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New Legislation Would Block School Library Books Deemed Too Explicit for Prisons
According to the recently drafted proposal, those books deemed to explicit for Texas prisons would also be inaccessible to children in public schools.

Iranian Nationals Apprehended at Texas Border
As massive caravans of migrants continue to push northward in Mexico, foreign nationals of “special...

Analysis: Texas Medical Board Hides Its Unethical Actions From Texans
Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, the Texas Medical Board filed a confidential motion for summary...

Houston Teacher Accused of 6 Child Sex Crimes
A bio-medical science teacher at KIPP Houston High School was charged with multiple felony counts involving inappropriate contact with children. On November 21, Preston Edmond Zimmerman was charged with two counts of sexual performance by a child, four counts of...

Texas DPS Captures Child Smuggler in Del Rio
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper arrested a male who was seen carrying a child across the Rio Grande in what DPS is calling a child smuggling incident. Texas DPS spokesperson Chris Olivarez shared a photo from a border surveillance camera last week that...

Gov. Abbott Calls on Pastors to Counter ‘Education Monopolists’ in Texas
The governor made it clear that while the Texas Senate has consistently supported school choice, the battle will be won or lost in the Texas House.

Texas Senators Consider Returning Power Over Election Crimes to Attorney General
Following a controversial 2021 ruling, the Texas attorney general lost authority to unilaterally pursue election violations in criminal court.

Harris County Joins Lawsuit to Block Trump Administration DOGE Cuts
A federal judge ordered the reinstatement of some probationary federal employees laid off by DOGE.

Texas Senate to Congress: Keep Supreme Court at Nine
Senators are asking Congress to prevent any potential undermining of the Court by future elected officials.

Attorney General Paxton Investigates Dallas Over Potential Sanctuary City Policies
Paxton seeks documentation and communications between the City of Dallas and the Dallas Police Department about immigration enforcement.

US House Members Push for Ban on Student Visas for Chinese Nationals
As Texas is now home to the most Tier 1 research institutions in the nation, the proposal holds significant relevance for the state’s research security.

Senator Seeks To Stop School Electioneering on Taxpayers’ Dime
State Sen. Brian Birdwell’s bill aims to prevent misuse of public resources to influence elections.

IDEA Round Rock Admin Accused of ‘Inappropriately Touching a Student’
Assistant Principal Aaron Freeman was arrested and charged with indecency with a child by sexual contact.

New Legislation Would Block School Library Books Deemed Too Explicit for Prisons
According to the recently drafted proposal, those books deemed to explicit for Texas prisons would also be inaccessible to children in public schools.

Iranian Nationals Apprehended at Texas Border
As massive caravans of migrants continue to push northward in Mexico, foreign nationals of “special...

Analysis: Texas Medical Board Hides Its Unethical Actions From Texans
Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, the Texas Medical Board filed a confidential motion for summary...

Houston Teacher Accused of 6 Child Sex Crimes
A bio-medical science teacher at KIPP Houston High School was charged with multiple felony counts involving inappropriate contact with children. On November 21, Preston Edmond Zimmerman was charged with two counts of sexual performance by a child, four counts of...

Texas DPS Captures Child Smuggler in Del Rio
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper arrested a male who was seen carrying a child across the Rio Grande in what DPS is calling a child smuggling incident. Texas DPS spokesperson Chris Olivarez shared a photo from a border surveillance camera last week that...
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The Show Behind The Show, The Scrooge Of Halloween Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean talk about some spooky, weird and downright crazy stuff! And...

Will Conservatives Get Our Own Hollywood?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Actor, Filmmaker and Musician John Schneider's extensive acting career...

What Do You Expect?
Conservatives have been doing way too much settling for the low-bar results tepidly offered by our civic clerks.

Conservative, Patriot & Congressman Jim Jordan
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Jim Jordan represents the 4th Congressional District in the Great...

12/2/24 Is Dade Phelan Done?
- Another Phelan Ally Defects, Backs Cook for Speaker - Texas Parents Back Plans for Public Education...

The Show Behind The Show, Turkey Day & New Age Parenting Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris & Sean share stories of Thanksgiving. The boys also talk about...

The Election, Diddy & Collapsing Media, All Big Stories To End The Year
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Ed Henry, host of the Briefing on Newsmax 2.

Thanksgiving’s Rejection of Socialism
Every generation must shrug the vestiges of socialism if we are truly thankful for liberty. We think we know...