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Rep. De La Cruz Pushes To Hold Mexico Accountable for Water Treaty Obligations
Mexico has not upheld its water treaty agreements consistently for the past 30 years.
Attorney General Investigates University of North Texas Over Left-Wing Extremism
This article has been updated with a statement from UNT. Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating the...
Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests in Austin
Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard to Austin...
Court Orders Immediate Halt to Loving County ‘Takeover’ Scheme
A state district judge has granted Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request for a temporary restraining order against Malcolm Tanner, the Indiana man accused of orchestrating an illegal plan to “take over” Loving County by importing out-of-state voters with promises of...
Backlash Prompts Houston-Area Waterpark To Cancel ‘All-Ages’ LGBT Event With Drag Performers
The Typhoon Texas Waterpark in Katy has rescinded its approval to host an annual LGBT event featuring drag performers following community backlash. The Katy Pride Celebration's Saturday event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m was set to launch with a parade around the park...
Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests in Austin
President Trump recently designated Antifa a domestic terrorist organization.
Court Orders Immediate Halt to Loving County ‘Takeover’ Scheme
Malcolm Tanner claimed on social media he plans to rename Loving County and replace local officials in the 2026 elections.
Backlash Prompts Houston-Area Waterpark To Cancel ‘All-Ages’ LGBT Event With Drag Performers
Following community backlash, Typhoon Texas Waterpark has canceled its agreement to host a “family-friendly” LGBT event in Katy.
Corpus Christi Struggles With Reduced Water Supply
A city councilman claims politicians were in on the price hike of a now-scrapped desalination plant contract.
Leander ISD Bus Monitor Accused of Sex Crimes Against Student
Steven Lackey is charged with two counts of indecency with a child by sexual contact.
Houston Delays $16 Million Homeless ‘Super Hub’ Vote Amid Resident Backlash
The city council is expected to take up the issue again next week.
Data Centers Transforming Texas’ Electricity Market
Concerns remain over how the state can sustain these energy-hungry projects.
Land Commissioner Calls for Accountability Over ‘Woke’ Alamo Social Media Post
Texas Scorecard has obtained a letter Dawn Buckingham sent to members of the Alamo Trust Board following the incident.
Rep. De La Cruz Pushes To Hold Mexico Accountable for Water Treaty Obligations
Mexico has not upheld its water treaty agreements consistently for the past 30 years.
Attorney General Investigates University of North Texas Over Left-Wing Extremism
This article has been updated with a statement from UNT. Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating the...
Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests in Austin
Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard to Austin...
Court Orders Immediate Halt to Loving County ‘Takeover’ Scheme
A state district judge has granted Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request for a temporary restraining order against Malcolm Tanner, the Indiana man accused of orchestrating an illegal plan to “take over” Loving County by importing out-of-state voters with promises of...
Backlash Prompts Houston-Area Waterpark To Cancel ‘All-Ages’ LGBT Event With Drag Performers
The Typhoon Texas Waterpark in Katy has rescinded its approval to host an annual LGBT event featuring drag performers following community backlash. The Katy Pride Celebration's Saturday event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m was set to launch with a parade around the park...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Discord Under Investigation
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that his office has expanded its investigation into the online chat platform Discord following reports that the platform was used by the alleged assassin of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
10.15.2025: Sharia compound referred for violations
Paxton Finds Securities Violations in EPIC City Project… Texas A&M Names DEI Proponent To Accreditation...
10/14/25 Proposed Islamic City Breaking the Law?
- Paxton Finds Securities Violations in EPIC City Project, Seeks Referral for Lawsuit - Texas A&M Sent...
Ken Paxton, Defending Us From Leftists. Cornyn Can’t Say The Same!
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General.
10.14.2025: COVID Vax Mandate?
Indiana Man Sued Over Scheme To ‘Take Over’ Loving County… UT-Austin Students Protest Trump Initiative …...
Local Governments and AI
Local governments are increasingly using AI to support their work, but as with any tool, it's only as good...
10.16.2025: Dishonoring the Alamo
Land Commissioner Calls for Accountability Over ‘Woke’ Alamo Messaging… Austin Democrat Gina Hinojosa...
Muslim City Breaking the Law
This week, we discuss Ken Paxton's pursuit of EPIC City for violations of Texas’s securities laws. Paxton...
10/15/25 The Alamo Goes Woke?
- Land Commissioner Calls for Accountability Over ‘Woke’ Alamo Social Media Post - Austin Democrat Gina...