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Houston Approves $12.4 Million to Rescue Trash and Recycling Operations
The Solid Waste Department attributed the crisis to aging, deteriorating equipment.

Parents Praise Passage of Protections From Sexual Predators in Schools
Parent advocates are praising a series of reforms designed to protect Texas children from sexualization and...

Joan Huffman Launches Campaign for Texas Attorney General
State Sen. Joan Huffman is officially running for Texas attorney general, joining what’s shaping up to be a...

Is Texas Shielding Thousands of Illegal Aliens From Deportation With ‘U Visas’?
A Texas Scorecard investigation reveals troubling patterns in how law enforcement agencies across Texas are certifying thousands of U visa applications for illegal aliens. A visa program, designated as a "U" visa, is intended to grant temporary legal status and work...

Meet the AAUP: Pauline Strong
A national academic association that promotes radical ideologies and activism has stashed assets across Texas universities, most notably at UT-Austin. One of those assets is Pauline “Polly” Strong. She directs the program in Native American and indigenous studies and...

Report: Texas Democrats Fundraising for Another Quorum Break
Democrats would need just over $1 million per month to sustain a walkout.

Houston Polling Signals Tight Races Amid Voter Concerns on Crime, Taxes
Fifty-seven percent of residents said Harris County is heading in the wrong direction.

Two Houston-Area Planned Parenthood Clinics Announce September Closure
One of the clinics was the largest Planned Parenthood abortion facility in the United States.

North Texas School Districts Implement New Policies To Improve Parental Oversight
A new state law requires that parents have access to children’s reading materials.

Parents Push Back on Schools’ New Phone-Free Policies
The state-mandated policies are meant to minimize classroom distractions, but some parents think the restrictions go too far.

Glazed and Confused: Shipley Do-Nuts Sold to California Firm
The deal is reminiscent of the 2019 sale of Texas-staple fast food joint Whataburger to a Chicago investment group.

CBP Officers Seize Over $1 Million of Cocaine in South Texas
A canine alerted officers to the nearly 77 pounds of cocaine.

ICE Arrests More Than 200 Illegal Aliens Who Have Sexually Abused Children
The federal government has prioritized the arrest of the most dangerous criminal aliens over the past 6 months.

Houston Approves $12.4 Million to Rescue Trash and Recycling Operations
The Solid Waste Department attributed the crisis to aging, deteriorating equipment.

Parents Praise Passage of Protections From Sexual Predators in Schools
Parent advocates are praising a series of reforms designed to protect Texas children from sexualization and...

Joan Huffman Launches Campaign for Texas Attorney General
State Sen. Joan Huffman is officially running for Texas attorney general, joining what’s shaping up to be a...

Is Texas Shielding Thousands of Illegal Aliens From Deportation With ‘U Visas’?
A Texas Scorecard investigation reveals troubling patterns in how law enforcement agencies across Texas are certifying thousands of U visa applications for illegal aliens. A visa program, designated as a "U" visa, is intended to grant temporary legal status and work...

Meet the AAUP: Pauline Strong
A national academic association that promotes radical ideologies and activism has stashed assets across Texas universities, most notably at UT-Austin. One of those assets is Pauline “Polly” Strong. She directs the program in Native American and indigenous studies and...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
The Truth Behind Dallas City Council’s Decision
Discover the truth behind the Dallas City Council's decision on the latest border legislation and its impact on the community. Find out why the resolution was approved and how it may affect the relationship between law enforcement and the immigrant community.

1.8.2025: A counterfeit speaker.
Dan Patrick Warns of ‘Counterfeit Speaker’… Ken Paxton Calls for Republican Unity… Trump Pledges to Reverse...

1/7/25 Venezuelan Gang in Texas
- 4 Tren de Aragua Gang Members Arrested in Val Verde County - Harris County DA Teare Caught in Law License...

The Battle for Your Texas House
Texans spoke loudly about how they wanted their government to run. The establishment is throwing a fit.

Should Americans Have To Play Defense Against Our Own Government?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Jason Mattera is an acclaimed New York Times bestseller of three books, the...

Salcedo Show Axiom #1- The Only Laws Worth Passing
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Salcedo Show Axiom # 1

6.30.2025: SCOTUS lets Texas block porn.
SCOTUS Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law for Online Porn Sites… Texas Set to become ‘Bitcoin Sanctuary’…...

Real Texans: Paul Brown
In this week’s edition of REAL TEXANS, we visit with Paul Brown about the founding of his Texas-based luxury...

6/27/25 A Major Win at the Supreme Court
- US Supreme Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law for Online Porn Sites - Texas Agency Orders...