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Fake-Republicans In Texas Prevent Accountability For Democrats
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Mitch Little represents Texas House District 65. He successfully defended...
6.18.2025: Illegals sue for in-state tuition.
Left-Wing Groups Fight Against Termination of In-State Tuition for Illegal Aliens… Paxton Opens...
Texas GOP: Legislature Must Finish Work on Key Conservative Reforms
The Republican Party of Texas is calling for a special session of the state legislature on a series of unaddressed priorities.
Texas Wins Lawsuit Against Biden Rule Requiring Foster Care Adhere to Radical Gender Ideology
The ruling has officially ended the legal battle that began back in September 2024.
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Lawmakers Propose Limits on School Superintendent Salaries
Two Texas lawmakers have proposed legislation to limit the salaries of school superintendents. Last school year, the state’s highest superintendent salary topped half a million dollars. Eight superintendents received salaries above $400,000, and another 81 received...
Pressure Mounts on Supreme Court To Review Texas Ethics Commission’s Speech Regulation
Two additional amicus briefs have been filed in support of Michael Quinn Sullivan’s petition before the U.S. Supreme Court, further amplifying arguments that Texas’ lobbying registration law violates the First Amendment. The Manhattan Institute, a public policy think...
Biden-era Climate Change Regulation Blocked in Texas
A Biden-era climate change regulation has been blocked in Texas following a 2023 lawsuit by Attorney General Ken Paxton. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s rule attempted to force Texas to comply with the federal government’s goal of achieving net-zero...
Texas Senate Passes Items Denying Bail to Criminal Illegals, Certain Violent Offenders
In nearly unanimous votes, members of the Texas Senate advanced legislation that would deny bail to illegal aliens charged with felonies and certain violent offenders. On Wednesday, senators passed Senate Joint Resolution 1 by State Sen. Joan Huffman (R-Houston), also...
“Church” Drag Show In Dallas
A Dallas “church” hosted a service dedicated to celebrating drag performers and “transgender” individuals in defiance of the conservative Texas Legislature.
Lawmakers File Measures To Evaluate Higher Education Accreditation Agencies
Texas lawmakers have proposed establishing an accreditation commission and implementing biennial reviews of university accrediting agencies. House Bill 1870, introduced by State Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson (R-Galveston), would create an accreditation commission within the...
Mother Slams Huntsville School’s Response to Assault of 12-Year-Old Girl in Class
After her daughter was attacked in class, a mother was stunned by Mance Park Middle School's initial response, which dismissed the assault and insisted her daughter was "perfectly fine." Hailey Evans, the mother of a 12-year-old student at Mance Park Middle School in...
Amarillo Police Chief Suspended After Supporting Child-Predator High School Coach
Amarillo Police Chief Martin Birkenfeld has been suspended. City officials have not stated a reason for Birkenfeld's suspension on Monday, but the move comes after he defended a local high school football coach who sexually abused a 15-year-old student-athlete. Cole...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Exposes Illicit Lottery Ticket Reseller After $83M Jackpot Win
After an $83 million lottery jackpot was won in Austin, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick paid the outlet that sold the winning ticket an impromptu visit and discovered a warehouse of printing machines run by an illicit lottery ticket reseller. Patrick’s visit to the printing...