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City of Dallas Accused of Enforcing 133 Ordinances in Violation of Texas Constitution
Texas Public Policy Foundation cited the violations in a letter to the Dallas City Attorney threatening legal action.

Former Texas Teacher Sentenced to 60 Years for Fondling First-Graders
A now-former South Texas elementary school teacher was sentenced to 60 years in prison for continuously...

New Law Protects Property Owners, Assists in Removing Squatters
In the wake of a string of high-profile property rights violations which have occurred across the state in...

US Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Texas Child Sex Offender’s Conviction
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that child sex offender Danny Rivers is to remain in prison, affirming his original conviction. Rivers was sentenced in 2012 on charges of continuous sexual abuse of his daughters, indecency with a child, and...

Houston ISD Extends Superintendent Miles’ Contract After STAAR Test Gains
The state-appointed Houston Independent School District Board of Managers voted in a private meeting to give Superintendent Mike Miles a five-year contract extension. This means he will continue leading the district throughout the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA)...

Montgomery County Secures First Murder Conviction Under Texas Fentanyl Law
The 2023 law allows anyone who supplies fentanyl resulting in death to be charged with murder.

Republicans Campaign for Texas Attorney General
Aaron Reitz, Mayes Middleton, and Joan Huffman are competing for the open seat.

Texas National Guard Mobilizing To Assist ICE
Soldiers will reportedly operate illegal alien detention centers and provide security for some ICE operations.

Texas Republicans Ready to Redistrict Congressional Seats
Democrat districts targeted for change were drawn using racial “coalitions” that a federal court ruled in 2024 are not protected by the Voting Rights Act.

Ban on THC Revived in Texas Senate After Abbott Veto
While Sen. Charles Perry initially referred to the legislation as a regulatory measure, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has directly framed the bill as a “ban on THC.”

Gainesville ISD Employee Caught in Underage Sex Solicitation Sting
School maintenance worker Hunter Jordan was charged with online solicitation of a minor.

UT Regents Name Permanent Finalists for Chancellor, UT-Austin President
New leadership will be responsible for overseeing recent reforms.

San Antonio Teacher Accused of Upskirting 7-Year-Old Student
Jubilee Lake View teacher Augustine Rendon was charged with invasive visual recording of a girl’s private areas.

City of Dallas Accused of Enforcing 133 Ordinances in Violation of Texas Constitution
Texas Public Policy Foundation cited the violations in a letter to the Dallas City Attorney threatening legal action.

Former Texas Teacher Sentenced to 60 Years for Fondling First-Graders
A now-former South Texas elementary school teacher was sentenced to 60 years in prison for continuously...

New Law Protects Property Owners, Assists in Removing Squatters
In the wake of a string of high-profile property rights violations which have occurred across the state in...

US Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Texas Child Sex Offender’s Conviction
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that child sex offender Danny Rivers is to remain in prison, affirming his original conviction. Rivers was sentenced in 2012 on charges of continuous sexual abuse of his daughters, indecency with a child, and...

Houston ISD Extends Superintendent Miles’ Contract After STAAR Test Gains
The state-appointed Houston Independent School District Board of Managers voted in a private meeting to give Superintendent Mike Miles a five-year contract extension. This means he will continue leading the district throughout the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA)...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Supreme Court Ruling: Age Limit on Voting
Discover the latest Supreme Court ruling on the age limit for voting in Texas! Find out why Democrats' attempts to push for universal mail-in voting failed once again. Don't miss this breakdown of the legal battle over voting rights!

12.5.2024: DEI gets grounded by SWA.
DEI Quotas No Longer Flying at Southwest Airlines… Texas and China Lotteries Share Gambling Platform… School...

3 Days Till The Speaker Vote
We have a vote for speaker around the corner and I also overview my some end of year donations my family and...

12/4/24 DEI is Done at Southwest Airlines
- DEI Quotas No Longer Flying at Southwest Airlines - Platform Administering China’s Lottery Has Ties to...

America-Last Democrats & Republicans Bring Us Back To M.A.D.
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Retired, Lt. Colonel Tony Shaffer is a Newsmax Contributor. And he’s the...

Could the Senate Make The Reconciliation Bill “Better”…For Change?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Brandon Gill represents the 26th congressional DISTRICT IN THE...

Don’t Be An Idiot
In ancient Greek, there was a word used to describe individuals who didn’t participate in political...

6.20.2025: Comptroller race rattled
Hancock Leaves Senate, With Appointment Set to Upset Comptroller Race… Shake Up for TLR After Political...

6/19/25 A Disastrous Session for TLR
- Texans for Lawsuit Reform Shakes Up Leadership After Disastrous Legislative Session - Abbott Backs Kelly...