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Federal Court Rules Texas Can Keep Razor Wire Along the Rio Grande
The ruling allows Texas to maintain razor wire barriers along the Rio Grande without interference from Border Patrol.
DEI Quotas No Longer Flying at Southwest Airlines
A complaint from America First Legal targeted the DEI practices at three major airlines.
ICE Houston Deports Foreign Fugitive Wanted for Rape
The Salvadoran national was wanted in his home country for rape as a continuous criminal act and violent conduct against women.
Paxton Files Brief in Support of Child Protection Law With US Supreme Court
The law requires porn sites to verify users ages.
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Howe ISD Head Football Coach Charged With Soliciting Sex From a Minor
A North Texas football coach was jailed for multiple child sex crimes including soliciting a minor for sex. Andrew Michael Harvey was arrested by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office and charged with solicitation of a prostitute under the age of 18; online solicitation...
Democrats Get Violent & Lawless To Protect Illegal Alien Criminals
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Kentucky Senator Rand Paul.
Y’All Answered: Ban or Regulate THC Products?
Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed legislation that would have banned consumable THC products in Texas, instead calling for stricter regulation. Lt Gov. Dan Patrick argues that regulating these products would require legalizing them first. Yesterday, readers were asked if Texas...
6.25.2025: Caring for Detransitioners.
Insurance Must Now Cover 'Detransition' Care… Higher Ed Reforms Receive Gov. Abbott’s Approval… Counties Making Switch to Hand-Marked Ballots… Pro-Life Coalition Wants Abortion Pill Ban in Special Session…
Federal Court Vacates Injunction Against Arkansas THC Ban
A federal court has vacated an injunction against Arkansas’ statewide ban on THC. Gov. Greg Abbott had cited the court challenge to this law as a reason for vetoing a similar proposed ban in Texas. Late Sunday night, Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3, which would have...
‘Make Texas Healthy Again’ Proposal Signed into Law
Signed along with multiple other bills from the 89th Legislative Session by Gov. Greg Abbott, the “Make Texas Healthy Again” initiative includes multiple pillars that will be implemented over the next two and a half years to work toward creating a healthier Texas. ...
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6/24/25 Insurance to Cover Detransitioning
- Gov. Abbott Signs Measure Requiring Insurance To Cover Detransition Care - Is Texas Shielding Thousands of Illegal Aliens From Deportation With ‘U Visas’? - Joan Huffman Launches Campaign for Texas Attorney General
Collin County Officials OK Purchases for Hand-Marked Balloting
Collin County officials approved the purchase of equipment needed to implement a hand-marked balloting system starting with the November 2025 election. Earlier this month, Collin County Commissioners Court voted to pursue switching to hand-marked ballots instead of...
Pro-Life Coalition Urges Abbott to Add Abortion Pill Ban To Special Session
Following the failure of a proposal to crack down on the distribution of abortion-inducing drugs before the regular legislative session adjourned, a coalition of pro-life lawmakers and organizations—including Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick—is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to add...