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Texas Teacher Arrested on Federal Child Porn Charge
Authorities are seeking information on additional victims.
Texas Agency Orders Universities To Disclose Illegal Alien Students
State officials on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board have begun asking colleges and universities...
Texas Education Board Proposes New Standards for School Trustee Training
State Board of Education members are considering new standards for local school district trustee training...
24/7 Ban on Homeless Sleeping Outdoors Coming to Houston Under Updated Ordinance
During a press conference this week, Larry Satterwhite with Houston’s Office of Emergency Management announced a proposed 24/7 ban on sleeping on sidewalks in certain neighborhoods—starting with downtown and the East End. The move would update Houston’s existing...
Prosecutors Seek Cell Phone of Student Solicited for Sex by Elgin ISD Coach
Prosecutors are seeking cell phone evidence in a case against a Central Texas high school basketball coach accused of sexual misconduct with a female student. Devin Ryan Anderson, 27, was arrested last December on charges of improper relationship between educator and...
House Republicans Reject Effort to Punish Democrat Quorum Breakers
The debate comes days after Gov. Greg Abbott added “legislation to impose penalties or punishments for legislators who willfully absent themselves during a session” to the special session agenda.
Cruz, Paxton Back Rivals in Heated GOP Primary for Attorney General
The Republican primary race for Attorney General is shaping up to be one of the most watched races in the 2026 cycle.
Values Shift: Texas Senate Greenlights GOP Congressional District Shake-Up
Senators passed the House congressional redistricting plan on a party-line vote. It now goes to the governor.
Texas Joins Trump Administration’s Fight Against California Energy Rules
Paxton argues that Texas has a significant interest in the lawsuit, as California’s rules threaten state sovereignty.
Hood County Judge Accused of Election Interference
Mitchell Bend resident Cheryl Shadden claims Hood County Judge Ron Massingill unlawfully invalidated an incorporation election at the request of a bitcoin company.
Texas Unveils Rules for First Statewide School Choice Program
The program is slated to go into effect for the 2026-27 school year.
Hays CISD Officials Approve Tax Rate Election
A proposed 12-cent tax rate increase will appear on the general election ballot in November.
South Texas Judge Suspended After Indictment for Cattle Theft
Men used to be hanged for such things.
Texas Teacher Arrested on Federal Child Porn Charge
Authorities are seeking information on additional victims.
Texas Agency Orders Universities To Disclose Illegal Alien Students
State officials on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board have begun asking colleges and universities...
Texas Education Board Proposes New Standards for School Trustee Training
State Board of Education members are considering new standards for local school district trustee training...
24/7 Ban on Homeless Sleeping Outdoors Coming to Houston Under Updated Ordinance
During a press conference this week, Larry Satterwhite with Houston’s Office of Emergency Management announced a proposed 24/7 ban on sleeping on sidewalks in certain neighborhoods—starting with downtown and the East End. The move would update Houston’s existing...
Prosecutors Seek Cell Phone of Student Solicited for Sex by Elgin ISD Coach
Prosecutors are seeking cell phone evidence in a case against a Central Texas high school basketball coach accused of sexual misconduct with a female student. Devin Ryan Anderson, 27, was arrested last December on charges of improper relationship between educator and...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
State Representatives Ask For More On The Border
Two state representatives are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call an immediate special session to address the invasion on the southern border. State Reps. Brian Harrison (R–Midlothian) and Matt Schaefer (R–Tyler) sent out a joint statement asking Abbott to use “every state and federal constitutional authority he has to stop the invasion and deport illegal migrants.”
It’s Time Americans Had Frank Political Discussions
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Ed Henry, host of The briefing on Newsmax 2.
9.3.2024: UN control of Texas land?
Private Property Advocates Warn of Biden-Harris Overreach… Autistic Preschooler Left on Dallas ISD Bus for...
The Show Behind The Show, Gold Star Families Edition
Chris and Sean talk about the Democrat's disgraceful attacks on President Trump for showing up to honor...
9.2.2024: Ted Cruz wants answers about airport security.
Open Border Polices Raises Airport Security Concerns… Hegar Slams Lawsuit Against Texas’ ESG Restrictions...
7.09.2025 No Amnesty for Illegal Aliens
Trump Official Comes Out Against Amnesty Speculation…Feds Arrest 10 for Ambush Attack on ICE Agents in...
7/8/25 Ambush Attack on Ice Agents
- Feds Arrest 10 for Ambush Attack on ICE Agents in Texas - Attorney General Paxton Says State Will Continue...
There’s A Lot To Hate About Communism & Socialism
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Amber Duke is the Senior Editor of the Daily Caller and a co-host of The...
7.8.2025: Still no special session agenda?
Big Questions Ahead of Special Legislative Session… Deadly Floods Rip Through Central Texas… Paxton Says...