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Austin ‘Solidarity with LA’ Protest Blocks Traffic to Surround Federal Building
Law enforcement officers eventually disbursed protesters with tear gas after they vandalized a federal building
Millsap ISD Superintendent Ousted for Failing to Report Teachers’ Abuse of Autistic Student
Parents applauded as Millsap Independent School District trustees voted to oust Superintendent Edie Martin...
Houston’s Montrose Center To Host Drag Show Open to Children
The Montrose Center, a taxpayer-supported non-profit in Houston that spends millions to advance the LGBT...
Ex-Professor Admits To Stealing Nearly $1 Million From Tarleton State University
A former Tarleton State University associate professor has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $1 million from the school during her tenure. Dr. Julie Howell signed a plea agreement in January, admitting to one count of theft from a program receiving federal funds....
Texas Senators Unanimously Approve Biennial Budget
The Texas Senate on Tuesday moved forward with its proposed $336.1 billion state budget for the 2026–2027 biennium, marking the largest spending plan in state history. Senate Bill 1, authored by State Sen. Joan Huffman (R–Houston), includes sweeping appropriations...
Texas A&M Political Science Textbook Attacks Trump
TAMU’s Bush School houses the university’s political science department.
Republicans Win Runoff Races in Frisco, Lose McKinney Mayoral Matchup
Runoffs were held Saturday in races where no candidate received a majority of votes in the May 3 local elections.
Judge: Texas Lottery Commissioners Must Protect Disputed $83.5M Jackpot
The court will reconvene next week to discuss a temporary injunction that could protect the jackpot winnings throughout litigation.
Lawmakers Address China Threat
One of the measures passed by lawmakers creates an advisory committee to assess Texas’ supply chains in the scenario of a geopolitical conflict.
Banking Lobbyists Reportedly Urging Gov. Abbott to Veto Transactional Gold Legislation
The legislation permits the state comptroller to authorize the use of gold and silver as currency.
New $10.5M Houston Police Department Training Center Will Not Require Taxpayer Funding
Private donations will cover the construction of the training facility designed to bolster officer readiness.
Winnsboro ISD Teacher, Coach Arrested for Sex With Student
Nicholas Gabriel was a football coach and teacher at Winnsboro High School.
Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Costs Millions as Texas House Failed to Act
Texas lawmakers once again failed to ban taxpayer-funded lobbying, despite state taxpayers footing a $94.5 million bill for 2025.
Austin ‘Solidarity with LA’ Protest Blocks Traffic to Surround Federal Building
Law enforcement officers eventually disbursed protesters with tear gas after they vandalized a federal building
Millsap ISD Superintendent Ousted for Failing to Report Teachers’ Abuse of Autistic Student
Parents applauded as Millsap Independent School District trustees voted to oust Superintendent Edie Martin...
Houston’s Montrose Center To Host Drag Show Open to Children
The Montrose Center, a taxpayer-supported non-profit in Houston that spends millions to advance the LGBT...
Ex-Professor Admits To Stealing Nearly $1 Million From Tarleton State University
A former Tarleton State University associate professor has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $1 million from the school during her tenure. Dr. Julie Howell signed a plea agreement in January, admitting to one count of theft from a program receiving federal funds....
Texas Senators Unanimously Approve Biennial Budget
The Texas Senate on Tuesday moved forward with its proposed $336.1 billion state budget for the 2026–2027 biennium, marking the largest spending plan in state history. Senate Bill 1, authored by State Sen. Joan Huffman (R–Houston), includes sweeping appropriations...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
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Texas Legend: Jill Glover
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgKL6zLzCm8 Today we start the show with a commemoration of Jill Glover's...
The Great Texas R.I.N.O. Hunt
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Sid Miller is in his third term as Texas Commissioner of Agriculture. He...
1.17.2024: Liberal Texans lining up for Nikki Haley
Liberal Republican Donors Line Up for Nikki Haley in Texas… Border Official Calls Federal Immigration...
1/16/24 Is Texas A&M Hiding from Open Records Requests?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW0T8h6JpVo - Texas A&M Faculty Senate Attempts to Unilaterally Rewrite...
The Show Behind The Show, Loopy Leftists Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean discuss tariffs, left-wing anti-Americanism, including their...
4.7.2025: Illegal aliens deported.
Congressman Pushes To Revoke Endangered Species Listings… Criminal Aliens Deported From Texas… State Defense...
Real Texans: Walter Wendler
In this week’s edition of REAL TEXANS, Walter Wendler talks about his journey from being a “damn Yankee” to...
4/4/25 A Third Huntsville ISD Teacher Arrested for Sex Crimes in 3 Weeks?
- THIRD Huntsville ISD Teacher Arrested for Sex Crimes in Three Weeks - 174 Criminal Aliens Deported From...