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Girls Win: Biden’s Radical Title IX Rewrite Struck Down Nationwide
Female athlete-turned-activist Riley Gaines called the ruling a “huge win for girls and women everywhere!”
Texas Congressman Introduces REMAIN In Mexico Act
The new legislation aims to codify one of President-elect Donald Trump’s most successful immigration policies into federal law.
US Sen. Cruz Proposes Term Limits for Senators, Representatives
The measure would go into effect in 2032 if Congress and three-fourths of the states ratify it.
AG Paxton Pursues Lawsuit Against Pfizer for ‘Knowingly Misrepresenting’ COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy
Paxton’s office first sued Pfizer in November 2023, accusing the company of lying about a 95 percent efficacy rate for its COVID-19 vaccine.
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Lorena ISD Trustees Reject Another Retaliation Complaint From Mom of Special-Needs Student
Elected trustees in Lorena Independent School District dismissed a second complaint brought by a mother who accused administrators of retaliating against her after she advocated for her special-needs child. Following a closed-door hearing Monday night, the school...
President Trump Forced Fake-Republicans To Do One Right Thing
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Elon Musk tells X users that they are the media now. One of the most influential members of the new media, with over 630,000 followers, is @Amuse. His posts are an elegant and much needed counter-weight to the,” narrative over news,”...
7.16.2025: Quorum busters?
Special Session Agenda Revives Democrats' Quorum-Busting Talk… Attorney General Launches Investigation Into Potential Noncitizen Voters… Counties Have Exploited a ‘Disaster Loophole’ to Hike Taxes… City of Austin Unveils Another Record-Setting Budget…
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7/15/25 Could Texas Democrats Break Quorum Again?
- Will Democrats Walk Out Again? Special Session Agenda Revives Quorum-Busting Talk - Texas Counties Have Exploited a ‘Disaster Loophole’ to Hike Taxes - Democrat Nathan Johnson Launches Bid for Attorney General
New York Clerk Refuses To Enforce Texas’ Penalty Against Abortionist
A New York county clerk has refused to uphold a Texas judge’s ruling requiring a New York-based doctor to pay civil penalties for prescribing abortion-inducing drugs to a woman residing in Texas. The refusal comes after a Collin County judge ordered Dr. Margaret...
Will Democrats Walk Out Again? Special Session Agenda Revives Quorum-Busting Talk
Could Texas Democrats break quorum again? It’s a question resurfacing in political circles after Gov. Greg Abbott unveiled an 18-item agenda for the upcoming special session—largely packed with conservative priorities that stalled during the regular legislative...
Harris County Official Disputes $1 Billion Flood Bond Discrepancies
A Harris County official is pushing back against reports of a $1 billion discrepancy in flood bond funds, labeling the allegations as "inaccurate and based on misinterpretations of the content included in recent reports." Emily Woodell, Chief External Affairs Officer...
Petition to Recall Texas City Mayor Nears Certification Threshold
A six-page affidavit has launched a potential recall of Texas City Mayor Dedrick Johnson, citing claims of leadership failures, police department dysfunction, and unilateral decisions that could have cost the city a billion-dollar development. The affidavit, submitted...
Texas Attorney General Launches Investigation Into Potential Noncitizen Voters
Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into more than 100 potential noncitizens accused of casting over 200 ballots during the 2020 and 2022 election cycles. The majority of the suspected illegal votes are concentrated in Harris County, Texas’s...