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Austin Firefighters Union Holding No-Confidence Vote Against Fire Chief
The Austin Firefighters Association has accused Chief Joel Baker of withholding resources from assisting in...

Why Baytown Voters May Reject the City’s Planned Bond Propositions
Baytown resident Byron Schirmbeck says it’s not for the reasons city officials think.

HHS Bars Illegal Aliens From Taxpayer-Funded Health Programs
Texas Health and Human Services previously reported that hospitals across the state incurred $121 million in healthcare costs for illegal aliens in a single month.

Murder Suspect Granted Bond After Houston Prosecutors Miss Deadline
An Afghan national accused of murder has been granted a personal recognizance bond after prosecutors failed to meet the deadline to indict him.
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Baylor University Receives Grant to Promote ‘LGBTQIA Inclusion’
Baylor University was recently awarded a grant for more than $600,000 to “foster inclusion and belonging in the church.” According to a university announcement, the $643,401 grant is designed to “help us better understand the disenfranchisement and exclusion of...
Rollins: ‘No Amnesty’ for Illegal Alien Farm Workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At an event focused on the security implications of the agriculture industry, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins condemned the notion of "amnesty" for illegal aliens working on farms and ranches. There has been concern raised in recent days...
There’s A Lot To Hate About Communism & Socialism
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Amber Duke is the Senior Editor of the Daily Caller and a co-host of The Hill’s “Rising,” a daily online news program. She’s the Author of the insightful book, The Snowflakes' Revolt: How Woke Millennials Hijacked American Media.
7.8.2025: Still no special session agenda?
Big Questions Ahead of Special Legislative Session… Deadly Floods Rip Through Central Texas… Paxton Says State Will Continue Defense of Border Security Law… Gunman Opens Fire at McAllen Border Patrol Building… Texas Schools Implementing New Regs on Students' Phone...
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7/7/25 Trump Plans Visit to Texas Following Devastating Floods
- Deadly Floods Devastate Central Texas, President Trump Planning Visit - Questions Remain Ahead of Texas Special Legislative Session - New State Law Limits School Superintendents’ Severance Pay
Attorney General Paxton Says State Will Continue Defending Border Security Law After Setback
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that the state will continue to defend a border security law that was recently blocked by a federal appeals court. Last week, a three-judge panel of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court...
Gunman Opens Fire at McAllen Border Patrol Building
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Monday morning that a gunman opened fire at Border Patrol agents in McAllen. According to DHS, the gunman was waiting outside the entrance of the U.S. Border Patrol office armed with tactical gear and a rifle. When he...
Deadly Floods Devastate Central Texas, President Trump Planning Visit
Catastrophic flash floods swept across Central Texas over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. As of publication, more than 100 people are dead and dozens more are missing, according to state officials. Torrential rains unleashed walls of water across the Texas Hill...
Voter Fraud Indictments Climb to 15 in Frio County
Frio County's District Attorney and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Election Fraud Unit added nine more indictments to an ongoing vote harvesting investigation, bringing the total number of suspects in the case to 15. Vote harvesting involves knowingly providing...