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What Went Into The House Reconciliation Bill?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Keith Self represents the 3rd Congressional District in the great...

Do You Vote For Politicians To Cave To Your Political Opposition?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Elon Musk tells X users that they are the media now. One of the most...

Y’All Answered: Grading the 89th Session…
Readers offer their insights and experiences.

6.3.2025: Same-sex weddings.
Texas Supreme Court To Decide if State Judges Have Freedom of Religion… Legislature Adjourns—Now the...

6/2/25 The Legislature Leaves Austin
- Legislature Adjourns—Now the Governor Has the Last Word - Parental Rights Bill Banning DEI, Social...

Legislature Adjourns—Now the Governor Has the Last Word
The Texas House and Senate have adjourned sine die.

Texas Supreme Court To Decide if State Judges Have Freedom of Religion
Courts consider whether Texas law requires judges to officiate same-sex marriages.

Texas Lawmakers Vote To Increase Judicial Pay and Their Own Pensions in Last-Minute Deal
A dispute over increases to legislator pensions threatened to kill a judicial pay raise in recent days.

Legislation Prohibiting Soda and Candy Purchases Using SNAP Benefits Heads to Governor’s Desk
The House and Senate have approved the measure’s final language.

San Antonio Educator Arrested for Sexual Assault of 12-Year-Old Student
Christopher Uresti met his alleged victim while working for Southwest ISD.

TEA Extends Control of Houston ISD Until 2027, Appoints New Board Members
The school district now faces a two-year window to meet strict state criteria, improve student outcomes, and regain local control.
Texas House Rejects Election Integrity Measure
The proposal would return power to the attorney general to prosecute election crimes.