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Texas Students Heading Back to School Phone-Free
Students’ personal laptops remain a gray area in the new state law banning use of communication devices on K-12 campuses.
Texas to Redraw Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Districts During Special Session
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has added congressional redistricting to his agenda for the upcoming special...
Ken and Angela Paxton Announce Divorce After 38 Years
Attorney General Ken Paxton and State Sen. Angela Paxton are getting divorced after nearly four decades of...
Texas Increases Artificial Intelligence Funding & Regulations
Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law several pieces of legislation to increase regulatory oversight and strengthen the development of artificial intelligence and quantum industries in the state. House Bill 149 by State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R–Southlake), also known...
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, identifying 18 items for lawmakers to tackle when they return to Austin on Monday, July 21. The announcement ends weeks of speculation about what issues would be included...
Majority of Texas Senate Democrats Abandon State in Protest of Redistricting
With a slim quorum, the Senate has continued work on legislation.
Texas Data Centers Thirst for Water, Challenging State Infrastructure
As Texas attracts data companies, concerns over the stability of water resources and infrastructure are rising.
Where the Comptroller Candidates Stand on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying
Taxpayer-funded lobbying has become a flashpoint in the GOP comptroller primary race.
Abbott Files Lawsuit to Remove Democrat Caucus Chair Gene Wu from Office
The move follows a string of escalating actions by state leadership.
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 Students Heading Back to School Phone-Free
Students’ personal laptops remain a gray area in the new state law banning use of communication devices on K-12 campuses.
Texas to Redraw Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Districts During Special Session
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has added congressional redistricting to his agenda for the upcoming special...
Ken and Angela Paxton Announce Divorce After 38 Years
Attorney General Ken Paxton and State Sen. Angela Paxton are getting divorced after nearly four decades of...
Texas Increases Artificial Intelligence Funding & Regulations
Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law several pieces of legislation to increase regulatory oversight and strengthen the development of artificial intelligence and quantum industries in the state. House Bill 149 by State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R–Southlake), also known...
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, identifying 18 items for lawmakers to tackle when they return to Austin on Monday, July 21. The announcement ends weeks of speculation about what issues would be included...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Drafting Women In The Military?
The Texas congressman led the warning alongside an Illinois congresswoman and 22 other Republican lawmakers.
3.3.2025: A&M bans on-campus drag shows.
Texas A&M Regents Ban On-Campus Drag Shows… State Senators Threaten to Freeze Funding for Universities…...
Real Texans: Nate Fischer
In this week’s edition of REAL TEXANS, we visit with businessman Nate Fischer about how the Lone Star State...
2/28/25 Accused Cop Killer Released on Bond
- Harris County Bonds Out Man Charged in Murder of Deputy Sheriff - Could Fourth Time Be the Charm for...
The Ghost Hunter Returns
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: JV Johnson has been working on a new YouTube project with Jason Hawes from...
7.15.2025: Challenging the Commerce Clause.
Texas Case Challenges Federal Overreach… ICE Operations Nab 1,300+ Houston-Area Illegals… School Board...
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...