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Texas A&M’s New Acting President James Hallmark Defended DEI
Hallmark argued Aggieland’s DEI initiatives were about “student success.”

No Prison for Brazosport ISD Teacher Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Student
A Texas teacher pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an underage female student multiple times more than 15...

Legislature Advances Over-the-Counter Ivermectin Bill
The Texas House and Senate have approved legislation that would allow pharmacists to dispense ivermectin...

Moms Arrested for Running North Texas Choir Booster Club
This article has been updated since publication Local authorities in Collin County, including a school district, have harassed three moms in a quest to control a school booster club and its funds, even going so far as to arrest them. Plano Independent School District...

Farmersville Proposes Double-Digit Tax Increase
Farmersville officials are proposing a double-digit property tax increase for the coming year to help balance the city’s budget. The proposed tax rate is the highest allowed by state law without a public vote and will raise the average homeowner’s 2025 property tax...

Texas Signs Voter Roll Crosscheck Agreements With 9 States
Secretary of State Jane Nelson said voter registration data-sharing provides “a critical tool to detect and prevent potential voter fraud.”

Finalist for Texas A&M Victoria President Has Extensive DEI History
Christian Hardigree has a background in “diversity” and “sustainability.”

Attorney General Investigates Claims of Political Pressure Against Stratford High’s TPUSA Club
Members in a private Facebook group were urged to target teachers over sponsorship of a student organization.

Another IDEA School Admin Arrested for Sex Crimes Involving Student
Shonterrich Johnson was an assistant principal at the IDEA Parmer Park charter school in Austin.

Dear Christian: The World Is Watching
God has always used what the enemy meant for evil for His glory and our good—and He’s doing it still.

Texas A&M President Steps Down After LGBT Course Controversy
The board of regents will soon begin a national search for Mark Welsh’s replacement.

Gov. Abbott Signs Legislation Barring Abortion Drugs
The Woman and Child Protection Act will crack down on the distribution of abortion drugs in Texas.

Serial Ballot Harvester Arrested in Starr County for 2022 Election Crimes
South Texas politiquera Modesta Vela has been arrested four times since 2010 on similar charges.

Texas A&M’s New Acting President James Hallmark Defended DEI
Hallmark argued Aggieland’s DEI initiatives were about “student success.”

No Prison for Brazosport ISD Teacher Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Student
A Texas teacher pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an underage female student multiple times more than 15...

Legislature Advances Over-the-Counter Ivermectin Bill
The Texas House and Senate have approved legislation that would allow pharmacists to dispense ivermectin...

Moms Arrested for Running North Texas Choir Booster Club
This article has been updated since publication Local authorities in Collin County, including a school district, have harassed three moms in a quest to control a school booster club and its funds, even going so far as to arrest them. Plano Independent School District...

Farmersville Proposes Double-Digit Tax Increase
Farmersville officials are proposing a double-digit property tax increase for the coming year to help balance the city’s budget. The proposed tax rate is the highest allowed by state law without a public vote and will raise the average homeowner’s 2025 property tax...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Bill Filed To Punish Pedophiles
An incoming Republican lawmaker has filed a measure that would increase criminal punishment for trafficking and sexual offenses against children.

Corruption and Conspiracy in the State’s Largest School District?
School officials have been found guilty of 33 counts of corruption. Think it can't happen in your district?...

4.24.2025: Impeachment reform sails through Senate.
Senators Unanimously Pass Impeachment Reform… E-Verify Takes Step Forward in Senate… Education Committee...

Lacey Hull Clashes With Conservatives
Texas House leadership is getting mad at members who are calling out their slow walking of Republican policy.

4/23/25 100 Days into the Session…
- Texas GOP Priority Bill Stalls While Staffer Accused of Promoting ‘Woke’ Agenda - Texas Senators...

Countering Leftists And Their Violent & Destructive Ways
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Robert Montoya is the investigative reporter at Texas Scorecard. Editor's...

Glory Stealers
Glory hog. Credit-seeker. Spotlight-grabber. Brown-noser. Whatever you call them, we all know the type. They...

8.29.2025: Women’s Privacy Act Finally Passes
Women’s Privacy Act Overcomes Years of Resistance… Senate Moves To Ban Fundraising During Special Sessions…...

8/28/25 A Ban on Fundraising
- Senate Moves to Ban Fundraising During Special Sessions After Quorum Break - Paxton Slams Texas Judicial...