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Austin ISD Considers Consolidating Schools Amid Budget Shortfalls
Facing a $110 million budget deficit, Austin ISD’s trustees are receiving input from the public on a plan to consolidate some schools for the 2026–27 school year.
Texas A&M System Joins Fellow Republican-led State Universities in New Accreditation Agency
The new agency is intended to be a counterbalance to left-wing ideological capture.
Texas GOP Chair Warns Trump Against Endorsing “Fake Republicans”
Texas Republican Party Chairman Abraham George is sounding the alarm over a potentially growing disconnect...
Houston’s Taxpayer-Sponsored LGBT Parade Featured Sexualized Performances Near Children
Marketed as safe and inclusive for all ages, Houston’s LGBT “Pride” party featured overtly adult activities in full view of children.
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Being Defined, or Doing the Defining?
Life comes at us pretty fast, and there are two kinds of people: those who are defined by their circumstances, and those who choose to define themselves in their circumstances. With certain exceptions, we generally cannot control the circumstances of life. Sure, we...
6.27.2025: A Trump-GOP disconnect?
GOP Chairman Warns Trump Against Backing ‘Fake Republicans’… State Universities Ordered to Identify Illegal Alien Students… Education Board Proposes New Standards for School Trustee Training… Houston to Ban Homeless Outdoor Sleeping…
Texas Agency Orders Universities To Disclose Illegal Alien Students
State officials on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board have begun asking colleges and universities to identify which of their students are illegal aliens. According to a letter penned by THECB Commissioner Wynn Rosser, students in Texas who are illegal...
Texas Education Board Proposes New Standards for School Trustee Training
State Board of Education members are considering new standards for local school district trustee training that emphasize elected officials' accountability to Texas families and taxpayers, representing a fundamental shift in public school governance. The State Board of...
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6/26/25 Feds Drop Investigation into Proposed Islamic Compound
- US Justice Department Drops Investigation Into EPIC City - Lawsuit Challenges Texas’s New Law Requiring Display of the Ten Commandments in Classrooms - Texans Can Use Precious Metals in Everyday Transactions Under New Law
24/7 Ban on Homeless Sleeping Outdoors Coming to Houston Under Updated Ordinance
During a press conference this week, Larry Satterwhite with Houston’s Office of Emergency Management announced a proposed 24/7 ban on sleeping on sidewalks in certain neighborhoods—starting with downtown and the East End. The move would update Houston’s existing...
Prosecutors Seek Cell Phone of Student Solicited for Sex by Elgin ISD Coach
Prosecutors are seeking cell phone evidence in a case against a Central Texas high school basketball coach accused of sexual misconduct with a female student. Devin Ryan Anderson, 27, was arrested last December on charges of improper relationship between educator and...
Texas GOP Chairman Warns Trump Against Backing ‘Fake Republicans’
Texas Republican Party Chairman Abraham George is sounding the alarm over a potentially growing disconnect between the grassroots conservative movement in Texas and operatives tied to President Donald Trump. In a recent interview with Chris Salcedo, George responded...
Salcedo Storm Podcast Special: White House Political Arm vs Texas Conservatives
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: The conservative chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, Abraham George.