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Judge Hidalgo’s ‘Penny Tax’ Proposal Faces More Backlash From Commissioners
The tax hike would go before voters in November if approved by the Harris County Commissioners Court.

FBI Offers $3 Million Reward for Venezuelan Gang Leader as ICE Arrests Two Iranians in Houston
FBI Houston is hunting Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, a top leader in the brutal Tren de Aragua gang....

Texans Can Use Precious Metals in Everyday Transactions Under New Law
Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law a measure allowing Texans to use precious metals in day-to-day...

Howe ISD Head Football Coach Charged With Soliciting Sex From a Minor
A North Texas football coach was jailed for multiple child sex crimes including soliciting a minor for sex. Andrew Michael Harvey was arrested by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office and charged with solicitation of a prostitute under the age of 18; online solicitation...

Federal Court Vacates Injunction Against Arkansas THC Ban
A federal court has vacated an injunction against Arkansas’ statewide ban on THC. Gov. Greg Abbott had cited the court challenge to this law as a reason for vetoing a similar proposed ban in Texas. Late Sunday night, Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3, which would have...

Officials Consider Large Tax Increases in Travis County
Both the Travis County Commissioners Court and the Austin City Council are proposing tax increases for flood repairs.

Austin Pride Reports Future Changes Due to ‘Current Political Climate’
Pro-family advocates say the decline in funding for LGBT causes is a sign of returning cultural sanity.

Arkansas Double Murder Suspect Taught in Texas Elementary School
Andrew McGann resigned from Lewisville ISD in 2023 amid allegations of inappropriate behavior with students.

Houston ISD Can Proceed With Pay-For-Performance Model After Judge Denies Union Request
The Houston Federation of Teachers filed suit against the district for awarding raises based on performance metrics, alleging it violated state law.

Eminent Domain Battle: State Refuses To Return Land It No Longer Needs
The Texas Supreme Court will decide the fate of citizens’ repurchase rights.

University of North Texas Settles Free Speech Case
UNT will pay more than $700,000 to resolve accusations of racism.

Legislation to Ban Local Governments from Hiring Lobbyists Clears Senate Vote
Senate Bill 12 is designed to close loopholes and stop the flow of taxpayer funds to registered lobbyists.

Senate Moves To Restore Attorney General’s Power To Prosecute Election Crimes
Legislation would allow the Attorney General to bring charges even if a local prosecutor declines to act.

Judge Hidalgo’s ‘Penny Tax’ Proposal Faces More Backlash From Commissioners
The tax hike would go before voters in November if approved by the Harris County Commissioners Court.

FBI Offers $3 Million Reward for Venezuelan Gang Leader as ICE Arrests Two Iranians in Houston
FBI Houston is hunting Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, a top leader in the brutal Tren de Aragua gang....

Texans Can Use Precious Metals in Everyday Transactions Under New Law
Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law a measure allowing Texans to use precious metals in day-to-day...

Howe ISD Head Football Coach Charged With Soliciting Sex From a Minor
A North Texas football coach was jailed for multiple child sex crimes including soliciting a minor for sex. Andrew Michael Harvey was arrested by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office and charged with solicitation of a prostitute under the age of 18; online solicitation...

Federal Court Vacates Injunction Against Arkansas THC Ban
A federal court has vacated an injunction against Arkansas’ statewide ban on THC. Gov. Greg Abbott had cited the court challenge to this law as a reason for vetoing a similar proposed ban in Texas. Late Sunday night, Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3, which would have...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
The Shocking Truth About Criminal Illegal Aliens
Discover the shocking truth about criminal illegal aliens in Texas! Governor Greg Abbott has released a list of the 10 most wanted criminals, including individuals with sex-related crimes and offenses involving minors. Find out more about these dangerous individuals and the alarming rates of violent crimes committed by illegal aliens.

1.7.2025: Hostile illegals.
Is Catholic Charities Helping Bring Illegal Aliens to Fort Worth Schools?… Thousands From Hostile Nations...

1/6/25 Hostile Nation Migrants Pouring into Texas
- Report: Thousands From Hostile Nations Detained in Texas - Violence Against Students Tops List of Texas...

Texas AG, Ken Paxton, Weighs In On Texas 12th Congressional Scandal
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Texas Attorney general, Ken Paxton.

1.6.2025: Violence against students.
Violence Against Students Tops List of Texas Teacher Misconduct Reports… Proposal Would Eliminate Daylight...

7/1/25 Texas Democrat Colin Allred is Running Again
-Colin Allred Launches Another Senate Bid After 2024 Defeat -Lawmakers Ask Abbott To Put Library Limits on...

Texas Parents FIGHT BACK Against School’s Secret Gender Transition!
Texas parents are SUING in federal court after a Houston high school socially transitioned their daughter IN...

Salcedo Show Axiom #2 – If They Don’t Have Our Money, They Can’t Harm Us
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Salcedo Show Axiom #2.

7.1.2025: Countering the left in higher ed.
A&M System Joins State Universities to Form New Accreditation Agency… New Texas Laws Protect Parental...