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‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Includes Reimbursement for Texas’ Operation Lone Star
The provision, which passed the U.S. House with billions allocated for Texas’ border security operations, has passed a committee hurdle to stay in the Senate version.
Analysis: Who’s Raising and Lowering Taxes in Upton County?
Taxpayers in Upton County, nestled in the Permian Basin, have experienced a mix of tax rate changes across...
House Uses ‘Nuclear Option’ To Force Through Rules Empowering Democrats
Just hours after controversial draft rules for the Texas House were released, the chamber rushed through a...
LGBT Non-profit Provides ‘Therapeutic Support’ to Students in Houston Schools
The Hatch Youth Safe Zones Project works with school officials to provide counseling to students and staff who identify as LGBT. Hatch Youth, which is part of the Montrose Center, writes on its website that it seeks to provide an “affirming space” for LGBT youth. “The...
Texas Land Office Urges DOJ to Drop Discrimination Claims Over Hurricane Relief Funds
The Texas General Land Office is urging the U.S. Department of Justice to drop claims by the Biden administration alleging the state discriminated against minorities in 2021. In a letter sent Wednesday, the legal team representing the GLO slammed Biden officials for...
DeSoto ISD Substitute Teacher Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Student
Bryson Newton is accused of sodomizing a child last year while teaching at Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy.
AG Paxton Files Suit Against Genetic Testing Company Over Privacy Concerns
Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia have filed suit against the direct to consumer genetic testing company, 23andMe, over concerns regarding the sale of personal information.
Texas Republicans Secure Border Enforcement, Face Setbacks on Broader Immigration Legislation
Legislation to mandate E-Verify failed to pass the House.
Harris County Officially Ends Failed Guaranteed Basic Income Program
The county never disbursed the funds to anyone, despite spending millions to administer the program.
Texas Teacher Faces New Sex Crime Charge After Arrest for Child Porn, Bestiality
Hillary Williams was a Wells ISD math teacher until her first arrest in February.
Trump DOJ Official Aaron Reitz Enters Race for Texas Attorney General
His campaign announcement included praise from Trump, who described Reitz as “a true MAGA attorney” and “a warrior for our Constitution.”
New STAAR Results Reveal Students ‘Not Where They Need To Be Academically’
The Texas Education Agency released high school End-of-Course assessments for Spring 2025.
Houston Doctor Warns Texas Needs More Robust Medical Freedom Protections
Dr. Mary Talley Bowden praised the Idaho Legislature’s elimination of almost all medical mandates and urged Texas to take further steps to secure medical liberty.
‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Includes Reimbursement for Texas’ Operation Lone Star
The provision, which passed the U.S. House with billions allocated for Texas’ border security operations, has passed a committee hurdle to stay in the Senate version.
Analysis: Who’s Raising and Lowering Taxes in Upton County?
Taxpayers in Upton County, nestled in the Permian Basin, have experienced a mix of tax rate changes across...
House Uses ‘Nuclear Option’ To Force Through Rules Empowering Democrats
Just hours after controversial draft rules for the Texas House were released, the chamber rushed through a...
LGBT Non-profit Provides ‘Therapeutic Support’ to Students in Houston Schools
The Hatch Youth Safe Zones Project works with school officials to provide counseling to students and staff who identify as LGBT. Hatch Youth, which is part of the Montrose Center, writes on its website that it seeks to provide an “affirming space” for LGBT youth. “The...
Texas Land Office Urges DOJ to Drop Discrimination Claims Over Hurricane Relief Funds
The Texas General Land Office is urging the U.S. Department of Justice to drop claims by the Biden administration alleging the state discriminated against minorities in 2021. In a letter sent Wednesday, the legal team representing the GLO slammed Biden officials for...
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Borders and Battlegrounds
While some statewide officials are turning their focus toward the border crisis, others are distracted by party infighting. We also take a look at a local county judge election with statewide implications on today’s show.

Both the Temperatures Outside and in Republican Primary Elections are Already Heating Up
Republican Primary Election Season Already Heating Up

Fake Jesus, Real Jesus
On this week’s podcast, Michael Quinn Sullivan says the fake Jesus of the modern age tells what we want to hear while the real Jesus leads us where we need to be.

An Election Update
Jeramy Kitchen fills in for Brandon Waltens and is joined by Jacob Asmussen to talk about the news of the week.
2/10/25 Tax-Funded Media??
- New Legislation Would Cut Off Tax Dollars to Media Outlets in Texas - Burrows Promises Trump: Texas House...

The Show Behind The Show, Kicking Government Out Of Education Edition
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Corey DeAngelis is a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children....

2.10.2025: Trump is watching Texas.
Donald Trump Warns Texas House on School Choice… Math Goes Woke at UT-Austin… Ted Cruz Authors...
Real Texans: Richard Raymond
In this week's REAL TEXANS episode, State Rep. Richard Raymond (D-Laredo) frankly discusses his party's...