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East Texas Judge Accused of Making Death Threat To Secure Plea Deal
Judge Franklin reportedly told the defendant he’d better accept the plea deal because dead men can’t testify.
Houston Man Out on Bond After Sister’s Death Now Faces New Charges
Gov. Greg Abbott has highlighted the case as an example of why Texas needs bail reform.
Game Over? Texas Senate Unanimously Moves To Eliminate Lottery Commission
The proposal would shift the operation of the lottery to a different agency for a two-year trial period.
‘Follow the Silenced’ Sheds Light on the Reality of COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries
The new documentary recently premiered for the first time in Texas at the Bob Bullock Museum.
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New Legislation Would Ban Critical Race Theory on Texas Public Universities
Proposed legislation in Texas would prohibit universities and colleges from teaching critical race theory and remove their state funding if they violate the law. House Bill 1607 by State Rep. Cody Harris (R–Palestine) reads that no institution of higher education is...
Y’All Answered: Dealing with Rogue Prosecutors
Proposed legislation would allow the Attorney General of Texas to sue any district attorney, criminal district attorney, or county attorney who refuses to enforce laws with which they disagree. If the law goes into effect, these elected prosecutors could face fines...
Lawmakers Urge All School Districts to Leave Texas Association of School Boards
A group of Texas lawmakers urged school districts across the state to leave the Texas Association of School Boards after the organization promoted “transgender” restroom policies. TASB is a statewide taxpayer-funded lobbying group for school officials that provides...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Appoints Border Czar
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed former Border Patrol Agent Mike Banks as Texas’ first-ever Border Czar. Banks will assist the governor in coordinating state border security efforts. According to the governor’s office, “Border Czar Banks will report directly to...
Texas Mafia: Schools and Corrupt Cronyism
A mafia-like system exists in Texas that empowers school districts to cut sweetheart deals for developers while the majority of taxpayers struggle. Who's being favored? An investigation of these deals revealed the types of businesses benefiting include a foreign-owned...
Princeton ‘All-ages’ Drag Event Features Explicit Performances for Kids
An “all-ages” drag event titled Beauty and the Bingo exposed multiple children in Princeton, Texas, to explicit speeches, performances, and costumes. The event, which was streamed on Facebook, took place at a city community center that was formerly a church. The drag...
Public High School Teacher and Youth Pastor Busted in Prostitution Sting
A public school teacher and a youth pastor were among 46 men arrested in a multi-agency prostitution sting conducted earlier this month in North Texas. The suspects were arrested on January 12 and 13 at hotels in Frisco and Southlake after responding to online ads for...
Fort Worth School District Backtracks on Controversial Sex Ed Curriculum
Following backlash from parents and concerned citizens, Fort Worth Independent School District is dropping a proposed sex education course that promotes radical gender theory. Last year, the district spent almost $2.6 million in taxpayer dollars to purchase a middle...
Texans Brace for Winter Blast
Texans are preparing for the possibility of a three-day winter storm this week, with many wondering whether Texas’ electric grid is up to the challenge. “ERCOT expects sufficient generation to meet forecasted demand,” a spokesperson for the Electric Reliability...