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AG Paxton Sues Austin Over Taxpayer-funded Abortion Travel
Attorney General Ken Paxton says the city’s abortion fund violates the Texas Constitution and provides no “clear public benefit.”
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Lawsuit Accuses Democrat State House Candidate of Not Paying Vendors
House District 80 Democrat candidate Cecilia Castellano is already under investigation by Attorney General Ken Paxton in a separate voter fraud case.
Analysis: Texans Are Already Taxed Like Kamala Harris Is in Charge
Is Texas’ property tax an unrealized gains tax?
Texas Sues Biden Admin Over Rule Classifying Gender Dysphoria as a Disability
Attorney General Ken Paxton and 16 other states are suing to stop a new regulation that would rewrite federal disability law to include gender dysphoria.
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The Fate of Texas’ Border Is At a Crossroads, What’s Next?
The future of illegal crossings along Texas’ border with Mexico hinges largely on the results of the 2024 presidential election—and Texans have something to say about it. “They are not staying here,” Kinney County Attorney Brent Smith said. “They are moving through....
Denton City Council Rejects Conservative Library Board Nominee
Denton City Council members voted 4-2 to reject a conservative nominee for the city’s Library Board, with one Democrat councilman calling her a "book banner" for challenging age-inappropriate books in public and school libraries. During a special city council meeting...
Karl Rove’s Pro-gambling Wife on Texas A&M PAC Board
Texas A&M University System, a supposedly conservative institution, has a gambling lobbyist on the board of their political action committee. Rachel Horton, a member of the State Republican Executive Committee, posted to X about Texas A&M’s political action...
Former Houston Police Officer Convicted of Murders
Former Houston Police Department narcotics officer Gerald Goines was found guilty on two counts of murder for his involvement in the 2019 Harding Street Raid, an HPD raid that took the lives of innocent residents Dennis Tuttle, Rhogena Nicholas, and their dog. The...
Advocates Stress Water Conservation in Legislative Hearing
The Texas House Committee on Natural Resources met this week to discuss water conservation in Texas amid the water emergency that it is currently facing. Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has been stressing Texas’ current water emergency. “Texas is out of water. We...
Attorney General Paxton Appeals State Fair of Texas’ Gun Ban to Supreme Court
Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that he will appeal the case surrounding the State Fair of Texas’ prohibition of firearms on public property to the Texas Supreme Court. In a post on X, Paxton held that the fair’s ban on firearms, revealed earlier this year,...
Lt. Gov. Patrick Blasts Kamala Harris for Losing Thousands of Unaccompanied Minors
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick publicly blasted Vice President Kamala Harris for losing track of thousands of unaccompanied illegal alien children. “We have about 300,000 children who have come here illegally, and Kamala Harris does not know where they are,” Patrick said in an...
Texas Sues Biden Admin Over Requirement to ‘Affirm’ Foster Care Children’s Gender Identity
The State of Texas is suing the federal government over a new rule for special treatment and special placements of “LGBTQI+” children in the foster care system. The rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services requires that a child be placed in a home...
Gov. Abbott Offers $5k Reward for Information on Venezuelan Gang Members
Gov. Greg Abbott has announced a $5,000 reward for information on members of the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua who are in the state. The governor’s Public Safety Office is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to identifying and...