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Houston Raises First-Year Police Officer Salaries to $81K
The new agreement will cost taxpayers $832 million over five years and makes Houston’s first-year police compensation package the highest in Texas.
Cy-Fair ISD Adopts Policy Rejecting Gender Ideology, Affirming Parental Rights
The Cypress-Fair Independent School District board has voted to adopt a "Parent Rights and Responsibilities"...
Another Texas Teacher, Coach Arrested for Sexually Assaulting a Child
A Central Texas teacher and coach was arrested Wednesday for sexually assaulting a student. Charles Eugene...
Analysis: Upshur County Kept Taxes Flat Over 3-Year Window
Upshur County residents saw varied adjustments to tax rates and valuations among local taxing entities between 2019 and 2022. Averaged out, the changes were a push, but some institutions are lowering rates to ease burdens on taxpayers while others are issuing...
Former Kemah Track Club Coach Pleads Guilty to Indecency With a Child
Floyd Ira Thompson, a former head coach for the Kemah-based track club, Mainland Jaguars, pleaded guilty to a charge of indecency with a child earlier this week. Thompson, who had been a prominent figure in coaching, worked closely with many students, including a...
Analysis: Was the Rigging of a $95M Jackpot Legal? No.
Here are the laws that were likely broken in April 2023.
2 Waco ISD Teachers Arrested in April for Abusing Special Needs Children
Both teachers are no longer employed with the district.
House Leadership Blocking Ban on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying, Says Texas Lawmaker
State Rep. Brent Money says State Affairs Committee Chair Ken King won’t give the legislation a hearing.
Houston City Council Will Vote on Race-Based Contracting Program
City officials believe the existing program must be updated since it favors groups that do not face a disadvantage in the market.
Texas Senators Consider Measure To Regulate Artificial Intelligence
The measure, which passed the Texas House, would create new privacy standards for artificial intelligence systems and establish a new program for AI developers.
Former Abilene Preschool Teacher Sentenced to 30 Years for Producing Child Porn
Mark Eichorn admitted to paying two boys to produce child sexual abuse material.
Texas Parents Push Lawmakers To Deliver Public Education Reforms
Advocates are focused on stronger laws to address the “epidemic” of physical and sexual abuse in schools.
Texas A&M Faculty Senate Approves “Climate Ethics” Course
The move comes after regents ended an LGBTQ minor and other low-performing programs.
Houston Raises First-Year Police Officer Salaries to $81K
The new agreement will cost taxpayers $832 million over five years and makes Houston’s first-year police compensation package the highest in Texas.
Cy-Fair ISD Adopts Policy Rejecting Gender Ideology, Affirming Parental Rights
The Cypress-Fair Independent School District board has voted to adopt a "Parent Rights and Responsibilities"...
Another Texas Teacher, Coach Arrested for Sexually Assaulting a Child
A Central Texas teacher and coach was arrested Wednesday for sexually assaulting a student. Charles Eugene...
Analysis: Upshur County Kept Taxes Flat Over 3-Year Window
Upshur County residents saw varied adjustments to tax rates and valuations among local taxing entities between 2019 and 2022. Averaged out, the changes were a push, but some institutions are lowering rates to ease burdens on taxpayers while others are issuing...
Former Kemah Track Club Coach Pleads Guilty to Indecency With a Child
Floyd Ira Thompson, a former head coach for the Kemah-based track club, Mainland Jaguars, pleaded guilty to a charge of indecency with a child earlier this week. Thompson, who had been a prominent figure in coaching, worked closely with many students, including a...
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Has The GOP Discovered Conservative Principles? Do We Dare To Hope?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Rick Allen was a businessman before going to congress. He...
Is The GOP Finally Ready To Oppose Democrats?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Roger Williams represents Texas’ 25th Congressional in North...
Texas Minute: 2/3/2023
Abbott’s ESA push, DeSantis fundraises in Texas, and a corrupt tax scheme could be making a comeback.
Let Them Grumble
When your enemies are complaining about how powerful you are, don’t interrupt them.
1.28.2025: Tactical force sent to the border.
Abbott Deploys Texas Tactical Border Force to Support Federal Authorities… ‘Unprecedented’ Move: House...
1/27/25 Military Sent to the Border
- Texas Military Deployed to Secure Border Alongside Federal Agents - Gov. Abbott Sets Early State of the...
The Show Behind The Show, Illegal Immigration Reckoning Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Sean self-diagnoses a condition he thinks he has. Chris and Sean discuss...
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...