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Harris County Commissioners Ask Texas Legislature To Create 5 New District Courts
Judges have argued that more courts are needed to address the case backlog in Harris County.

Two Illegal Aliens Caught and Deported by ICE Houston
U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement in Houston recently arrested two illegal aliens, including one...

DPS Reports Record Number of School Safety-related Incidents in September
The Texas Department of Public Safety’s community reporting phone app, iWatchTexas, reported a record number...

Texas Braces For Potential Border Surge After Election
With Election Day just four days away, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers are preparing for a possible surge of illegal aliens at the Texas-Mexico border. “We’re closely monitoring, there’s tens of thousands of immigrants right now just waiting to see what’s...

Judge Rules Anti-Israel Group’s Lawsuit May Proceed Against University Officials
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a lawsuit by anti-Israel student groups against university officials for alleged viewpoint discrimination may continue. Students for Justice in Palestine is a coalition of anti-Israel organizations with various campus chapters...

Lawmaker Confronts State Agency on DEI, Democrat Chair Melts Down
Speaker Dustin Burrows quickly weighed in, issuing a statement suggesting Harrison’s questioning had crossed a line.

Could Fourth Time Be the Charm for Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban?
The Senate State Affairs Committee heard testimony for a proposed ban on the practice, which has passed the Senate three times previously.

State Vendor IGT Violated Its Contract With the Texas Lottery Commission
With all eyes on the lottery, IGT’s political contributions present another problem.

Harris County Bonds Out Man Charged in Murder of Deputy Sheriff
Dremone Francis, charged in the capital murder of an HCSO deputy, was released on bond.

Aldine ISD Will Close 6 Schools Due to Enrollment Loss
The closures are expected to save the district $35 million, providing significant relief to the $100 million budget deficit.

US Sen. Cornyn Backs Texas in Fight for Judicial Finality
The case is set to be heard before the U.S. Supreme Court this March.

Libraries Could Lose Funding for Hosting Drag Queen Story Hours Under Senate Proposal
The proposal follows legislation passed last session that sought to ban sexually oriented performances in front of minors, including drag performances.

Amid Concerns Surrounding Texas Lottery, Senators Approve Courier Ban
The measure banning lottery courier services by State Sen. Bob Hall passed unanimously and will now be sent to the Texas House.

Harris County Commissioners Ask Texas Legislature To Create 5 New District Courts
Judges have argued that more courts are needed to address the case backlog in Harris County.

Two Illegal Aliens Caught and Deported by ICE Houston
U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement in Houston recently arrested two illegal aliens, including one...

DPS Reports Record Number of School Safety-related Incidents in September
The Texas Department of Public Safety’s community reporting phone app, iWatchTexas, reported a record number...

Texas Braces For Potential Border Surge After Election
With Election Day just four days away, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers are preparing for a possible surge of illegal aliens at the Texas-Mexico border. “We’re closely monitoring, there’s tens of thousands of immigrants right now just waiting to see what’s...

Judge Rules Anti-Israel Group’s Lawsuit May Proceed Against University Officials
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a lawsuit by anti-Israel student groups against university officials for alleged viewpoint discrimination may continue. Students for Justice in Palestine is a coalition of anti-Israel organizations with various campus chapters...
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Jesus And Wealth
Like Hunter Biden, wealth and political status were intertwined for the rich young man in the often misquoted New Testament story.

Election Results and Retirements
This week Brandon is joined both by Jeramy Kitchen and Jacob Assmussen.

The Law and Legal Plunder
God’s law is a blessing to the good and a terror to the wicked.

How Burrows, Phelan, & Abbott Killed a Ban on Sex Change Surgeries in Texas
Today is another one of those heavy process episodes where we dive into how some Republican lawmakers in Austin killed a ban on the gender transitioning of minors.

11/1/24 Trump SUES CBS in Texas for Fake News
-Trump Sues CBS for Its ‘Deceptive Broadcasting Conduct’ in Texas Court -Texas Workforce Commission Drops...

Democrats Make Storm Response Political
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Noel Fritsch is a husband and father to six who’s committed to extreme...

Brush Fires of Liberty
Even though there is no record that he said it, many people attribute to the American patriot Sam Adams the...

11.1.2024: Medical cost for illegal aliens.
Texas Hospitals Must Now Report Medical Costs of Illegals… 17-Year-Old Illegal Alien Charged With Human...