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University of Houston Offering Classes Covering Queer Theory
The courses are taught by a professor who has been in lockdown since 2020.
Texas Senate Set To Consider Republican Redistricting Map
As Texas House action is stalled by Democrats breaking quorum, the Senate is moving forward this week on a...
USDA Approves Texas’ SNAP Waiver Request
Federal approval has been granted for Texas and five other states seeking to prohibit Supplemental Nutrition...
Abbott Confirms DPS Actively Searching for Democrats Still in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott has confirmed that the Texas Department of Public Safety is actively searching for Democrat lawmakers who have remained in the state after fleeing the Capitol to block redistricting legislation during the special session. In an interview with Will...
Texas Can Require Voter ID on Mail Ballots, Federal Court Rules
In a win for secure elections in Texas, a federal appeals court upheld a state law requiring voters to provide identification numbers on mail-in ballots, a security measure already required of in-person voters. Judges on the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals had “no...
Federal Appeals Court Rules West Texas A&M Cannot Enforce Drag Show Ban
The case will return to the district court for a full trial.
Texas A&M Seeks to Hide Records on Abortion Research Project
Both a university system and a state agency are concealing research records.
‘Do Not Comply’: Activist Teachers Plot To Defy Texas’ New Ten Commandments Law
Districts are expected to have the posters in place when the law goes into effect next month.
Houston Man Caught Smuggling Dozens of Illegals Across Texas Border
Kenneth Gamboa faces up to 10 years in federal prison for human smuggling.
Texas House Regains Quorum as Democrats Return From Walkout
The return of quorum has reignited debate about how to handle the Democrats who fled.
Bitcoin Business Tries to Derail Hood County Neighborhood’s Incorporation
County Judge Ron Massingill signed a new order for a November incorporation election after being persuaded by MARA to vacate an earlier order.
Texas Investigates AI Chatbot Companies for Deceptive Mental Health Service Aimed at Children
Paxton’s investigation builds upon a probe into Character AI’s data privacy and safety practices announced in December.
Harris County Jail 2025 Death Toll Climbs to 12 as Funding Changes Announced
Harris County commissioners intend to decrease funding for outsourcing inmates.
University of Houston Offering Classes Covering Queer Theory
The courses are taught by a professor who has been in lockdown since 2020.
Texas Senate Set To Consider Republican Redistricting Map
As Texas House action is stalled by Democrats breaking quorum, the Senate is moving forward this week on a...
USDA Approves Texas’ SNAP Waiver Request
Federal approval has been granted for Texas and five other states seeking to prohibit Supplemental Nutrition...
Abbott Confirms DPS Actively Searching for Democrats Still in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott has confirmed that the Texas Department of Public Safety is actively searching for Democrat lawmakers who have remained in the state after fleeing the Capitol to block redistricting legislation during the special session. In an interview with Will...
Texas Can Require Voter ID on Mail Ballots, Federal Court Rules
In a win for secure elections in Texas, a federal appeals court upheld a state law requiring voters to provide identification numbers on mail-in ballots, a security measure already required of in-person voters. Judges on the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals had “no...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Parents Reveal Truth About Smut in Libraries
Videos of Texas parents roasting Allen Independent School District officials for failing to remove sexually explicit books from students’ libraries have gone viral.
5/15/25 A Win for Parental Rights
- Texas Lawmakers Pass Constitutional Amendment Enshrining Parental Rights - Texas Moves Closer To...
Crime, It’s The Democrat’s Way
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Jason Mattera is the acclaimed New York Times bestseller of three books, the...
Is Your Data Open to Attack?
School districts across the state are leaving money to protect themselves from data breaches on the table.
5.15.2025: City disannexes Muslim development.
Legislation Would Abolish Public Schools’ Immunity in Sex Abuse Cases… Texans in D.C. Join Push to Cement...
ARRESTS Incoming?! Texas Governor HUNTS DOWN Runaway Democrats
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is taking aim at House Democrats who fled the state to block legislation. With...
Obama’s Actions Demand JUSTICE
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Joe DiGenova is a former United States attorney for Washington, D.C., and...
8.5.2025: Warrants issued for Democrats.
Gov. Abbott Orders Arrest of Fleeing Democrats… Texas Senate Moves Women’s Privacy Act Closer to Floor Vote…...
8/4/25 Could Texas Democrats Be ARRESTED?
- Abbott Orders Arrest of Fleeing Democrats After House Fails to Reach Quorum - Houston ISD Rolls Out Cell...