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5.27.2025: House moves film subsidy.

‘Jocelyn’s Law’ Stalled in Texas House as Democrats Withhold Support… House Greenlights $1.5 Billion in Film Subsidies… Entities at UT-Austin Promote Abortion…
Texas Faces Educator Sexual Misconduct ‘Crisis’…

House Greenlights $1.5 Billion in Film Subsidies

The Texas House has approved a controversial bill to provide hundreds of millions in taxpayer-funded incentives to the film industry, despite opposition from some conservative lawmakers who called it a “Hollywood handout.” Senate Bill 22, a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan...

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UT-Austin Promotes Abortion

At least four academic entities operating under the auspices of the University of Texas at Austin are engaged in pro-abortion activities. A preliminary investigation has uncovered a well-known abortion advocate running a “fund” at the law school and two academic...

Texas Faces Educator Sexual Misconduct ‘Crisis’

As state lawmakers consider measures to combat a “crisis” of sexual abuse by school staff, the number of Texas teachers charged with sex crimes continues to grow. In 2023 and again in 2024, Texas Scorecard covered 100 cases of school employees—teachers, coaches,...