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Texas State Terminates Professor Who Called for Overthrow of US Government
The professor called the U.S. government “the most bloodthirsty” in world history.
Texas Education Agency Releases School Accountability Ratings for 2025 & 2024
After more than two years marked by court battles, Texas families and educators now have access to...
Gov. Abbott Signs Anti-Squatting Legislation
Gov. Greg Abbott has ceremonially signed two measures into law that empower property owners to deal with...
Prosecutors: Fort Bend County Judge Used Campaign Funds for Personal Bills
Fort Bend County Judge KP George is facing new scrutiny over allegations that he improperly used campaign funds for personal expenses. The claims emerged Wednesday in a court filing responding to George’s attempt to have his indictment dismissed. Earlier this week,...
Federal Court Ends Biden-Era Endangered Species Ruling on Lesser Prairie-Chicken
A federal judge has struck down the Biden administration’s 2022 decision to list the lesser prairie-chicken as endangered, vacating the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rule after finding it was based on a “foundational error.” The U.S. District Court for the Western...
Harrison Releases More Undercover Audio of TAMU President
Welsh accused the student who raised concerns of trying to pick a fight.
Whitesboro Postpones Property Tax Increase Over Legal Concerns
Council members tabled votes on the tax rate and budget after State Rep. Shelley Luther questioned the city’s compliance with a new state law.
State Fair of Texas Keeps Controversial Firearms Ban In Place

The policy was first adopted in 2024 and has been continually challenged in Texas’ courts. 

After THC Ban Stalls in Legislature, Abbott Responds With Executive Action
Gov. Abbott’s executive order bans THC products for those under the age of 21.
Texas A&M’s Mark Welsh Has Long Promoted DEI, LGBT Agendas
The signs were always there.
Gatesville ISD Teacher Pleads Guilty To Sexting 15-Year-Old Student
Christine Cockrell was sentenced to eight years of probation as part of her plea deal.
Texas A&M Is Offering a ‘Race and Ethnicity’ Course This Fall
Students are assigned leftist readings, including an article by Ibram X. Kendi.
Plano ISD Downplays Involvement in Booster Club Dispute
Receipts suggest otherwise.
Texas State Terminates Professor Who Called for Overthrow of US Government
The professor called the U.S. government “the most bloodthirsty” in world history.
Texas Education Agency Releases School Accountability Ratings for 2025 & 2024
After more than two years marked by court battles, Texas families and educators now have access to...
Gov. Abbott Signs Anti-Squatting Legislation
Gov. Greg Abbott has ceremonially signed two measures into law that empower property owners to deal with...
Prosecutors: Fort Bend County Judge Used Campaign Funds for Personal Bills
Fort Bend County Judge KP George is facing new scrutiny over allegations that he improperly used campaign funds for personal expenses. The claims emerged Wednesday in a court filing responding to George’s attempt to have his indictment dismissed. Earlier this week,...
Federal Court Ends Biden-Era Endangered Species Ruling on Lesser Prairie-Chicken
A federal judge has struck down the Biden administration’s 2022 decision to list the lesser prairie-chicken as endangered, vacating the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rule after finding it was based on a “foundational error.” The U.S. District Court for the Western...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Releasing Noncitizens Into U.S.
A new bombshell report puts three government agencies on blast for not evaluating what risks could be associated with releasing noncitizens lacking proper identification into the country and allowing them to travel on domestic flights.Â
3.27.2025: Abbott moves against EPIC.
State Issues Cease-and-Desist to Islamic Group Over Funeral Violations… State Rep. Calls for End to UT...
3/26/25 Islamic Center Operating Illegal Funerals?
-State Issues Cease-and-Desist to Islamic Group Over Funeral Violations -US Rep. Troy Nehls Calls to End...
Democrats Turn To Lawlessness & Terrorism
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Jason Mattera is an acclaimed New York Times bestseller of three books, the...
30 Conservative Bills Already Passed by the Texas Senate
The session is more than halfway done, and one chamber has already racked up wins.
The Economy Is Poised To Take Off, If The Fed Gets Out Of The Way
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Stephen Moore is a prominent free-market economist and a distinguished...
8.19.2025: DEMs return.
House Regains Quorum as Democrats Return From Walkout… Texas A.G. Investigates AI Chatbot Companies… Harris...
8/18/25 Texas Democrats Return
- Texas House Regains Quorum as Democrats Return From Walkout - Pro-Late Term Abortion Organization Gave...
The Show Behind The Show, Male NFL Cheerleaders Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean talk about Sean's new drone training, and an illegal alien who...