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Gov. Abbott, Secretary Kennedy Announce Funding for Rural Healthcare
Texas will receive $100 million in federal funding each year for the next five years.

Why Baytown Voters May Reject the City’s Planned Bond Propositions
Some Baytown city officials are concerned that voters may reject the bonds they are planning to place on the...

HHS Bars Illegal Aliens From Taxpayer-Funded Health Programs
U.S. Health and Human Services has announced a policy action to restore compliance with federal law by...

Murder Suspect Granted Bond After Houston Prosecutors Miss Deadline
An Afghan national who admitted to fatally stabbing a disabled man in Houston over delays in his refugee application will be released from jail after prosecutors failed to indict him in time. Masiullah Sahil, a 37-year-old man from Afghanistan, admitted to stabbing...

Trump Endorses Texas Lawmakers Who Backed School Choice, Despite Party Pushback
In a move telegraphed months in advance, President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican state lawmaker in Texas who voted for the state’s new $1 billion school choice program in their re-election campaigns, fulfilling a promise reportedly made during the legislative...

Paxton Slams Texas Judicial System After ‘Insane Decision’ To Help Beto O’Rourke
Paxton had asked the courts to terminate Powered by People’s authority to do business in Texas for violating criminal laws.

RFK Jr. Joins Abbott at Capitol to Champion MAHA Legislation
The legislation is aimed at improving the health of Texans.

Llano ISD Removes Inappropriate Books, Shuts Down Library’s ‘Adult Section’
Local activist Bonnie Wallace celebrated the district’s decision to protect the minds of children.

Chinese National Charged With Stealing Sensitive Data from UT-MD Anderson
The incident highlights the need for research security in Texas higher education.

No Prison for Brazosport ISD Teacher Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Student
Former Brazoswood High School teacher Brandyn Hargrove was sentenced to 10 years of probation and must register as a sex offender for life.

Legislature Advances Over-the-Counter Ivermectin Bill
Texas would join Idaho, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Louisiana as the only states to enact legislation making ivermectin available over-the-counter.

Moms Arrested for Running North Texas Choir Booster Club
Cleared of charges, moms still lost choir booster club money to the school district.

Farmersville Proposes Double-Digit Tax Increase
City officials drafted a balanced budget based on the highest property tax increase allowed without a public vote.

Gov. Abbott, Secretary Kennedy Announce Funding for Rural Healthcare
Texas will receive $100 million in federal funding each year for the next five years.

Why Baytown Voters May Reject the City’s Planned Bond Propositions
Some Baytown city officials are concerned that voters may reject the bonds they are planning to place on the...

HHS Bars Illegal Aliens From Taxpayer-Funded Health Programs
U.S. Health and Human Services has announced a policy action to restore compliance with federal law by...

Murder Suspect Granted Bond After Houston Prosecutors Miss Deadline
An Afghan national who admitted to fatally stabbing a disabled man in Houston over delays in his refugee application will be released from jail after prosecutors failed to indict him in time. Masiullah Sahil, a 37-year-old man from Afghanistan, admitted to stabbing...

Trump Endorses Texas Lawmakers Who Backed School Choice, Despite Party Pushback
In a move telegraphed months in advance, President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican state lawmaker in Texas who voted for the state’s new $1 billion school choice program in their re-election campaigns, fulfilling a promise reportedly made during the legislative...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Historic Vote: Texas GOP Censures House Speaker
The Texas GOP has made a bold and controversial move by voting to censure their own Republican Texas House Speaker, Dade Phelan. This decision not only discourages Phelan from participating in the upcoming Republican Party primary but also cuts off financial support for his campaign. The party may even campaign against their own speaker.

Are We Victims Of A Military-Grade Psyop?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Dr. Robert Malone, is an internationally recognized scientist in virology and...

11.6.2024: Texas wins!
Donald Trump Carries Texas' 40 Electoral Votes… Ted Cruz Returns to U.S. Senate… Two South Texas House Seats...

11/5/24 It’s Election Day in Texas
-Voting Today in Texas -DOJ Agrees to No Election Monitors Inside Texas Polling Centers -Cruz Campaign...

The Salcedo Storm Podcast Election Day 2024 Special
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Texas AG, Ken Paxton AND Congressman Chip Roy!

7.21.2025: Illegal Aggies and disruptive DEMs
Will the Democrats Show Up?… A&M Provost Advises Aggies to Report ICE Sightings on Campus… US Rejects...

Real Texans: Dawn Buckingham
In this week’s edition of Real Texans, Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham talks with Michael Quinn Sullivan...

7/18/25 Texas Democrats Threaten to Leave the State
- Texas House Democrats Threaten Quorum Break Over Redistricting - Internal Texas A&M Immigration Email...

The Floods in Texas, Ongoing Tragedy
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Chip Roy is an effective conservative who represents the 21st...