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Texas Renews Call for Convention of States To Curb Federal Power
Texas originally made a similar application in 2017, but that resolution was set to expire after eight years.

Houston ISD To Cut 406 Uncertified Teachers Ahead of 2025–26 School Year
The teachers did not make the required progress towards their certifications.

The Texas House, A National Disgrace
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Brandon Waltens, senior editor of the Texas Scorecard.

Real Value In Real Work
Many of our social and political problems can be attributed to idle busybodies.
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Is the Texas Legislature Killing E-Verify?
Today, we discuss the main vehicles for property tax reduction and the fact that the Texas Senate and House are both not moving on the very important E-Verify policy.
Senators Focus on Protecting Students From Sexual Predators in Schools
Senators heard powerful testimony this week on two key public education reforms to safeguard students from predatory school employees. Both measures address how administrators report alleged sex crimes committed against students by teachers and other school...
Texas Tech Class Pushes Radical Feminism
A Texas Tech University course pushes radical feminism. Materials in the course promote anti-Christian, anti-male attitudes and argue that Marxism is not drastic enough for feminism. The class, called “Feminist Thought and Theories,” is being offered during the spring...
Race To Replace Paxton Begins as John Bash Launches AG Campaign
The race to succeed Attorney General Ken Paxton is now officially underway, and the first candidate to step into the ring is no stranger to high-profile legal battles. Former U.S. Attorney John Bash announced his campaign for the Republican nomination for Attorney...
Dan Patrick Uses Board Game To Make His Case for the Homestead Exemption
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is rolling the dice—literally—in his latest push for increased property tax relief. In a video posted on X, Patrick made his case for raising the homestead exemption on school property taxes by using a familiar childhood prop: the game of...
Katy Mills Mall Investigation Uncovers Massive US Theft Syndicate Tied to Cartel
Authorities in Katy have uncovered a vast criminal operation they believe is tied to a South American cartel, following a string of high-value retail thefts across the country. According to a report from ABC 13, law enforcement made the discovery during an...
Texas Parents Strongly Back Legislation Requiring Parental Approval for App Store Purchases
A new poll by the Texas Public Policy Foundation shows that a majority of parents and voters surveyed support legislation that would require parental approval before children can download applications from the app store. TPPF policy analyst Greyson Gee said that the...
If You Don’t Laugh At Democrats, You’re Missing Out
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: AJ Rice is the CEO of Publius Public Relations. He is the Editor-in-chief of the Publius National Post. He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author. His new book is called The White Privilege Album, Bringing Racial Harmoney to very fine...
Y’All Answered: Defunding Woke Universities
When members of the Texas House take up the state budget for debate today, numerous amendments will be considered to defund the state's universities if they continue to allow leftist indoctrination programs—like DEI—to operate. Yesterday, we asked readers if it...