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Poll: Texas Voters Believe Colin Allred, Kamala Harris Will Restrict Gun Rights
A plurality also said they oppose an assault weapons ban.
U.S. Rep. Allred Pushes LGBT Agenda on the US Military
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’ Democrat challenger has signed a letter urging Congress to keep radical LGBT ideology and funding for transgender surgeries in the military.
Texas Congressman Confirms Thousands of Murderers, Rapists Entered the Country Illegally
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales previously requested that the Biden-Harris administration provide data on how many illegal aliens with criminal histories have been allowed to enter the country.
Potential Dockworker Strike Threatens Consumers
The union represents around 45,000 dockworkers from Maine down to Texas.
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Harrison Criticizes Lack of Public Testimony on House Budget
As the Texas House prepares to consider the largest budget in state history, one Republican lawmaker is raising the alarm over a move to block public testimony—accusing House leadership of shutting Texans out of the process. State Rep. Brian Harrison (R–Midlothian), a...
Keeping Promises
Making a promise only matters when the promise is kept. We each understand the need to keep our promises and do what we say. If only our politicians would do likewise… Proverbs 25:14 reads, “Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he...
3.28.2025: Woke faculty get support.
UT Austin's Interim President Sides with Woke Faculty, Promises to Defend Status Quo… Lawmakers Slam Medicaid Provider for Spying on Patients and Legislators… Islamic Center Under Securities Investigation Amid Growing Scrutiny… Texas Senate Passes Ban on Red Flag Gun...
Interim UT Austin President Sides With ‘Shared Governance’
In an address this week, UT Austin’s new interim president expressed solidarity with the institution's faculty council, which has been criticized by state lawmakers for working as a left-wing ideological bulwark against legislative oversight and reform. On March 24,...
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3/27/25 No Red Flag Laws in Texas
- Texas Senate Passes Ban on Red Flag Gun Laws - Islamic Center Under Securities Investigation Amid Growing Scrutiny - Republicans Try Reviving Red-Light Camera Ticketing for School Buses
Texas Senators Consider Empowering Residents to Sue Entities Pushing Abortion Pills
Texas senators on the State Affairs Committee have considered a measure that would allow residents to sue companies and organizations peddling abortion pills. Senate Bill 2880, filed by State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola), would allow private citizens to file lawsuits...
Man With ICE Detainer Accused of Practicing Dentistry Without a License in Houston
A Guatemalan national with an ICE detainer faces charges of practicing dentistry without a license and aggravated assault. Cesar Augusto Perez Mejia, also known as Willie Hernandez, is accused of breaking a woman’s teeth and jaw with pliers in his apartment. According...
Houston Bar Shooting Suspect Arrested, ICE Detainer Issued
A mass shooting at a Houston sports bar led to the arrest of Jose Miguel Briceno, a Venezuelan national now facing charges of aggravated assault. Briceno was arrested and issued a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer following a mass shooting early Sunday...
Islamic Center Under Securities Investigation Amid Growing Scrutiny
The investigations are mounting for a controversial Islamic center in North Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the Texas State Securities Board has launched an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) and its affiliated entities for potential...