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Paxton Demands Answers From Houston Methodist on Vaccine Mandate for Organ Transplants
A new law prohibits discrimination against organ transplant recipients on the basis of vaccine status.
Celina ISD Middle School Coach Faces New Child Porn Charge
UPDATED October 9. A Celina ISD coach arrested last week for secretly recording middle school students now...
San Antonio Coach Charged With Secretly Recording Students
A San Antonio Catholic school coach is accused of secretly recording students and adults changing clothes in...
Jonestown-area LGBT Group To Host ‘All Ages’ Drag Event
An LGBT organization in the Lake Travis area is hosting a drag show at a public park in Jonestown later this month. According to the group's social media post announcing the event, the first annual North Lake Travis Pride Festival in celebration of "LGBTQ+ History...
Houston METRO To Comply With Gov. Abbott’s Order To Remove Rainbow Crosswalks
Following Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive to remove surface markings, signage, and symbols that do not directly support traffic safety—including rainbow crosswalks—Houston METRO has announced plans to re-stripe the city’s rainbow crosswalks in Montrose. Abbott’s order,...
Magnolia ISD Voters To Decide on $1 Billion Bond Package
The bond package would cost taxpayers over $1 billion when factoring in interest.
Texas Tech Faculty Union Criticizes Leadership for Upholding Biological Reality
Conflict arises as Texas Tech pursues reform and seeks to hold faculty accountable.
UT-Austin To Host Teaching Seminar on ‘Communism and Dissent’
The School for Civic Leadership and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation put together the event.
Texas Lottery Littered With Scandals This Year
Texas Lottery stakeholders helped craft the new law banning lottery ticket resellers.
EXCLUSIVE: Paxton Backs Texas GOP, Opposes Secretary of State in Lawsuit To Close Primaries
The attorney general called on Secretary of State Jane Nelson to stop opposing the case.
Redistricting Trial Day 8: Texas Lawmakers Defend Process, Intent
The case is set to determine whether Texas’ new congressional boundaries may be used in the 2026 elections.
Celina ISD Middle School Coach Faces New Child Porn Charge
Moore Middle School teacher/coach Caleb Elliott was arrested last week on a charge of invasive visual recording.
San Antonio Coach Charged With Secretly Recording Students
Holy Cross Catholic School coach Armando Flores is charged with invasive visual recording of students and adults.
Paxton Demands Answers From Houston Methodist on Vaccine Mandate for Organ Transplants
A new law prohibits discrimination against organ transplant recipients on the basis of vaccine status.
Celina ISD Middle School Coach Faces New Child Porn Charge
UPDATED October 9. A Celina ISD coach arrested last week for secretly recording middle school students now...
San Antonio Coach Charged With Secretly Recording Students
A San Antonio Catholic school coach is accused of secretly recording students and adults changing clothes in...
Jonestown-area LGBT Group To Host ‘All Ages’ Drag Event
An LGBT organization in the Lake Travis area is hosting a drag show at a public park in Jonestown later this month. According to the group's social media post announcing the event, the first annual North Lake Travis Pride Festival in celebration of "LGBTQ+ History...
Houston METRO To Comply With Gov. Abbott’s Order To Remove Rainbow Crosswalks
Following Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive to remove surface markings, signage, and symbols that do not directly support traffic safety—including rainbow crosswalks—Houston METRO has announced plans to re-stripe the city’s rainbow crosswalks in Montrose. Abbott’s order,...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Texas Tech Student Arrested
A Texas Tech University student caught in a viral video mocking the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is now no longer enrolled there.
Our Young People Are Pushing Back On the Hate-filled & Violent Left
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Jack Robertson is a junior at Stratford High School In Spring Branch ISD....
9.30.2025: UNT (finally) agrees to protection
Court Orders Texas State University To Reinstate Fired Professor… UNT Police Agree To Protect Conservative...
9/29/25 Deadly Texas Casino Shooting
- Deadly Shooting at Eagle Pass Casino Leaves Two Dead, Five Wounded - Court Orders Texas State University...
The Show Behind The Show, A Time Of Choosing Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean talk about the drone revolution, another attack on a church in...
10.9.2025: Rainbow crosswalks
Abbott Cracks Down on Political Messages on Texas Streets… New Braunfels LGBT Org to Host ‘All Ages’ Drag...
Casinos Trying to Buy A Senate Seat
A lot is happening across Texas. We cover a lot but first off let’s talk about the fact that Casinos are...
10/8/25 Casino Lobby Bets Big on Texas
- Casino Lobby Bets Big on Huffman in North Texas Senate Race - UT-Austin Requires ‘Anti-Racism’ Training...
Confronting & Defeating Fake-Republicans
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Air Force vet and candidate for Rep. in Texas 106th District, Larry Brock.