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Texas GOP Priority Bill Stalls While Staffer Accused of Promoting ‘Woke’ Agenda
Legislation to end the sale of obscene products in traditional retail stores has yet to receive a hearing.
Texas Senators Unanimously Pass Impeachment Reform Legislation
The legislation clarifies certain laws and provides additional guidelines for impeachment proceedings.
Texas A&M Selected Pro-DEI Academic as Vice Presidential Finalist
An open position in the Office of Student Affairs is causing consternation in Aggieland.
Fort Bend County Judge KP George’s Case Postponed
Prosecutors cited the need to extract more evidence from a device.
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Texas GOP Pens Open Letter to Gov. Abbott
On Friday, the Republican Party of Texas announced it had submitted an open letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requesting his support for medical freedom and personal responsibility in response to the COVID-19. In the letter, they implore him to add a “comprehensive ban...
Huffines Slams Abbott on Border Invasion in Major TV Buy
As one of the biggest college football rivalries takes place between the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday, one of Gov. Greg Abbott’s Republican rivals will be kicking off a six-figure television campaign. Former State Sen. Don Huffines, who...
Praying For The Wrong People
Are we praying for the wrong people? In a word: yes. We hear this segment of a prayer all the time: Someone will have asked us to bow our heads and join them in praying, and at some point – particularly at church or a political gathering – will come the inevitable,...
Republican Activists and Lawmakers Implore Abbott to Act on Employer Vaccine Mandates
On Thursday, a group of Republican activists, officials, lawmakers, and Texans affected by vaccine mandates hosted a press conference imploring Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to add a prohibition of vaccine mandates to the ongoing special session agenda. Imploring Abbott to...
School District Celebrates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as ‘Positive Influence’ for Kids
PFLUGERVILLE — As parents across the state and country rally to stop school boards from teaching their children with sexually explicit and racist materials, one Central Texas school district is now hailing a controversial pro-abortion congresswoman as a role model for...
Border County Asks Abbott to Deploy Texas Military to ‘Repel’ Illegal Crossings
On the same day Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asked the Biden–Harris administration to secure the open border with Mexico, Kinney County Judge Tully Shahan (R) asked the governor to use his authority to stop illegal border crossings. In a declaration of disaster filed...
US District Judge Blocks Texas Heartbeat Act
Late Wednesday in the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Texas, U.S. Judge Robert Pittman issued a temporary restraining order to block the implementation of the Texas Heartbeat Act. This ruling follows the emergency motion for a temporary restraining...
Parents’ Push for School Transparency Met With Delay Tactics
While a parent-led transparency movement in public schools continues growing statewide, an education conference last month in Dallas shared tools school districts can use. Providing records more quickly wasn’t discussed, but North Texas citizens told us how important...
Hall: Vote ‘No’ on Prop 2 Campaign Urges Voters to Reject Property Tax Increases
Texas voters beware! Proposition 2, one of eight proposed constitutional amendments on this November’s ballot, contains misleading ballot wording to hide the fact that it uses local property tax increases to pay for transportation projects that should be funded by the...