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Former North Texas Pastor and School Volunteer Jailed on Child Porn Charges
Jim Mustain was a pastor at Preston Trail Community Church, volunteered at Lewisville ISD schools, served on the Lewisville Chamber of Commerce board, and led a North Texas nonprofit.
New Measure Could End Taxpayer Funding to the American Library Association
A new measure could end state funding to the American Library Association, which parents have criticized for...
Lawmakers File Measures To Bring Ten Commandments, Prayer to Texas Schools
Two state senators have filed separate measures to bring the Ten Commandments and prayer into Texas...
Paxton Investigates Hutto, Richardson ISDs for Potentially Allowing Boys in Girls’ Sports
Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened investigations into two more school districts after administrators reportedly advised parents to circumvent state law to allow boys to play in girls’ sports programs. The attorney general’s office sent demand letters to Hutto and...
Lake Travis ISD Superintendent Allowed to Resign Over Undisclosed Misconduct
Another Texas school superintendent has been allowed to resign amid mysterious misconduct allegations. Trustees in Lake Travis Independent School District voted unanimously during a special board meeting on Friday night to let Superintendent Paul Norton resign and...
Houston City Council Approves $7 Billion ‘Balanced’ Budget
The budget uses city reserves to close a $107 million shortfall.
Texas Ends In-State Tuition for Illegals Hours After Trump DOJ Files Lawsuit
State lawmakers failed to pass legislation banning the practice.
Citing Court Action, Dallas Police Pause Enforcement of Prostitution Ordinance
A municipal judge has a history of targeting the city’s prostitution ordinance.
Tarrant County Approves Republican Redistricting Plan; Democrats Sue
The new commissioners court precinct boundaries will be used in the county’s 2026 elections.
Texas Lottery Commission Begins Transfer Process to Department of Licensing & Regulation
While lawmakers voted to abolish the commission, the proposal has still not yet been signed into law by the governor.
ICE Houston Deports 142 Criminal Aliens to Mexico
Eight gang members, 11 convicted child predators, and a criminal alien who illegally entered the country 21 times were among those removed.
EPA Clears Houston’s Fifth Ward Site Months After Dioxin Scare
An EPA study conducted at Hester House had revealed dioxin levels—known carcinogens—measuring five times higher than the federal screening limit for children’s safety.
Gov. Abbott Signs Historic Bail Reform Laws to Combat the Release of Violent Offenders
The measures were symbolically signed in Houston, where judges have been accused of releasing dangerous criminals on easy bail.
Former North Texas Pastor and School Volunteer Jailed on Child Porn Charges
Jim Mustain was a pastor at Preston Trail Community Church, volunteered at Lewisville ISD schools, served on the Lewisville Chamber of Commerce board, and led a North Texas nonprofit.
New Measure Could End Taxpayer Funding to the American Library Association
A new measure could end state funding to the American Library Association, which parents have criticized for...
Lawmakers File Measures To Bring Ten Commandments, Prayer to Texas Schools
Two state senators have filed separate measures to bring the Ten Commandments and prayer into Texas...
Paxton Investigates Hutto, Richardson ISDs for Potentially Allowing Boys in Girls’ Sports
Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened investigations into two more school districts after administrators reportedly advised parents to circumvent state law to allow boys to play in girls’ sports programs. The attorney general’s office sent demand letters to Hutto and...
Lake Travis ISD Superintendent Allowed to Resign Over Undisclosed Misconduct
Another Texas school superintendent has been allowed to resign amid mysterious misconduct allegations. Trustees in Lake Travis Independent School District voted unanimously during a special board meeting on Friday night to let Superintendent Paul Norton resign and...
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Texas Minute: 01/27/2023
Texans are afraid they are going to lose their homes. That story, and more, in the Texas Minute for Friday, January 27, 2023.
Setting Captives Free
The Nazis’ atrocities are made all the more horrific with the knowledge we’re all capable of such horror.
Chris Salcedo: Two Liberty-loving Latinos
Today, we break down Texas politics, conservative media, and identity politics with host of The Salcedo...
Will GOP Investigations Bear Fruit? A Conversation With Congressman Jim Jordan
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Jim Jordan represents the 4th Congressional District in the Great...
The SHOCKING Reason Why Texas Needs School Choice NOW
Today, Sara discusses one of the most important reasons Texas needs school choice now: predators in public...
America-First At Home & Abroad
On This Salcedo Storm Podcast: Congressman Mark Harris represents the 8th congressional district in North...
Make America Healthy Again!
On this Chris Salcedo Storm Podcast, Dr. Robert Malone, is an internationally recognized scientist in...
2.25.2025 The Lottery’s Worst Day (So Far)
If We Can’t Trust the Texas Lottery, the Senate Will End It... Apple To Open Major Manufacturing Facility in...