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US Rep. Cloud Introduces Bill to Codify Ending DEI in Federal Government
The legislation aims to prevent future administrations from reviving DEI policies.
Ted Cruz Moves To Put Biden-era Water Heater Mandate on Ice
Cruz emphasized the need to protect consumer choice and prevent federal bureaucrats from dictating appliance standards.
AG Paxton Signs Immigration Enforcement Agreement With Trump Administration
The agreement allows the federal government to collaborate with state law enforcement to apprehend illegal aliens.
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy Calls for Termination of Department of Education
This comes as a measure aiming to abolish the department was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Harris County Faces $1.3 Billion Shortfall in Flood Bond Projects
Almost seven years after Harris County voters approved a $2.5 billion flood bond to protect residents from future storms, a newly confirmed budget shortfall threatens to derail dozens of critical projects. County officials revealed this week that the flood control...
Texas Water Development Board Declares Interregional Water Conflict
During a meeting this week, the Texas Water Development Board of Directors declared that an interregional water conflict exists between water planning Region C and Region D. Region C's initially prepared water plan for 2026 relies upon the controversial proposed...
Texas To Become ‘Bitcoin Sanctuary’
Senate Bill 21, drafted by State Sen. Charles Schwertner (R–Georgetown) and signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday, June 20, creates the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The reserve will be used to diversify the state’s investments, giving the Texas comptroller...
Americans Can No Longer Afford Congress
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast, Congressman Scott Perry represents the 10th Congressional District in the great state of Pennsylvania. He’s a member of the Freedom Caucus who sits on the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee.
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