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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.

Killeen ISD Teacher Resigns Over Alleged Misconduct With Student
Police are investigating a middle school teacher in Killeen Independent School District following...

Houston Mayor Says Police Focus on Local Issues, Not ICE Deportations.
Mayor John Whitmire has said that Houston police are not helping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Investigation Uncovers Potential Violations of Law Protecting Girls’ Sports in Irving ISD
This article has been updated since publication. A new investigation revealed an Irving Independent School District administrator advising an undercover journalist on how to circumvent a state law protecting girls in school sports. In 2021, Texas lawmakers approved...

Keith Self Sets CFPB Funding to $0
U.S. Rep. Keith Self has introduced legislation to reduce the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) statutory funding cap to $0, effectively eliminating the agency by cutting off its financial resources. This legislation aligns with the Byrd Rule in the...

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 Lawmakers Take Aim at Red Flag Laws
Although Texas judges currently lack the framework to issue expansive “red flag” orders for firearms, a new measure would ensure it never develops.

Texas May Soon ID Noncitizens as Ineligible to Vote
A GOP-priority measure would require state-issued licenses to identify noncitizens as “not eligible to vote.”

Austin Elementary Teacher Busted for Child Porn Now Faces Federal Charges
If convicted, Carl Innmon faces 20 years in federal prison.

Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill to Defend Troops’ Constitutional Right to Religious Freedom
The new legislation would correct the wrongs done to servicemembers who raised religious objections to the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

Texas House to Vote on Mexican Guest Worker Plan While Immigration Priorities Sit Idle
The Texas GOP platform explicitly calls for prioritizing American workers.

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.

Killeen ISD Teacher Resigns Over Alleged Misconduct With Student
Police are investigating a middle school teacher in Killeen Independent School District following...

Houston Mayor Says Police Focus on Local Issues, Not ICE Deportations.
Mayor John Whitmire has said that Houston police are not helping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Investigation Uncovers Potential Violations of Law Protecting Girls’ Sports in Irving ISD
This article has been updated since publication. A new investigation revealed an Irving Independent School District administrator advising an undercover journalist on how to circumvent a state law protecting girls in school sports. In 2021, Texas lawmakers approved...

Keith Self Sets CFPB Funding to $0
U.S. Rep. Keith Self has introduced legislation to reduce the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) statutory funding cap to $0, effectively eliminating the agency by cutting off its financial resources. This legislation aligns with the Byrd Rule in the...
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4.13.2023: Human smuggling, crony gambling, and LBTQ attacks.
LGBTQ Activists Slur Lawmakers for Trying to Protect Texas Kids…
American Citizens Arrested for Smuggling Illegal Aliens…
SCOTX Conservative Draws Primary Challenge…
Venue Won’t Host ‘All-ages’ Drag Shows…
Understanding the costs of gambling…

Tucker Carlson Blasts Greg Abbott… Again
Tucker Carlson criticizes Greg Abbott’s inaction and the Texas Legislature lowers the bar for property tax relief.
Bus Driver Allegedly Grooms Young Girl At Elgin ISD???
Elgin ISD fires bus driver accused of grooming little girl after public pressure from moms. It’s all on...

The Big Lie – Part 2
Texas politicians are trying to convince us that they are giving us more property tax relief than they actually are. As bad as that lie is, this week in Michael Sullivan’s conversation with Bill he shares with us the Big Lie that is designed to keep citizens from regaining control over runaway government.

It’s Time To Rein In The Out Of Control Judiciary
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Joe Digenova is a former United States Attorney for Washington D.C., and...

The Texas Ethics Commission Short On Ethics & Not Very Texan
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Tony McDonald is the general counsel for the Tarrant County GOP. Unlike most...

Branding in Policy
With President Donald Trump proposing a new approach to Gaza and the Middle East, it is interesting to...

2.7.2025: Aggie prof blasts Trump over USAID.
Texas A&M Professor Criticizes USAID Shutdown... in Taxpayer-funded, Leftwing Publication… Legislation...