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Houston Doctor Joins Lawsuit Against the Federation of State Medical Boards
The lawsuit accuses the Federation of State Medical Boards, along with several state medical boards, of violating physicians’ First Amendment rights.
Texas State Formalizes Termination of Professor Who Called for Overthrow of US Government
Texas State University has formally terminated a professor who called for the overthrow of the United States...
Girls Groomed by Great Lakes Academy Teacher Sue School
UPDATED October 15 with a statement from Great Lakes Academy. A mom whose daughter was sexually groomed by a...
Liberty Hill ISD Voters To Decide on Property Tax Increase This November
Residents in Liberty Hill Independent School District could see their tax bills rise by nearly 20 percent, if a proposition on the November ballot passes. A Voter Approval Tax Rate Election, known as a VATRE, is required if elected school district trustees approve a...
Republicans Redraw Fort Bend County Lines After Years of Democrat Advantage
During a special session of the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court on Monday, commissioners voted 3–2 along party lines to adopt a new mid-decade redistricting map that divides the county’s political landscape more evenly between Republicans and Democrats. The prior...
Five-Hour Security Lines: Democrat Shutdown Hits Texas Airports
Travelers are suffering the effects of widespread staff shortages and longer processing times at checkpoints and in control towers.
ICE Houston Arrests Fleeing Illegal Alien Stuck on Sign
Marlon Odir Gomez Hernandez is a suspected MS-13 gang member.
Texas Voters To Decide Whether Violent Offenders Can Be Denied Bail
Proposition 3 is part of a package of 17 proposed constitutional amendments that have been placed for voter approval in Tuesday’s election.
More Families Sue Celina ISD Over Locker Room Recording Scandal
The new lawsuit also names Head Coach Bill Elliott, Moore Middle School Principal Allison Ginn, and Superintendent Tom Maglisceau.
Mansfield ISD Coach Arrested for Child Sexual Assault
Jared Young is also charged with possessing and transmitting child sexual abuse material and improper relationship between educator and student.
Police Arrest Another Celina ISD Middle School Teacher
Jainya Walder was removed from class for suspected intoxication and charged with child endangerment.
Secretary of State Moves to Dismiss Texas GOP’s Lawsuit to Close the Primaries
The Texas GOP is arguing that only Republicans should choose the party nominees.
Houston City Council Pushes Through $16 Million Homeless Hub
A $16 million homeless “super hub” that was pulled from two consecutive agendas amid public backlash has now been approved.
Houston Doctor Joins Lawsuit Against the Federation of State Medical Boards
The lawsuit accuses the Federation of State Medical Boards, along with several state medical boards, of violating physicians’ First Amendment rights.
Texas State Formalizes Termination of Professor Who Called for Overthrow of US Government
Texas State University has formally terminated a professor who called for the overthrow of the United States...
Girls Groomed by Great Lakes Academy Teacher Sue School
UPDATED October 15 with a statement from Great Lakes Academy. A mom whose daughter was sexually groomed by a...
Liberty Hill ISD Voters To Decide on Property Tax Increase This November
Residents in Liberty Hill Independent School District could see their tax bills rise by nearly 20 percent, if a proposition on the November ballot passes. A Voter Approval Tax Rate Election, known as a VATRE, is required if elected school district trustees approve a...
Republicans Redraw Fort Bend County Lines After Years of Democrat Advantage
During a special session of the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court on Monday, commissioners voted 3–2 along party lines to adopt a new mid-decade redistricting map that divides the county’s political landscape more evenly between Republicans and Democrats. The prior...
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Delaying Protections for Children?
Activists allege legislation protecting minors from social transitioning will be stalled in committee.
Salcedo Show Axiom #5 – Leftists Lie…They Always Lie
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris Salcedo Show Axiom #5.
Making America Great
Independence was achieved when America’s Founding Fathers chose to declare it.
7.4.2025: Senate shake-up.
Wave of Retirements and Campaign Launches Reshaping Texas Senate… Texas Joins Other States in Banning...
7/3/25 A Shakeup in the Texas Senate
- Wave of Retirements and Campaign Launches Reshape Texas Senate - University of North Texas Initiative...
10/16/25 ANTIFA Protests Headed to Austin
- Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests in Austin - Court Orders Immediate...
Changes To The Texas Constitution
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Brandon Waltens, is a Senior Editor at Texas Scorecard. He is the host of the...
Local Governments and AI
Local governments are increasingly using AI to support their work, but as with any tool, it's only as good...
10.16.2025: Dishonoring the Alamo
Land Commissioner Calls for Accountability Over ‘Woke’ Alamo Messaging… Austin Democrat Gina Hinojosa...