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Houston ISD Boasts Major Academic Gains Ahead of TEA Report
According to preliminary ratings released by Superintendent Mike Miles, the district now has zero F-rated schools.
Texas Increases Artificial Intelligence Funding & Regulations
Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law several pieces of legislation to increase regulatory oversight and...
Special Session Agenda Released: Abbott Targets Property Taxes, Redistricting, Abortion Drugs, and More
Gov. Greg Abbott has officially released the agenda for the upcoming special legislative session,...
Firefighters Union to Hold No-Confidence Vote Against Austin Fire Chief
The Austin Firefighters Association is set to hold a no-confidence vote in Austin Fire Department Chief Joel Baker for alleged delinquency in deploying firefighters to assist in water rescue efforts in Kerr County. According to a social media post from the...
Harris County Jail Hit With Third Noncompliance Notice of 2025
State regulators have again cited the Harris County Jail for failing to meet state jail standards, marking its third noncompliance notice this year. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards issued a notice of noncompliance on June 30, flagging the jail for not...
Travis County Judge Refuses Motion To Change Venue in Daniel Perry Case
Judge gives progressive county attorney another chance to jail a man Gov. Abbott pardoned for self-defense.
Texas Senate Set To Consider Republican Redistricting Map
House action on the new congressional map is stalled due to Democrats breaking quorum.
USDA Approves Texas’ SNAP Waiver Request
Texas’ new law prohibiting the purchase of soda and candy using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits cannot take effect without the waiver.
Abbott Confirms DPS Actively Searching for Democrats Still in Texas
He also noted that DPS is working with authorities outside of Texas as well.
Texas Can Require Voter ID on Mail Ballots, Federal Court Rules
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals had “no difficulty concluding” the state’s ID requirement “fully complies” with federal law.
Houston PD Pulls SIG Sauer P320 Following Unintended Discharge Lawsuit
Under the new directive, officers have until the end of September to make the switch.
Paxton Threatens Court Action To Vacate Seats of Fleeing Democrats as House Still Lacks Quorum
The Democrat quorum bust hits its second day.
Records Confirm UT-Austin’s Payment to Pro-Abortion Activist
Texas Right to Life has called the activist’s organization an “illegal abortion cartel.”
Houston ISD Boasts Major Academic Gains Ahead of TEA Report
According to preliminary ratings released by Superintendent Mike Miles, the district now has zero F-rated schools.
Texas Increases Artificial Intelligence Funding & Regulations
Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law several pieces of legislation to increase regulatory oversight and...
Special Session Agenda Released: Abbott Targets Property Taxes, Redistricting, Abortion Drugs, and More
Gov. Greg Abbott has officially released the agenda for the upcoming special legislative session,...
Firefighters Union to Hold No-Confidence Vote Against Austin Fire Chief
The Austin Firefighters Association is set to hold a no-confidence vote in Austin Fire Department Chief Joel Baker for alleged delinquency in deploying firefighters to assist in water rescue efforts in Kerr County. According to a social media post from the...
Harris County Jail Hit With Third Noncompliance Notice of 2025
State regulators have again cited the Harris County Jail for failing to meet state jail standards, marking its third noncompliance notice this year. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards issued a notice of noncompliance on June 30, flagging the jail for not...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Border Crisis Coverup
A now-former border official has come forward to members of Congress accusing the Biden-Harris administration of intentionally covering up the severity of the border crisis.
Is The Federal Government Listening To Us?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Conservative Congressman Andy Biggs represent the 5th Congressional District...
3.4.2025: School lobby pays out big salaries.
Officials at Taxpayer-funded TASB Receive Massive Salaries… Senators Consider Stronger Safeguards Against...
3/3/25 No More Drag Shows at Texas A&M
- Texas A&M Regents Ban On-Campus Drag Shows - House Committee Considers Property Tax Relief in the Form...
Salcedo Storm Podcast Special: President Trump’s Historic America-First Diplomacy
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: I thought it important to save a podcast, recording for posterity's sake the...
7/14/25 Bills Filed Ahead of Special Session
- Bills Begin To Be Filed as Lawmakers Prepare for Special Session - ICE Arrests 1,361 Criminal Aliens in...
The Show Behind The Show, Transparency Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean discuss the double standard between leftists and Americans...
7.14.2025: Illegal aliens losing health benefits.
Illegal Aliens Barred From Taxpayer-Funded Health Programs… President Trump Pledges Federal Support After...
Real Texans: Shawn Thierry
In this week's episode of REAL TEXANS, Shawn Thierry—a former Democrat member of the Texas House—shares her...