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Texas House Approves Crackdown on THC Products Following Push From Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
The issue has been one of Patrick’s top priorities for the session.
Speaker Burrows Confirms House Rules Were Written by Democrat Lawyer
Speaker Dustin Burrows confirmed on Monday that the newly adopted Texas House rules, which grant increased...
Sen. Cruz Introduces Legislation to End Taxes on Tips
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has introduced legislation to support the Trump administration’s campaign proposal to...
Proposed Measure Would Halt Texas Energy Market Distortions Caused by Federal Subsidies
A new measure proposed in the Texas Senate seeks to resolve problems in the state’s energy market associated with certain federal subsidies. Senate Bill 714, proposed by State Sen. Kevin Sparks (R-Midland), orders the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the...
Gov. Abbott Deploys Texas Tactical Border Force to Support Federal Authorities
As the Trump administration continues sweeping measures to undo damage at the southern border caused by the Biden administration’s policies, Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas military to work with federal authorities to secure the border. Abbott deployed the...
Houston Controller Blocking $7B Budget Over Lawsuit Uncertainty
Controller Chris Hollins is refusing to certify the city budget.
Effort To Remove the Marvin Nichols Reservoir Project From State Water Plan Dies in House
The Marvin Nichols project would engulf nearly 70,000 acres in East Texas.
Humble ISD Trustee-Elect Deemed Ineligible Over Residency Requirement
District chief counsel Jeremy Binkley stated the board would either appoint a replacement or call a special election.
Shaheen Claims Error, Then Doubles Down on Foreign Land Ban Loophole
An amendment added to the bill would allow foreign nationals from countries like China, Iran, and Russia to buy land in Texas as long as they are here on a valid visa.
Texas House Committee Advances Bill To Abolish Lottery Commission and Overhaul State Lottery
A last chance for the lottery appears poised to pass.
Senators Hear Bipartisan Bill Requiring Schools To Regulate Cell Phone Use
The House-passed measure requires school districts to adopt policies restricting students’ cell phone use “from bell to bell.”
Project Homecoming: First Charter Flight From Houston Returns Self-Deporting Illegals
Dozens of illegal aliens self-deported to Colombia and Honduras.
House Lawmakers Pass Measure Creating Database for School Bond Projects
The proposal would require the Texas Education Agency to publish information on tax increases caused by new school bond projects across the state.
Texas House Approves Crackdown on THC Products Following Push From Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
The issue has been one of Patrick’s top priorities for the session.
Speaker Burrows Confirms House Rules Were Written by Democrat Lawyer
Speaker Dustin Burrows confirmed on Monday that the newly adopted Texas House rules, which grant increased...
Sen. Cruz Introduces Legislation to End Taxes on Tips
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has introduced legislation to support the Trump administration’s campaign proposal to...
Proposed Measure Would Halt Texas Energy Market Distortions Caused by Federal Subsidies
A new measure proposed in the Texas Senate seeks to resolve problems in the state’s energy market associated with certain federal subsidies. Senate Bill 714, proposed by State Sen. Kevin Sparks (R-Midland), orders the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the...
Gov. Abbott Deploys Texas Tactical Border Force to Support Federal Authorities
As the Trump administration continues sweeping measures to undo damage at the southern border caused by the Biden administration’s policies, Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas military to work with federal authorities to secure the border. Abbott deployed the...
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Will Texas Health Decisions Be Independent And Apolitical?
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Dr. Jennifer Shuford is the Interim Commissioner of the Texas Department of...
You Think American Elections Are Bad…
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast:Noel Fritsch is Founder and Publisher of National File, the outlet that broke...
Be Thankful, And Sober
Thanksgiving is here!
The Show Behind The Show, Holiday Season Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris and Sean talk about coming into the holiday season and what to do about...
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...