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Texas House Moves To Restore AG’s Power To Prosecute Election Crimes
The bill comes in response to a 2021 decision by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

Understanding the Key Deadlines of the 89th Texas Legislature
As the 89th Texas Legislature convenes in Austin, Texans should keep a close eye on the timeline that...

Analysis: Property Values Soar in Uvalde County, Mostly Outpacing Tax Rate Cuts
Across the board, taxing entities in Uvalde County had higher tax collections in 2022 compared to 2019,...

Texas, Mexico Designate Facilities for Deportation Operations
As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues sweeping arrests of criminal illegal aliens throughout the country, the agency has utilized a downtown Austin building as a detainment center. The J.J. Pickle Federal Building on East 8th Street is being used to...

Harris Health Representative Says Patients Don’t Have To Reveal Immigration Status
At U.S. Rep. Silvia Garcia’s “Know Your Rights” event, a Harris Health spokesperson claimed that patients do not have to answer questions on their immigration status, regardless of Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order requiring hospitals to collect such data. The order...

DOJ Joins Paxton, Abbott in Probing Controversial Islamic Compound
The federal investigation comes as the state of Texas, under Gov. Greg Abbott, is already conducting a sweeping multi-agency probe into EPIC’s operations.

UT-Austin Officials Announce $100M Investment in Classical and Civic Education
Officials aim to make the School for Civic Leadership the nation’s top institution for classical education.

Texas Renews Call for Convention of States To Curb Federal Power
Texas originally made a similar application in 2017, but that resolution was set to expire after eight years.

Houston ISD To Cut 406 Uncertified Teachers Ahead of 2025–26 School Year
The teachers did not make the required progress towards their certifications.

House Approves Bill Restricting Hostile Foreign Land Ownership, But Not Without Controversy
Early on, members adopted a controversial amendment by State Rep. Matt Shaheen (R–Plano), narrowing the scope of who is actually banned from purchasing land.

Analysis: The Texas Lottery’s 100% Track Record of Corruption
Executive directors of the Texas Lottery: 1992 to present.

House Lawmakers Pass Onerous Regulations for PAC Treasurers
The measure would prevent most campaign treasurers from concurrently overseeing both a candidate’s and a political action committee’s finances.

Harris County Deputies Demand Higher Pay as Houston Police Set for Major Raises
Houston Mayor Whitmire recently proposed a plan that would pay first-year HPD officers $24,000 more than HCSO Deputies.

Texas House Moves To Restore AG’s Power To Prosecute Election Crimes
The bill comes in response to a 2021 decision by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

Understanding the Key Deadlines of the 89th Texas Legislature
As the 89th Texas Legislature convenes in Austin, Texans should keep a close eye on the timeline that...

Analysis: Property Values Soar in Uvalde County, Mostly Outpacing Tax Rate Cuts
Across the board, taxing entities in Uvalde County had higher tax collections in 2022 compared to 2019,...

Texas, Mexico Designate Facilities for Deportation Operations
As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues sweeping arrests of criminal illegal aliens throughout the country, the agency has utilized a downtown Austin building as a detainment center. The J.J. Pickle Federal Building on East 8th Street is being used to...

Harris Health Representative Says Patients Don’t Have To Reveal Immigration Status
At U.S. Rep. Silvia Garcia’s “Know Your Rights” event, a Harris Health spokesperson claimed that patients do not have to answer questions on their immigration status, regardless of Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order requiring hospitals to collect such data. The order...
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Against The Odds
Texas independence was achieved not in timid bites but in bold actions.

Texas’ Renewable Energy Fiasco
Texans have been fighting against the harms caused by renewable energy for almost two decades, but the Texas Legislature hasn’t noticed. On this week’s Liberty Cafe, Bill talks with Robert Pratt about the problems renewable energy is causing all across the state.

Democrats & China Attack Another Source of American Strength, Our Economy
He is a veteran of the U.S. Army and the host of “Through the Looking Glass with Scott Wheeler,” on TNT...

Democrats War On America’s Christians And God
Logan Church is the national political director for CatholicVote. Logan has been an emerging leader in the...

2/10/25 Tax-Funded Media??
- New Legislation Would Cut Off Tax Dollars to Media Outlets in Texas - Burrows Promises Trump: Texas House...

The Show Behind The Show, Kicking Government Out Of Education Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Corey DeAngelis is a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children....

2.10.2025: Trump is watching Texas.
Donald Trump Warns Texas House on School Choice… Math Goes Woke at UT-Austin… Ted Cruz Authors...

Real Texans: Richard Raymond
In this week's REAL TEXANS episode, State Rep. Richard Raymond (D-Laredo) frankly discusses his party's...