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2.13.2025: Texan confirmed as Trump’s DNI.
Senate Advances Laws to Strengthen Bail… Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed as Director of National Intelligence…...

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Texas House Opens with a Pagan Prayer
You can’t make this stuff up. To give both chambers the benefit of the doubt, we let you listen to the...

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2/12/25 Another Texan Confirmed for Trump’s Cabinet
- Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed as Director of National Intelligence - Lawmaker Seeks to End Public University,...

Will DEI Crackdowns and University Reforms Cause a Faculty Exodus?
Experts say mass departures are unlikely.
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Texas A&M Business School Dean Was Not Most Favored Candidate, Hiring Survey Shows
A Texas A&M Mays Dean Search Committee survey shows that Nate Sharp, one of three candidates under consideration for the position, was not preferred by professors or staff, but he was selected and approved by former A&M President Katherine Banks. Banks...
Burrows Empowers Democrats
Speaker Dustin Burrows confirmed on Monday that the newly adopted Texas House rules, which grant increased power to Democrats, were authored by Democrat lawyer Hugh Brady.
Northeast Texans Propose Facility to Handle Illegal Immigration Challenges
This discussion originated in Hopkins County, Texas and as such contains many references to that area. There are estimates from numerous outlets of 20,000 to 200,000 illegal aliens currently located within the counties of northeast Texas. I have witnessed buses and...
Gov. Abbott Issues Executive Orders to Back Trump’s Border Crackdown
Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a series of executive orders, directing state agencies to assist the Trump administration in securing the southern border and enforcing immigration laws. "For the past four years, Texas has worked around-the-clock to defend our southern...
Charges Dropped Against Two Former Harris County Judge Staffers
Attorney General Ken Paxton has dropped charges against two former staffers of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo. The two were charged with misuse of official information and tampering with government records. Hidalgo and other democrats have long argued that the...
Recording: ‘A Lot’ of Convicted Felons Employed by School Districts
A parent’s recording caught a state education investigator stating that multiple felons are working in school districts statewide, and school employees' records are regularly expunged of misdemeanor or felony charges. In response to our request for comment, the Texas...
Corsicana Councilman Proposes DOGE-Style City Committee
A city councilman in Corsicana has proposed the creation of a committee modeled after the Department of Government Efficiency to improve how the city spends taxpayer money. Chris Woolsey made the proposal during a Corsicana City Council meeting on Monday—stating that...
New Legislation Targets Legal Loophole Allowing Self-Managed Abortions
State Rep. Brent Money has filed legislation that would alter Texas’ penal code to classify all abortions as homicide by removing an existing legal exception that applies to mothers who terminate their pregnancies. House Bill 2197, filed this morning, eliminates a...
Austin To Consider Increase to Vagrancy Budget
Residents of Texas' capitol city could soon be on the hook for hundreds of millions of dollars in new spending on services to vagrants. According to KXAN, the Austin City Council will consider a resolution declaring vagrancy a “top financial priority.” This would...