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El Paso Border Patrol Expands Operations Targeting Transnational Criminal Organizations
Two new initiatives aim to target cartel operations and stop the flow of fentanyl across the southern border.
US House Passes Resolution Slamming Kamala Harris Over Border Czar Failures
Six Democrats, including Texas’ Henry Cuellar, supported the resolution.
US Rep. Arrington’s Defund Muleshoe Land Grab Amendment Passes in House Vote
The amendment seeks to defund the federal government’s land grab in Texas.
Left Pushes Claim that Biden Has Deported More Illegal Border Crossers than Trump
While legacy media have run with the claim, the Center for Immigration Studies points out that Trump had fewer illegal border crossers to contend with due to his border security policies.
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2.6.2025: Texas Senate passes school choice.
Texas Senate Passes School Choice… Report: Divest From America’s Enemies… Protestors Rally Against ICE at Texas Capitol… Houston ISD Budgeted $2 Million for Bond Election Prep…
Texas Senate Passes School Choice Legislation, Sending it to the House
The Texas Senate has passed school choice legislation for the fourth time in two years, gearing the hot-button proposal up for another showdown in the House. Senate Bill 2, filed by State Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe), moved forward on third hearing Wednesday by a...
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Texas Legislature: Explaining the Clock
Why are some concerned about the delay tactics that have been used in the past and seem to be part of this session's plan as well? Former speaker Dennis Bonnen called these critics unconstitutional, so let’s examine what the Texas Constitution says. Also, Governor...
EXCLUSIVE: Protestors Rally Against ICE at Texas Capitol
Hundreds of anti-ICE protestors marched on the Texas Capitol Wednesday afternoon in opposition to President Donald Trump's enforcement of immigration laws. Protestors waved foreign flags and called for ICE to be abolished. Following a lineup of speakers, the...
Former Houston Public Works Manager Sentenced to 10 Years for Bribery
Former Houston Public Works Manager Patrece Lee has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for bribery after pleading guilty. The Harris County District Attorney's office dropped four other felony charges in exchange for Lee pleading guilty to bribery. Lee reportedly...
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2/5/25 Time to Divest from China
- Report: Divest From America’s Enemies - Houston ISD Budgeted $2 Million for Bond Election Prep - Grand Prairie ISD Approves Secret Separation Settlement With Fired Superintendent
‘Qualified Immunity’ Arguments On Trial in Lorena ISD Sex Abuse Case
An appellate court ruling in a pre-K student’s sex abuse lawsuit against Lorena ISD could impact the success of “qualified immunity” claims used by Texas school district officials to avoid responsibility for kids being physically harmed on campus. On Monday, a...
Pay Them to Go Away: A TEC Cautionary Tale of Katy Christian Magazine vs The Link Letter
When it comes to the Texas Ethics Commission, citizens are expected to settle with the agency. Those who don’t, and who protest their innocence, are punished disproportionately. Two cases involving political advertising—Joseph Menslage’s Katy Christian Magazine and...
Paxton Backs Deportation
Attorney General Ken Paxton has become the first Texas law enforcement official to sign an agreement with the Trump administration to carry out its mass deportation efforts.