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Analysis: Property Tax Rates Drop While Values Surge in Washington County
Increasing appraisals frequently zero out any benefit property owners receive from a decreased or held-in-check rate.
Texas Rangers Investigating McLennan County Sheriff for Alleged Misuse of Taxpayer Funds
The Texas Rangers are investigating reports that McLennan County Sheriff Parnell McNamara improperly ordered...
James Frank Becomes Fourth Member to Challenge Dade Phelan for Speaker
Current House Speaker Dade Phelan has yet another lawmaker challenging him for the gavel, as State Rep....
Corsicana Residents Speak Out Against Proposed LGBT Event
Residents of Corsicana are speaking out against a council member’s push to host a taxpayer-funded LGBT event. During an August 26 Budget Work Session, Corsicana Councilmember Shayla Johnson asked if the city would fund the event, citing the city of Waxahachie—35...
Texas School Superintendents Mysteriously Suspended, Resign
Just weeks into a new school year, superintendents in two Texas school districts have been suspended or resigned for undisclosed reasons. During a special meeting on September 4, Grand Prairie Independent School District’s board of trustees voted to place...
House Lawmaker Seeks to Codify Ban on Race-based Scholarships
State Rep. Tony Tinderholt believes the bill is the next step in eliminating identity politics from higher education.
ICE Arrests 9 Criminal Aliens, Detains 20 Workers in Houston-Area Sweep
ICE has mainly been targeting sex offenders and violent criminals in its enforcement operations.
House Committee Weighs Education Spending Bill as School Choice Fight Looms
Both teacher pay raises and school choice have been deemed emergency items by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Former San Antonio Teacher Receives Probation for Improper Relationship With Student
Miguel Angel Nava Jr. was also charged with distribution of harmful material to a minor.
Abbott on Texas Lottery: Investigation Will Determine Next Steps
The Lottery Commission is currently under investigation by the Texas Rangers and the Attorney General.
Texas Senators Approve $3 Billion Dementia Research Institute
One senator voted against the creation of the institute, citing fiscal concerns.
Montgomery County GOP Censures State Reps. Cecil Bell and Will Metcalf
The Montgomery County GOP chair said she hopes the censure serves as a “yellow flag” to correct the representatives’ behavior.
Senators Advance Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Texas Children From Sexual Predators
The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice approved measures to curtail AI-generated child sexual abuse material.
Analysis: Property Tax Rates Drop While Values Surge in Washington County
Increasing appraisals frequently zero out any benefit property owners receive from a decreased or held-in-check rate.
Texas Rangers Investigating McLennan County Sheriff for Alleged Misuse of Taxpayer Funds
The Texas Rangers are investigating reports that McLennan County Sheriff Parnell McNamara improperly ordered...
James Frank Becomes Fourth Member to Challenge Dade Phelan for Speaker
Current House Speaker Dade Phelan has yet another lawmaker challenging him for the gavel, as State Rep....
Corsicana Residents Speak Out Against Proposed LGBT Event
Residents of Corsicana are speaking out against a council member’s push to host a taxpayer-funded LGBT event. During an August 26 Budget Work Session, Corsicana Councilmember Shayla Johnson asked if the city would fund the event, citing the city of Waxahachie—35...
Texas School Superintendents Mysteriously Suspended, Resign
Just weeks into a new school year, superintendents in two Texas school districts have been suspended or resigned for undisclosed reasons. During a special meeting on September 4, Grand Prairie Independent School District’s board of trustees voted to place...
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9.17.2024: Texas Democrat says ‘MAGA’ is a threat.
Crockett Called Trump Supporters 'Threats' Ahead of Most Recent Assassination Attempt… Abbott Declares...
A Salcedo Storm Podcast Special: Another Trump Assassination Attempt
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris Hinkle, is a former FBI Supervisory Special Agent who served as a...
9/16/24 These Republicans are Fundraising with Dade Phelan
-Republicans Lawmakers Fundraise with Phelan -Sheldon ISD Third-Grade Teacher Arrested in Gang Weapons &...
The Show Behind The Show, Celebrity Endorsements Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris & Sean discuss the power, or lackthereof, of celebrity endorsements.