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SpaceX’s Home Starbase Could Soon Become an Official City
The vote will take place during the General Election on Saturday, May 3.

Feds Arrest Tren de Aragua Sex Trafficking Ringleaders in Houston
Federal authorities captured gang members accused of facilitating a sex trafficking ring in Houston this week.

Houston Police Search for Honduran Man With History of Child Assault Charges
ICE previously placed a detainer on the man in 2017.

Houston Audit Identifies Inefficiencies Across Departments
Auditors found misuse and abuse, but mostly bloated bureaucracy.
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Kenneth Sheets Not Interested In Joining House Freedom Caucus
At least one Republican primary candidate running for Congress isn’t interested in joining the most conservative caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. Former State Rep. Kenneth Sheets (R–Dallas) told attendees at a candidate forum Tuesday night that, if elected...
Largent Emails Show Hostility to Republican Officials and Policies
In his weekly district-wide emails, Granbury ISD Superintendent Jim Largent – who is now running against a conservative incumbent in the Republican Primary for state representative – repeatedly criticized Republican officials and conservative legislation. For example,...
Schaefer Campaign Steaming Ahead
TYLER, Texas—While most campaigns across the state deal with an establishment lawmaker trying to fend off a challenger, the campaign between State Rep. Matt Schaefer and Ted Kamel features the exact opposite. The chairman of the Texas Freedom Caucus, Schaefer is one...
East Texas Rallies for Conservative Victories
TYLER, Texas—A superstar lineup of conservative leaders energized and excited activists in East Texas to continue winning victories in the Republican primary elections. Organized by mega-activist JoAnn Fleming and Grassroots America We the People, the Conservative...
Toth Touting Conservative Record in Comeback Tour
THE WOODLANDS, Texas—As he mounts a campaign to return to the Texas House, after four years out of office, Steve Toth highlights his pro-taxpayer record he earned while in office. Elected to the Texas House in 2013 after dispatching liberal incumbent Rob Eissler, Toth...
Ward Working to Contrast with Clardy
Conservative activist Danny Ward is crisscrossing East Texas campaigning against an incumbent lawmaker he alleges doesn’t represent the conservative values of the three-county district. A Marine Corps veteran, former rodeo cowboy, rancher, and telecommunications field...
McAllen District One Overwhelmingly Rejects A Healthcare District Candidate
A three-way race in a special election for City of McAllen District 1 Commissioner ended in a surprising runoff between attorney Javier Villalobos and senior property tax consultant Timothy Wilkins. In knocking Dr. Joseph Caporusso out of the race, McAllen voters...
First Suspect Arrested in South Texas Voter Fraud Investigation
South Texas officials made their first arrest in an ongoing investigation of mail ballot voter fraud in the Rio Grande Valley, and they expect it won’t be their last. Starr County’s Special Crimes Unit (SCU) arrested Ernestina Barron, a Rio Grande City school district...
Texas Women Speak Out Against Lawmaker’s Insults
Grassroots women across the state lined up in support of a fellow conservative woman today after her opponent compared her experience in the pro-life movement to “prostitution.” Emily Kebodeaux Cook, a long-time grassroots leader in the pro-life movement, decided to...