The Texas Scorecard is spotlighting another Republican primary runoff race for the Texas House as voters get ready to head to the polls on May 28: "House District 30, located between San Antonio and...
New Ad Claims Dade Phelan ‘Betrays the Blue’
EXCLUSIVE — A political advertisement set to launch Wednesday describes Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan as a “liberal” lawmaker who “backs the criminals” and “betrays the blue.” The Club for Growth...
Abbott Criticizes Biden’s Border Proposal
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a statement on Friday, condemning the Biden administration's most recent efforts to secure the southern border as "feckless." President Joe Biden and the Department of...
VIDEO: Drug Smugglers, Human Traffickers Ditch Vehicles Into Rio Grande
Human traffickers and drug smugglers operating at the Texas-Mexico border are reportedly abandoning their vehicles into the Rio Grande River, and some incidents have been caught on camera, according...
ERCOT Sees Another Hot Summer Ahead
The hottest summer ever recorded was in 2011, followed by the summers of 2023 and 2022. This trend is creating a “new normal” for summer heat in TX.
VIDEO: Transgender Woman Allegedly Runs Over, Stabs Man
A horrifying incident unfolded in Houston, where a 64-year-old man suddenly became the target of a random violent attack.
Houston Area TX House Candidates Square Off
With important issues like school choice and border security remaining unresolved as of the last state legislative session, Republican primary runoff elections are scheduled for later this month,...
TX Runoff Candidates Slam Biden’s Anti-Gun Measures
Candidates in the upcoming Republican primary runoff election have shared their thoughts on President Joe Biden's plans to implement anti-gun measures. "Red flag laws," for instance, allow law...
TX Law Stands Strong Against Anti-Israel Agitators’ Demands
As demonstrations sweep college campuses, legal constraints are preventing universities from meeting agitators’ demands to divest from Israel in TX.
TX Inmates Whip Up Delicacies at Prison Dedication
Inmates studying the culinary arts whipped up a Mexican-inspired menu for attendees of a renaming dedication ceremony at a Texas prison in Gatesville last week. The Mountain View Unit, a female...
Five Arrested After 79 Opioid Overdoses
Austin police arrested five people in a sting operation last week following a surge of 79 opioid overdoses that have left nine dead. Police conducted a sting operation on May 2 that led to the...
Texas Rolls Out Border Crime Compensation Program
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced a new program to help landowners who are adversely impacted by border crime. The Landowner Compensation Program will provide financial relief for...
Phelan Releases Legislative Priorities Ahead of Runoff
The speaker of the Texas House dropped his interim committee charges this week, signaling several legislative priorities should he keep his seat after his upcoming runoff election. Speaker Dade...
Paxton Scores Win in Biden Censorship Case
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an important victory in an ongoing lawsuit against the Biden administration in which it was alleged officials funded the censorship of speech that is not...
Bill Calls for Compensation for Unborn Calves Lost in TX Wildfires
In the aftermath of the catastrophic wildfires that ravaged the Texas Panhandle earlier this year, Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Ronny Jackson have authored a bill aimed at alleviating the immense...
Efforts to Decriminalize Marijuana See Mixed Results
Efforts in Texas to decriminalize marijuana possession in recent years have been met with mixed results, with voters in Lubbock recently shooting down a proposed ordinance to that effect....
Homeless Man Stabbed Near Haven for Hope
A homeless man was reportedly stabbed and robbed by another homeless individual near Haven for Hope in San Antonio on Wednesday. The incident began when the victim was sleeping on a bus stop bench...
Are Other TX Cities Looking To Poach Dallas’ Police Chief?
Reports have begun surfacing that other cities in Texas, including Houston and Austin, may be interested in courting Dallas' top cop for open law enforcement positions in their municipalities....
VIDEO: Phelan ‘Sold His Soul,’ Says Club for Growth Action
A new television ad from Club for Growth Action accuses the Texas House speaker of selling out as the HD-21 runoff reaches historic heights in fundraising. The D.C.-based Club for Growth, the...
Paxton Seeks Injunction Against NGO Enabling Unlawful Migration
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday that he has applied for a temporary injunction to halt the activities of the nongovernmental agency Annunciation House in Texas, claiming that it is...
Texas Lawyer Playing Peacemaker Shot And Killed At McDonald’s
A Texas attorney was shot dead by an irate McDonald’s customer after he tried to calm him down and told him to stop shouting at staff about his order.