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Austin Democrat Gina Hinojosa Launches Campaign for Governor
Hinojosa has been vocal in her opposition to school choice legislation and bills aimed at protecting children from sexually explicit materials in school libraries.

Abbott Cracks Down on Political Messages on Texas Streets
Gov. Greg Abbott is directing the Texas Department of Transportation to ensure cities and counties comply...

Academy ISD Student Says Bus Driver Molested Her for Months
A Central Texas school district employee now faces three felony charges for allegedly sexually abusing a...

Casino Lobby Bets Big on Huffman in North Texas Senate Race
As voters prepare to select a new state senator for Texas Senate District 9, one candidate is receiving a flood of support from the casino industry. Former Southlake Mayor John Huffman reported a $500,000 contribution from the Texas Sands PAC, the political arm of Las...

UT-Austin Requires ‘Anti-Racism’ Training for Social Work Majors
The University of Texas at Austin requires all students who major in the field of social work to complete “anti-racism” training as part of their introductory coursework. The Steve Hicks School of Social Work offers a bachelor’s degree in social work. According to the...

Texas A&M Sent DEI Proponent to New Accreditation Agency
Two board members of the “objective option for accreditation” have pro-DEI records.

Paxton Finds Securities Violations in EPIC City Project, Seeks Referral for Lawsuit
The proposed Muslim compound has been the subject of numerous state investigations.

Analysis: Expectations Following Texas’ Redistricting Hearings
The outcome of this case will determine whether Texas’ new congressional map is used for the 2026 midterm elections.

UT-Austin Students Protest Trump Initiative
More than a hundred students gathered in front of the UT Tower to “stop the compact.”

Data Center Water Use Shrouded in Uncertainty
During drought conditions when water is finite, critical planning based on reliable data is imperative to responsibly allocate resources.

Texas Attorney General Candidates On the Record: Online Gambling in Texas
Candidates revealed how they will deal with the illegal activity in office.

Paxton Demands Answers From Houston Methodist on Vaccine Mandate for Organ Transplants
A new law prohibits discrimination against organ transplant recipients on the basis of vaccine status.

Paxton Sues Over Scheme To ‘Take Over’ Loving County
The attorney general has called the scheme “deceptive and unlawful.”

Austin Democrat Gina Hinojosa Launches Campaign for Governor
Hinojosa has been vocal in her opposition to school choice legislation and bills aimed at protecting children from sexually explicit materials in school libraries.

Abbott Cracks Down on Political Messages on Texas Streets
Gov. Greg Abbott is directing the Texas Department of Transportation to ensure cities and counties comply...

Academy ISD Student Says Bus Driver Molested Her for Months
A Central Texas school district employee now faces three felony charges for allegedly sexually abusing a...

Casino Lobby Bets Big on Huffman in North Texas Senate Race
As voters prepare to select a new state senator for Texas Senate District 9, one candidate is receiving a flood of support from the casino industry. Former Southlake Mayor John Huffman reported a $500,000 contribution from the Texas Sands PAC, the political arm of Las...

UT-Austin Requires ‘Anti-Racism’ Training for Social Work Majors
The University of Texas at Austin requires all students who major in the field of social work to complete “anti-racism” training as part of their introductory coursework. The Steve Hicks School of Social Work offers a bachelor’s degree in social work. According to the...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS

9/4/25 What Got Done in Austin?
-Texas Legislature Wraps Up Summer Special Sessions -Texas Appeals Injunction Prohibiting Ten Commandments...

Are Unqualified Teachers Teaching Your Child?
A scandal is still unfolding as more teachers are embroiled in a certification test-taking scheme.

Nothing Good Comes From Government Breaking Its Own Laws
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: George Papadopoulos is an author and former member of the foreign policy...

9.4.2025: Second Special Session Ends
Texas Legislature Wraps Up Summer Special Sessions… Paxton Sues PowerSchool Over Massive Data Breach…...

Confronting & Defeating Fake-Republicans
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Air Force vet and candidate for Rep. in Texas 106th District, Larry Brock.

10.8.2025: Investigating Antifa
Paxton Launches Investigation Into Leftist Terror Groups… Nikki's Murder… Mapmaker Takes Stand in El Paso…...

10/7/25 Texas Investigates ANTIFA
- Paxton Launches Investigation Into Leftist Terror Groups - Victim’s Brother Pushes Back on Claims of...

Islamic Takeover of Texas? They Don’t Want You To See This…
Something strange is happening in Texas- is there another Islamic Epic City on the rise? Another small town...