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Austin Elementary Teacher Busted for Child Porn Now Faces Federal Charges
If convicted, Carl Innmon faces 20 years in federal prison.
Texas House to Vote on Mexican Guest Worker Plan While Immigration Priorities Sit Idle
The Texas GOP platform explicitly calls for prioritizing American workers.
Senate Bill 30 & House Bill 4806 Seek To Bar Conservative Values From Texas’ Courts
Shockingly, these bills create a legal environment in which virtually no molested or assaulted child will be able to recover damages when they reach adulthood.
Houston Man Accused of Giving Daughter Fentanyl Faces Charges Under New Law
Joshua Youngblood is only the eighth person in Harris County to be prosecuted under the new statute.
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Will Texas Follow Florida’s Lead Against Grooming?
"Grooming" is a term that has been used to describe when a sexual predator attempts to establish a relationship with a child in order to take advantage of them. There is usually a point in the grooming process when the predator provides explicit or age-inappropriate...
Gov. Abbott and Speaker Phelan Silent Following Drag Show for Children
After a “Drag the Kids to Pride” drag show at a Dallas gay bar over the weekend, where children were subjected to nearly naked drag queens dancing up the aisle and were even invited to join them, Texans have expressed outrage that the event was allowed to take place....
Data Undermines Democrat Push for Gun Control Measures
With the Uvalde school shooting at Robb Elementary School in late May and last week’s shooting in a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, recent pushes by Democrats to ban certain types of guns or enact other forms of gun control laws have become rampant across Texas and the...
Texas High School Attempts to Block Conservative Student Group
Young America’s Foundation was established in 1960 by conservative political commentator William F. Buckley Jr. and has been active in college and university circuits as Young Americans for Freedom chapters since the 1960s. According to its mission statement, “Young...
Texans for Vaccine Choice Calls for GOP Priority on Banning Vaccine Mandates
With the Republican Party of Texas state convention only one week away, Texans for Vaccine Choice (TFVC) is calling for a new GOP priority focused on protecting Texans from vaccine mandates. TFVC was created in 2015 to protest a Texas House bill proposing to eliminate...
California Lawmaker Proposes Mandatory Drag Queen Shows for Children
Over the weekend, a Dallas gay bar hosted a “Drag the Kids to Pride” event, where children were subjected to scantily clad drag queens dancing up the aisle and even invited to join them. State Rep. Bryan Slaton (R-Royse City) responded to the event, stating, “Drag...
What Happened to Texas GOP’s Priorities?
Next week, from June 16-18, nearly 10,000 delegates will attend the Republican Party of Texas' biennial convention in Houston. Part of their business will be selecting a group of around eight legislative priorities. These priorities are meant to be a directive to...
Round Rock ISD Parents Petition Texas Education Agency
AUSTIN, TX — Around 30 parents, grandparents, and community taxpayers gathered this morning outside the Texas Education Agency (TEA) building to petition the TEA to remove Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez and enact penalties on the Round Rock ISD board of trustees. “We...
Anderson: Texas School Districts Must Face Loss of Public Confidence
Belton Independent School District’s conduct ahead of the May 7 bond election are raising concerns of potential electioneering. The scrutiny is another indicator that Texas schools are losing the confidence of parents, taxpayers, and the public at large, yet they seem...