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Lawmaker Seeks to End Public University, School Contracts With Foreign Adversaries
The proposal follows Gov. Abbott’s November executive order to “harden state systems” against the Chinese government.
Lt. Gov. Patrick Suggests Obama Will Seek a ‘Fourth Term’
Following President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will not seek reelection, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has...
US Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee’s Death Leaves Open House Seat
Last week, Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. On Friday...
Another Democrat Chair Faces GOP Demands for Interim Studies on Lobbying, Illegal Immigration, and Taxes
Before the legislative session begins in January, another Democrat chair in the Texas House is being called on by Republican lawmakers to allow study on a series of issues including taxpayer-funded lobbying, property tax elimination, and the impact of illegal...
Lorena Parents Ask State Board to Suspend School Admins Over Sex Abuse Scandal
Parents in Lorena Independent School District are asking the state agency that oversees educator certification to suspend two administrators who failed to protect pre-K students from a teacher’s sexual abuse. Lorena ISD's superintendent and school board trustees have...
Another Bartlett ISD Teacher Accused of Sexual Misconduct With Student
A different district teacher was arrested in January for sexually assaulting a student.
State Rep. Proposes ‘Save James Act’ to Stop Social Transition of Kids
Freshman State Rep. David Lowe said the law is designed to “put the final nail in the coffin of the child gender transition industry in Texas.”
160 Texas Teachers Under Investigation for Cheating on Certification Exam
Five Houston-area educators have been charged for their roles in the cheating scandal.
Report: Property Taxes Consist of Nearly Half of All State-Local Tax Revenue in 2023
Although the number of property-taxing units is rising, school districts still impose the largest property tax burden.
New Measure Could End Taxpayer Funding to the American Library Association
The ALA has faced criticism for its opposition to restrictions on inappropriate materials in children’s libraries.
Lawmakers File Measures To Bring Ten Commandments, Prayer to Texas Schools
Both efforts were endorsed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and were listed among his top 25 priorities for the legislative session.
Paxton Investigates Hutto, Richardson ISDs for Potentially Allowing Boys in Girls’ Sports
Administrators in both districts were recently caught advising parents on how to circumvent state law protecting girls’ sports.
Lake Travis ISD Superintendent Allowed to Resign Over Undisclosed Misconduct
Trustees suspended Superintendent Paul Norton in December.
Lawmaker Seeks to End Public University, School Contracts With Foreign Adversaries
The proposal follows Gov. Abbott’s November executive order to “harden state systems” against the Chinese government.
Lt. Gov. Patrick Suggests Obama Will Seek a ‘Fourth Term’
Following President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will not seek reelection, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has...
US Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee’s Death Leaves Open House Seat
Last week, Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. On Friday...
Another Democrat Chair Faces GOP Demands for Interim Studies on Lobbying, Illegal Immigration, and Taxes
Before the legislative session begins in January, another Democrat chair in the Texas House is being called on by Republican lawmakers to allow study on a series of issues including taxpayer-funded lobbying, property tax elimination, and the impact of illegal...
Lorena Parents Ask State Board to Suspend School Admins Over Sex Abuse Scandal
Parents in Lorena Independent School District are asking the state agency that oversees educator certification to suspend two administrators who failed to protect pre-K students from a teacher’s sexual abuse. Lorena ISD's superintendent and school board trustees have...
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Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Focuses On Commie Kamala
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick handicaps the Harris candidacy.
7.30.2024: Only white Democrats oppose school choice.
Nehls Wants Answers From Mayorkas on Venezuelan Gangs… Fewer Students, More Spending, Higher Taxes… Poll:...
7/29/24 Texans Want a Ban on Chinese Land Ownership
-Exclusion of Public Testimony in Texas Land Ownership Hearing Sparks Criticism -Jury Acquits Christian...
The Show Behind The Show, The Woke Olympics Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean dicsuss how air tavel has tanked, homeowners troubles, the...