines | Dec. 18, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
– Proposal Would Allow Citizens Injured by Illegals to Sue Sanctuary Cities – Paxton Files Motion To Stop Biden Administration From Auctioning Border Wall Segments – New $20 Million PAC Seeks to Strengthen Conservative Majority
by Luca Cacciatore | Dec. 18, 2024 | State
Texas taxpayers pay an average of more than $50,000 per pupil for the state’s government-run schools. Vance Ginn, an economist who runs the Texas-based Vance Ginn Economic Consulting firm, highlighted Tuesday on X that when maintenance and operations (M&O) and...
by Michael Wilson | Dec. 18, 2024 | Houston, Local
Harris County has raised the charges against Guatemalan illegal alien Ruben Dario Visquerra Aguilar from harboring a runaway child to child trafficking and sexual assault of a child. On October 10, the Boise Police Department in Idaho filed a missing teen report...
by The Kambree Show | Dec. 18, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Video
Not even a 30-minute fire alarm this afternoon could stop the electoral proceedings in the Texas House chamber as Texas’ 40 electors met to cast their votes for President Donald Trump.
