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Toth Challenges Crenshaw for Congressional Seat Amid Potential Redistricting Shake-Up
Mid-decade redistricting begins July 21 to fix districts the DOJ flagged as unconstitutional racial gerrymanders.
New Execution Date Set for Child Killer After House Lawmakers’ Delay Attempt
Unless further legal action is taken, Robert Roberson is now scheduled to be executed on October 16.
Lorena ISD Trustees Reject Another Retaliation Complaint From Mom of Special-Needs Student
Mom Wendy Harding accuses school administrators of retaliating against her after she advocated for her child.
New York Clerk Refuses To Enforce Texas’ Penalty Against Abortionist
A New York-based doctor provided a Texas woman with abortion-inducing drugs, killing the unborn child and hospitalizing the mother.
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Illegal Alien Who Crossed Through Texas Arrested in Maryland on Rape Charges
A 19-year-old illegal alien accused of raping a Maryland resident has been arrested in Baltimore. Henry Argueta-Tobar from Guatemala was first apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol on May 21, 2019 after he crossed into Texas at El Paso as an accompanied minor. He was...
Report: Fort Worth Students Are Not Meeting Grade-level Standards
After the Texas Education Agency released results showing students' academic performance has declined statewide, a new report shows most students in Fort Worth are not meeting grade-level standards. The nonprofit organization Fort Worth Education Partnership, with a...
Rockwall ISD Parents Blast ‘Horrific’ Handling of Sex Abuse Allegations
Parents blasted Rockwall Independent School District officials for their “horrific” handling of sexual abuse allegations involving a female pre-K teacher and a 4-year-old boy in her class, accusing the district of sweeping the scandal under the rug. A total of 26...
Travis County Makes Tax Increase Election Official
In a widely anticipated move, Travis County commissioners voted during their August 13 meeting to place a tax increase on the ballot. The stated purpose of the proposed increase is to expand childcare subsidies. Commissioners assert it will bring in an additional $75...
Texas Obtains Expanded Injunction on Biden-Harris’ Redefinition of Title IX Protections
Texas has secured another critical injunction against the Biden-Harris administration’s attempted redefinition of Title IX laws that would have put women’s private spaces and sports at risk. Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office revealed in a Wednesday press release...
Houston Mayor Whitmire Claims Anti-Israel Protestors Are ‘Paid by Iran’
Amid pushback from city council members and the public, Houston Mayor John Whitmire sent a proposed ordinance dealing with protestors back to a city council committee for reconsideration. Whitmire's proposed ordinance would ban protests within 200 feet of private...
Concerns Raised Over Online Lottery Sales, Risks to Minors
Millions of dollars in lottery tickets are being sold through websites and apps, raising concerns about the vulnerability of children to these sales. This issue was highlighted during an ongoing review of the Texas Lottery Commission by the Sunset Advisory Commission,...
Final Texas A&M-Qatar Contract Confirms Qatar Foundation Directed Research
A newly released final contract between Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University at Qatar, and the Qatar Foundation reveals new information outlining the state-led Qatar Foundation’s role in research. The 2021 contract, obtained by Campus Reform, includes a...
The Nonprofit Infiltrating Texas’ Government Schools
Out Youth Austin has published multiple videos advising Texas government schools on how to sexualize their libraries and classrooms. Out Youth Austin has their own channel on YouTube. Recordings there went back years. Their most recent recording was uploaded in June...