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Y’All Answered: Honoring Cecile Richards?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
4.23.2025: A Texas university rejects woke philosophy.
New Chairman Pledges Texas Tech 'Never Will Be' Woke… House Leadership Yanks Abortion Abolition Bill Hours...
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4/22/25 Lottery Head Abruptly Resigns
- Texas Lottery Commission Director Resigns Amid Scrutiny and Investigations - House Leadership Yanks...
Activist Calls for Hearing on Legislation Increasing Parental Oversight in School Libraries
The proposed legislation would allow the State Board of Education to oversee challenges to explicit library books.
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San Angelo ISD Teacher Jailed for Alleged Sexual Misconduct With Student
A teacher in San Angelo Independent School District is the latest Texas educator to be accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a student. A school resource officer is also under investigation in connection with the case and has been placed on...
Ban on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Weakened in Texas Senate
In a late-night vote, the Texas Senate approved a ban on taxpayer-funded lobbying—but not before Democrats and a handful of Republicans weakened the legislation. Senate Bill 19, filed by State Sen. Mayes Middleton (R–Galveston), prohibits political subdivisions from...
Texas Senators Advance Conservative Agenda, Pass Republican Priority Legislation
In a lengthy floor session, the Texas Senate passed a flurry of Republican priority legislation Wednesday evening. Much of the legislation dealt with the Republican Party of Texas' priority to stop the sexualization of children. Senate Bill 18 by State Sen. Bryan...
The Democrats Are Committing Political Suicide, Will The GOP Bail Them Out?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Wesley Hunt represents the 38th Congressional district in the great state of Texas. He’s a Houston native with a proud family tradition in the U.S. armed forces. He’s a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West...
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If You Call 911, Will Anyone Come?
Police response times are slow. What does it mean for your community?
3.20.2025: Dan Patrick targets cannabis.
Dan Patrick Vows to Shut Down THC Shops in Texas… UT Austin Education School Dominated by Critical Race Theory… Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Coppell ISD Over Critical Race Theory… Texans Advocate for Stronger Protections From Civil Suits in Self-defense Cases…...
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Texas Muslim City Faces Legislative Pushback
Representative Candy Noble has filed legislation to address some of the concerns Texans have with the Muslim City being created in North Texas. Brandon Gill has launched a nationwide conversation on judicial impeachments and multiple conservative policies are moving...
Harris County GOP Calls for Appointment of Jacqueline Lucci Smith as County Attorney
The Harris County Republican party has called for the appointment of Jacqueline Lucci Smith to fill the county attorney office vacated by Christian Menefee. “With Menefee now abandoning his office just three months into the term, it is the duty of Commissioners Court...
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3/19/25 No Drag Shows on Campus
- University of Texas Bans Drag Shows on Campus - Senator Aims To Strengthen Informed Consent in Childhood Vaccinations - State Senators Pass Legislation Returning Prayer to Schools