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4.4.2025: Where’s the lottery exec?
Questions Swirl Around Location of Former Lottery Director… EPIC City Developers Hire High-Profile Defense...
House Education Committee Advances School Choice Legislation
The proposal is a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott.
Lt. Gov. Patrick Announces Tax Relief Deal for Seniors, Gives Update on Senate Progress
Although Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he has found Speaker Dustin Burrows easy to agree with, he insisted that “now’s the time to get into action.”
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4/3/25 Illegal Electioneering at Houston ISD?
- Attorney General Alleges Houston ISD Engaged in Electioneering - DOJ Charges Canadian Man in the 2021...
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Charges Dropped Against Two Former Harris County Judge Staffers
Attorney General Ken Paxton has dropped charges against two former staffers of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo. The two were charged with misuse of official information and tampering with government records. Hidalgo and other democrats have long argued that the...
Recording: ‘A Lot’ of Convicted Felons Employed by School Districts
A parent’s recording caught a state education investigator stating that multiple felons are working in school districts statewide, and school employees' records are regularly expunged of misdemeanor or felony charges. In response to our request for comment, the Texas...
Corsicana Councilman Proposes DOGE-Style City Committee
A city councilman in Corsicana has proposed the creation of a committee modeled after the Department of Government Efficiency to improve how the city spends taxpayer money. Chris Woolsey made the proposal during a Corsicana City Council meeting on Monday—stating that...
New Legislation Targets Legal Loophole Allowing Self-Managed Abortions
State Rep. Brent Money has filed legislation that would alter Texas’ penal code to classify all abortions as homicide by removing an existing legal exception that applies to mothers who terminate their pregnancies. House Bill 2197, filed this morning, eliminates a...
Austin To Consider Increase to Vagrancy Budget
Residents of Texas' capitol city could soon be on the hook for hundreds of millions of dollars in new spending on services to vagrants. According to KXAN, the Austin City Council will consider a resolution declaring vagrancy a “top financial priority.” This would...
Austin Business Forced To Pay 250K In Labor Trafficking Settlement
Attorney General Ken Paxton has wrangled another business into compliance with Texas law. Austin Eco Bilingual School is a Spanish immersion preschool operated by Adriana and Enrique Rodriguez. Back in 2021, Paxton levied a civil racketeering lawsuit against the...
Tarrant County Judge Concerned with Fort Worth ISD’s Student Achievement
Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare brought up concerns about Fort Worth Independent School District working with students in the Juvenile Justice Alternative Program due to the district’s problems with student achievement. During the Tarrant County Commissioner meeting...
The Austin Swamp’s Revenge Against The Texas Majority
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Luke Macias is the host of the Luke Macias Show. He’s a Texas based political consultant who has helped elect the most conservative public servants across the state. He’s worked from the local level to statewide campaigns.
1.29.2025: Senate committee passes school choice.
Senate Education Committee Passes School Choice… New Poll Reveals Majority of Texans Want Education Savings Accounts… Burrows Blocks Debate on House Staff Citizenship and Tax Relief… Despite Declining Test Scores, Education Commissioner Claims ‘Progress’… Aggressive...