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Polling Shows State Sen. John Whitmire Still Leads in Houston Mayoral Race
State Sen. John Whitmire is leading U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee 42 percent to 35 percent according to the latest poll.

Why Are DEI Officials in K-12 Schools?
One of Leander ISD’s top officials is a Chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Two Districts Join New Alternative to ‘Outmoded’ Texas Association of School Boards
Texans for Excellence in Education announces Carroll ISD and Princeton ISD as its first member districts.

McKinney ISD Finally Removes Sexually Explicit Books
Parents began challenging inappropriate titles in the school district’s libraries in 2021.
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Hundreds of Illegal Aliens Flood Eagle Pass
As the Biden border crisis rages on, hoards of illegal aliens are continuing to enter the United States. This week, a video posted by citizen journalist Auden B. Cabello showed hundreds of illegal aliens paddling through the Rio Grande into Eagle Pass, Texas. ...
Houston Teacher Accused of Having Sex with Student in Classroom
A recently removed Houston high school teacher is accused of having sex with a female student in his classroom. Christopher Wayne Williams, 41, was charged with improper relationship between educator and student, a second-degree felony punishable by two to 20 years in...
Will Tioga ISD Fire Groomer Teacher?
Parents in Tioga Independent School District north of Dallas have accused an English teacher of grooming their daughter. Mary and Wiley Alexander filed a Level Three grievance against Tioga ISD on August 4, after being dissatisfied with the outcomes of both the Level...
Civic Group Says Downtown Dallas Crime is Due to Police Shortage
In a new interview with The Dallas Express, CEO of the Metroplex Civic & Business Association Louis Darrouzet shared that rising crime in downtown Dallas can be attributed to a police shortage. According to new data from the Metroplex Civic & Business...
Judge Lina Hidalgo Used Encrypted Messaging App for Harris County Business
As the Texas Rangers continue investigating Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s office, Hidalgo has reversed course, after denying she used encrypted communications for county business. Houston’s FOX 26 revealed that Hidalgo had previously denied using encrypted...
Spring Branch ISD Board Meeting Shut Down as Hundreds Protest Closing Charter Schools
A Spring Branch Independent School District board of trustees meeting was shut down after hundreds of community members gathered to oppose closing down charter schools in the district. The Houston Fire Marshal's Office closed the meeting, after the room reached...
Suspected Human Smuggler Identified as 17-Year-Old Honduran
After eight people were killed as a suspected human smuggler attempted to evade police, the Texas Department of Public Safety has revealed the identity of the alleged driver. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol sources have confirmed that 17-year-old Luiz Alfredo...
Nearly 10,000 Pro-Palestine Protestors March in Austin
AUSTIN—Nearly 10,000 pro-Palestine protesters marched the streets of Austin on Capitol grounds, calling for Palestine to be “free.” This has led Texas GOP Chairman Matt Rinaldi to question Texas Democrats’ lack of support for Israel. Protesters held signs displaying...
Pilot Point Employee Charged with Grooming Teenage Student
A Pilot Point Independent School District employee has been arrested and charged for allegedly grooming a teenage student. Pilot Point ISD Police Department sent out a press release saying 35-year-old Javier Errisuriz served as an athletic trainer in the district...