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Trump Admin Moves To Ban Sex-Rejecting Procedures on Children
A federal rule is set to prohibit hospitals that accept Medicaid and Medicare from performing sex-rejecting procedures on minors.
Property Rights Group Raises Concerns Over Federal Endangered Species Act Reform
The House Natural Resource Committee will consider the legislation on Wednesday.
President Trump Declares Fentanyl A ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’
Texas data shows 606 fentanyl poisoning deaths thus far in 2025.
US Supreme Court Rejects Attempt To Overturn Llano County Library’s Removal of ‘Explicit Books’
SCOTUS could still take up the issue after related cases are decided.
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Mayor Mizani Proclaims ‘No Sharia Law’ in Keller
Mayor Armin Mizani has proclaimed “NO SHARIA LAW IN KELLER,” addressing concerns about the increasing influence of a foreign legal system that is incompatible with U.S. and Texas law. Mizani signed a proclamation on December 16 “affirming constitutional supremacy,...
Husband & Wife Run for Same Office in Llano County
In Llano County, a husband and wife are running against each other for the same commissioner seat, turning a battle over the public library system into a family affair. Robert Little, running as a Republican, and Democrat Leila Green Little are both challenging...
New Tip Line Asks Texans To Report ‘Mentally Ill Men’ Violating Women’s Private Spaces
Just weeks after Texas’ Women’s Privacy Act went into effect, Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced a new enforcement initiative, launching a public tip line to report violations of the law. The complaint form—now live on the Office of the Attorney General’s...
TEA Releases Schools’ Final A-F Report Cards for 2024, 2025
UPDATED December 18 with additional data from TEA. Texas schools’ final A-F report cards for 2024 and 2025 are now publicly available, providing parents and taxpayers with a look at how well their schools performed in those years. The final accountability ratings,...
UT San Antonio Rebrands Racially Segregated Cancer Conference
A cancer research conference that has previously focused almost exclusively on Latinos will return in 2026 under a slightly different name. UT Health San Antonio will host this conference, entitled “Advancing Cancer Research for Latinos and All Populations,” from...
Can America Unload The Burden That Is Obamacare?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Merrill Mathews, is a former resident scholar at the Institute for Policy Innovation. He’s one of the few men who has read Obamacare. He’s the author of the new book, "On the Edge: America Faces the Entitlements Cliff".
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My Conversation With Greg Abbott
In today’s episode, Governor Abbott and I discuss his plan on property taxes and numerous other policies affecting Texas.
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12.17.2025: Move the needle
Abbott: Lawmakers Must 'Move the Needle' So Taxpayers See Relief… REPORT: Texas Faces Higher Winter Storm Power Outage Risk Than in 2021… GOP Candidate Fennell Wanted to Keep ‘Treasonous Felon’ Trump Out of White House… Property Rights Group Raises Concerns Over...
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12/16/25 Republican Calls Trump a “Treasonous Felon.”
- GOP Candidate Amy Fennell Wanted to Keep ‘Treasonous Felon’ Trump Out of White House - Texas & Florida Challenge FDA Approval of Abortion Drugs - ERCOT Faces Higher Winter Storm Power Outage Risk Than in 2021