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Texas Education Agency Calls New STAAR Results for Grades 3-8 ‘Encouraging’
The 2025 results show that a quarter to a third of elementary and middle school students fail to even approach grade level in reading and math.
Former Houston Water Official Receives July Parole Review Despite 10-Year Sentence
Lee was arrested in May 2024 and has remained in custody since then.
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You Won’t BELIEVE What I Uncovered at This “All-Ages” Pride Event
Join me as I attend two "all-ages" Texas pride festivals over the weekend that left me speechless! From...
Alleged Noncitizen Voters Under Investigation by Texas AG
The secretary of state identified 33 potential noncitizens who may have illegally voted in Texas elections in 2024.
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DOGE & The Border Czar
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Jim Jordan represents the 4th Congressional District in the Great State of Ohio. Mr. Jordan has been an unapologetic conservative, exposing and pushing back on government’s abuse of “we the people.”
Y’All Answered: Tax-subsidized Media
It was revealed last week USAID and other federal agencies were funneling millions of dollars to leftwing publications. The president immediately ordered all such payments to end. Texas Scorecard's follow-up research found state agencies doing the same thing....
2.11.2025: Burrows promises school choice.
Speaker Burrows Promises Texas House 'Will' Pass School Choice… Legislation Would Cut Off Tax Dollars to Media Outlets in Texas… Lawmakers Want to Bring Ten Commandments, Prayer to Texas Schools… Defunding the ALA…
New Measure Could End Taxpayer Funding to the American Library Association
A new measure could end state funding to the American Library Association, which parents have criticized for promoting inappropriate books in public libraries. House Bill 2572, filed by State Rep. Brian Harrison (R-Midlothian), would stop school and public libraries...
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2/10/25 Tax-Funded Media??
- New Legislation Would Cut Off Tax Dollars to Media Outlets in Texas - Burrows Promises Trump: Texas House Will Pass School Choice - Cruz Files Constitutional Amendment To Prevent Democrats From Packing SCOTUS
Lawmakers File Measures To Bring Ten Commandments, Prayer to Texas Schools
Two state senators have filed separate measures to bring the Ten Commandments and prayer into Texas classrooms. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick flagged both late last month as among his top 25 priorities for the 89th Legislative Session. State Sen. Phil King (R-Weatherford)...
Paxton Investigates Hutto, Richardson ISDs for Potentially Allowing Boys in Girls’ Sports
Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened investigations into two more school districts after administrators reportedly advised parents to circumvent state law to allow boys to play in girls’ sports programs. The attorney general’s office sent demand letters to Hutto and...
AG Paxton Challenges Schools
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is pressuring two school districts to turn over documents proving they do not allow boys to compete in girls’ athletic programs.
Lake Travis ISD Superintendent Allowed to Resign Over Undisclosed Misconduct
Another Texas school superintendent has been allowed to resign amid mysterious misconduct allegations. Trustees in Lake Travis Independent School District voted unanimously during a special board meeting on Friday night to let Superintendent Paul Norton resign and...