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Charter School Coach Charged With Sexually Assaulting 15-Year-Old Student
Educator David Jones allegedly victimized at least one girl at Cedar Crest, a residential facility for troubled teens.
Reckoning For The Press Pushing The BIG Lie
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris Putnam is a recovering conservative candidate, successful businessman...
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...
Texas House Approves Legislation to Protect Students From Sexual Content
The legislation is intended to fix a law passed last session that failed to keep explicit library materials out of the hands of children.
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2.21.2025: Majority of Texans want school choice.
NGOs Lay Off Workers as White House Halts Funding to Illegal Aliens… School Choice Bill Filed in Texas House… Records Reveal Lawmakers’ Taxpayer-Funded News Sources… UT-Austin Names Interim President…
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2/20/25 Superintendent Salaries are Out of Control!
- Lawmakers Propose Limits on School Superintendent Salaries - Texas Senators Approve Constitutional Amendment Restricting Bail for Human Trafficking Suspects - New Poll Shows Strong Support for School Choice as Texas House Files Bill
House Records Reveal Lawmakers’ Taxpayer-Funded News Sources
Recent reports have exposed that millions in federal tax dollars have been funneled into national and international news organizations, raising concerns over journalistic independence and government influence. At the state level, Texas Scorecard recently highlighted...
Kilgore ISD Teachers Aide Arrested for ‘Improper Relationship’ With Student
Another Texas school employee has been accused of having an “improper” sexual relationship with a student. Kayla Nicole O’Dell, 34, was arrested Wednesday and charged with improper relationship between educator and student, a second-degree felony punishable by 2 to 20...
Attorney General Paxton Seeks Injunction Against NCAA To Protect Women’s Sports
Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking legal action against the National Collegiate Athletic Association, seeking a temporary injunction to halt what he claims are “deceptive trade practices” as the organization's athlete eligibility policy could allow men to compete...
State Sen. Middleton Files Measure to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying
A new measure to ban taxpayer-funded lobbying has been filed in the Texas Senate. State Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston) filed the act on Thursday, asserting that utilizing public funds for lobbying efforts is unethical and needs to end. “For too long, taxpayers'...
Houston NGOs Layoff Workers as White House Halts Funding To Illegal Aliens
Hundreds of employees at two Houston-area charities are being laid off now that the Trump administration has blocked payments to programs providing services to illegal aliens. Both Catholic Charities and YMCA in Houston have laid off hundreds of employees that were...
Analysis: Texas Lottery Vendor IGT Sued Alongside Lottery.com and Former Director
Longtime lottery watchdog Dawn Nettles has sued the former executive director of the Texas Lottery, the vendor responsible for administering the lottery, and Lottery.com for fraud. For the past year, controversy has swirled around the Texas Lottery, its leadership,...
Texas Senators Approve Constitutional Amendment Restricting Bail for Human Trafficking Suspects
Members of the Texas Senate passed a constitutional amendment that would allow judges to deny bail to certain individuals accused of violent or sexual offenses or continuous trafficking of persons. Senate Joint Resolution 5 by State Sen. Joan Huffman (R-Houston) was...