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6.20.2025: Comptroller race rattled
Hancock Leaves Senate, With Appointment Set to Upset Comptroller Race… Shake Up for TLR After Political...
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6/19/25 A Disastrous Session for TLR
- Texans for Lawsuit Reform Shakes Up Leadership After Disastrous Legislative Session - Abbott Backs Kelly...
Austin ISD To Reduce Headquarters Staff by Over 20 Percent
The move will help close a $110 million budget deficit.
Drug Prevention Groups, Sheriff’s Association Urge Gov. Abbott to Sign THC Ban
While marijuana industry lobbying groups are calling for Gov. Greg Abbott to veto the ban, other interest groups are pushing him to sign it into law.
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3 Arrested Amid AG Paxton Investigation Into Illegal Abortion Clinics
Three suspects accused of performing unlawful abortions in the Houston area, including one illegal alien, have been arrested. Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the arrests of Maria Margarita Rojas, known as “Dr. Maria,” and illegal alien Jose Manuel Cendan Ley for...
Allegation: House Stalling Ban on Social Transitioning
Some in and around the Texas Capitol fear House leadership is trying to quietly kill legislation that bans the social gender transitioning of minors. Questions about the legislative process are at the center of a battle over a measure filed by State Rep. Steve Toth...
Houston Middle School Teacher Gets Probation for Indecency With a Child
A former Houston Independent School District teacher pleaded guilty to the charge of indecency with a child. Dale Lamar Vanwright, who taught design at Tanglewood Middle School, was sentenced to deferred adjudication and 10 years of probation. As part of the plea...
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CENSORSHIP ALERT: Is Texas About to BAN Political Memes?
Freedom of speech is under attack in Texas as former disgraced Speaker of the House Rep. Dade Phelan files a bill to criminalize political expression in the state. Under Phelan’s Communist China-style policy, violators would face up to a year in jail. Sound off in the...
Texas Senators Consider Requiring Some Local Law Enforcement To Assist in Deportations
Texas senators are considering legislation requiring some local law enforcement agencies to enforce federal immigration policies, including deportations. Senate Bill 8, filed by State Sen. Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown), is a top priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick....
U.S. Military On The Border, It’s About Time
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Retired Colonel John Mills is the former Director of Cybersecurity Policy, Strategy, and International Affairs at the Department of Defense. He’s the author of, War Against The Deep State. AND Todd Bensman is a two-time National Press...
Government Has Been & Remains The Biggest Threat To Education
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Alice Linahan is a Politically Active Texas Mom who has worked hard in the trenches of grassroots conservatism. She is the purveyor of VoicesEmpower.com and the Vice President of Women on the Wall.org.
Y’All Answered: SNAP for Snacks?
Members of the Texas Senate are looking at legislation to restrict the use of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits from being used to purchase junk food. Opposing that effort is the American Heart Association, claiming such restrictions could...
3.18.2025: Sex-swaps on state docs?
Paxton Challenges Power of District Courts to Order Gender-Swaps on Documents… University of North Texas Under Federal Investigation for Race-Exclusionary Practices… Harris County Attorney Announces Run for Empty Congressional Seat… Belton ISD Identifies Another...