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Conservative Lawmakers Warn Texas House Is Running Out of Time To Pass GOP Priorities
As the regular legislative session heads into its final weeks, conservative House members say leadership needs to move quickly to address Republican priorities.
DOJ and Austin Real Estate Developer Reach Plea Agreement
The day after Democrats teamed up with a minority of Republicans to make Dustin Burrows the next speaker of...
US Rep. Chip Roy Reintroduces Bill to Block Taxpayer Funding of UN Human Rights Council
Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Roy has reintroduced a measure to stop taxpayer funding of the United Nations...
Texas Senator Proposes State Homeland Security Division
Republican State Sen. Tan Parker of Flower Mound has filed legislation intended to strengthen Texas’ security infrastructure. Senate Bill 780 would establish a Homeland Security Division within the Texas Department of Public Safety to coordinate multiagency and...
East Texas Teacher, Coach Arrested for Sexual Assault of a Child
An East Texas physical education teacher and coach was arrested Wednesday and charged with sexual assault of a child. D'Marjai Dearion, 25, is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old female. Dearion worked for Longview Independent School District but resigned...
Austin-Area Teacher Accused of Using Student Photos To Create Child Porn
Zachary Barnett is now charged with sexual performance of a minor under the age of 14 after being previously arrested for possessing child pornography.
Gov. Abbott Threatens To Cut San Marcos’ Funding if Officials Pass ‘Antisemitic’ Resolution
The governor claims the ceasefire resolution violates Texas laws against Israel boycotts.
Will Senators Revive Proposed Ban on Lawmakers’ Children Benefiting From School Choice Funds?
While the Texas Senate’s version of the school choice program originally included the prohibition, House lawmakers took it out.
A Russian Businessman’s Connections to the Texas Lottery
The indictment was unsealed mere days before Gov. Abbott pushed DPS off the sidelines.
Harris County Sues Trump Administration Over Federal Workforce Cuts
The lawsuit marks the latest effort by Harris County Democrats to block the Trump administration’s agenda.
Central Texas Teacher, Coach Arrested for Sex With Student
Lily Janek taught at Mullin ISD in Brownwood.
Dr. Mary Talley Bowden’s Social Media Use Under Scrutiny in Hearing
The Texas Medical Board highlighted Dr. Bowden’s use of social media in a hearing before state administrative law judges.
Texas Lottery Commissioners Finalize Ban on Ticket Resellers
The move comes amid pressure from lawmakers to take action on ticket resellers and address connections to suspicious jackpot winnings.
Conservative Lawmakers Warn Texas House Is Running Out of Time To Pass GOP Priorities
As the regular legislative session heads into its final weeks, conservative House members say leadership needs to move quickly to address Republican priorities.
DOJ and Austin Real Estate Developer Reach Plea Agreement
The day after Democrats teamed up with a minority of Republicans to make Dustin Burrows the next speaker of...
US Rep. Chip Roy Reintroduces Bill to Block Taxpayer Funding of UN Human Rights Council
Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Roy has reintroduced a measure to stop taxpayer funding of the United Nations...
Texas Senator Proposes State Homeland Security Division
Republican State Sen. Tan Parker of Flower Mound has filed legislation intended to strengthen Texas’ security infrastructure. Senate Bill 780 would establish a Homeland Security Division within the Texas Department of Public Safety to coordinate multiagency and...
East Texas Teacher, Coach Arrested for Sexual Assault of a Child
An East Texas physical education teacher and coach was arrested Wednesday and charged with sexual assault of a child. D'Marjai Dearion, 25, is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old female. Dearion worked for Longview Independent School District but resigned...
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America Is Disgusted With The Romper Room White House
Retired Lt. Colonel Tony Shaffer is a CIA trained former senior intelligence officer and a New York Times...
Texas Minute: 2/7/2023
There’s a plan to ban TikTok, property taxes could be eliminated, the power grid isn’t fixed, and the House is just standing around for now.
Abbott All In For School Choice
What happens next is all up to Dade Phelan.
The Show Behind The Show, The Up, Up & Away In My Communist Balloon Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean talk about the power of prayer, wicked Texas weather, and the...
1.27.2025: Senate begins school choice push.
Troops Arrive in El Paso To Secure the Border… Harris County Pays Millions To Defend Illegal Aliens From...
Real Texans: Ken Paxton
In this episode of “Real Texans”, our guest is Attorney General Ken Paxton. We discuss taking on woke...
1/24/25 Why Democrats are Celebrating in Texas
- House Uses ‘Nuclear Option’ To Force Through Rules Empowering Democrats - Texas Senate Moves Swiftly on...
THE ODDS FAVOR GOVERNMENT-The Texas Lottery Lies & Con
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Daniel Greer is the Director of Innovation for Texas Scorecard.