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Texas House Moves to Shut Down Mail-Order Abortion Pill Pipeline
With abortion facilities already shut down, pro-life lawmakers argue the next front in the battle is the online pipeline of chemical abortions.

Hays CISD Officials Approve Tax Rate Election
Voters in the Hayes Consolidated Independent School District are being asked to approve a property tax hike...

South Texas Judge Suspended After Indictment for Cattle Theft
Kenedy County Justice of the Peace Jerry Miller has been suspended without pay following an indictment by a...

University of Houston Regents Change Faculty Senate Policy To Comply With New Law
To comply with a new state law, University of Houston System regents reconstituted their faculty senates as advisory-only "faculty councils." In contrast to other systems, the University of Houston System changed policy bylaws, not rules, and adopted language against...

Court of Criminal Appeals Reins in Texas Ethics Commission’s Prosecution Power
Texas’ Court of Criminal Appeals decided on Wednesday that the Texas Ethics Commission is a part of the legislative branch and does not have the sole authority to prosecute election crimes. This is a reversal from an earlier ruling on the matter. With this ruling, the...

Plano ISD Under Investigation Following Reports of Antisemitic Incidents
Attorney General Ken Paxton said the investigation is in response to community concerns.

Senate Moves To Ban Fundraising During Special Sessions After Quorum Break
The legislation comes after Democrats fled the state earlier this month to prevent the passage of a new congressional map.

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.

Texas House Moves to Shut Down Mail-Order Abortion Pill Pipeline
With abortion facilities already shut down, pro-life lawmakers argue the next front in the battle is the online pipeline of chemical abortions.

Hays CISD Officials Approve Tax Rate Election
Voters in the Hayes Consolidated Independent School District are being asked to approve a property tax hike...

South Texas Judge Suspended After Indictment for Cattle Theft
Kenedy County Justice of the Peace Jerry Miller has been suspended without pay following an indictment by a...

University of Houston Regents Change Faculty Senate Policy To Comply With New Law
To comply with a new state law, University of Houston System regents reconstituted their faculty senates as advisory-only "faculty councils." In contrast to other systems, the University of Houston System changed policy bylaws, not rules, and adopted language against...

Court of Criminal Appeals Reins in Texas Ethics Commission’s Prosecution Power
Texas’ Court of Criminal Appeals decided on Wednesday that the Texas Ethics Commission is a part of the legislative branch and does not have the sole authority to prosecute election crimes. This is a reversal from an earlier ruling on the matter. With this ruling, the...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Gov. Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of Protests
With nationwide protests expected on Saturday, Gov. Abbott has deployed thousands of National Guardsmen to maintain peace.

7.23.2025: Legislature Prepares to Redraw Congressional Map
UT Regents Name Permanent Finalists for Chancellor, UT-Austin President… Ban on THC Revived in Texas Senate...

7/22/25 What is Happening in Texas Universities?
- Texas State University Course Promoted LGBT Ideology - UT Regents Name Permanent Finalists for Chancellor,...

Is THIS Texas University SPYING For ICE?!
Texas Scorecard has obtained a shocking message from the Texas A&M provost asking students to report ICE...

Conservative Steve Toth Announces Primary Challenge
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Texas State Representative Steve Toth is a small business owner representing...

8.22.2025: Dade calls it quits.
Texas Democrat Slams Megadonors While Cashing Check From Casino Billionaire… Trump Declares ‘Total...

It’s OK To Be Angry
In the modern Christian cult of niceness, it is presumed that we must never be angry. We are to be accepting...

8/21/25 Goodbye Dade Phelan
-Dade Phelan Calls it Quits After Speakership Collapse Last Year - Chip Roy Joins Race for Texas Attorney...

Obamagate, The Russia Collusion Hoax Grand Conspiracy
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: K.T. McFarland, a former deputy national security adviser to President Donald...