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Kemp ISD Teacher Charged With Sexually Grooming Student
Ryan Hedges taught at Kemp High School.
House Leadership Accused of Holding Pro-Life Bill Hostage to Islamic Holiday Push
Stalled legislation would recognize June 24—the day the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe—as a state holiday.
Senate Committee Advances Legislation Requiring Use of E-Verify
The legislation disincentivizes hiring illegal aliens and assists in combating human trafficking.
Conroe Kindergarten Teacher Arrested for Online Solicitation of a Minor
The principal told families Brian Schultz’s arrest was not related to Snyder Elementary.
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Attorney General Paxton Launches Investigation Into Chinese AI App
Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into DeepSeek, an artificial intelligence company with ties to the Chinese Communist Party. The investigation focuses on DeepSeek's privacy practices and its claims of rivaling advanced AI models like OpenAI's...
New York Doctor Blocked From Prescribing Abortion Drugs to Texans
A New York-based doctor has been blocked from prescribing abortion drugs to Texans. Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Dr. Margaret Carpenter in December 2024 for mailing abortion pills to a Collin County resident despite not being a licensed Texas physician—a...
The Democrat’s Conduct Proves The Culture War Is Real & Winnable
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Elena Barbera was an average American mom. Now she’s a filmmaker of the documentary, “American Groomer.” It’s a wake-up call to American parents on how our children are being sexualized in school and how it came to pass that in 39 states...
Harris County DA Drops Charges Against 8 Former Officers in Harding Street Raid Case
Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare has dismissed charges against eight former police officers involved in the Harding Street raid, citing insufficient evidence for conviction. The decision has led to heated exchanges with former DA Kim Ogg, who accuses Teare...
State Sen. Paxton Files Measure to Expand Protections Against Explicit Books in Schools
A measure filed in the Texas Senate would expand parental rights and existing protections against explicit books in the state’s public school system. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick listed “Guarding Against Inappropriate Books in Public Schools” as one of his top 25 priorities...
Doing Real Justice
While Scripture was written for our benefit, it was not written to us individually; each book, psalm, and epistle had a specific audience … which means the inspired author was not writing specifically to me in the 21st century. Yet, all scripture is (as Paul wrote to...
Democrats Are Maintaining Power In TX House
New committee assignments released by Speaker Dustin Burrows reveal that Democrats continue to wield significant influence in the Texas House.
Analysis: Jeff Davis County Lowers Tax Rates Across the Board
Jeff Davis County, the West Texas home of the McDonald Observatory, has a perfect record of lowering rates across its taxing entities. This county is one of the smallest in the state, with a population of 1,856. The county has just three tax entities to track, so...
2.14.2025: Senate passes tax relief.
Texas Senate Passes Property Tax Relief Legislation… House Committee Assignments Keep Democrats in Power… Brooke Rollins Confirmed as US Secretary of Agriculture… Will DEI Crackdowns Drive Out University Faculty?…