Texas Minute

One Year Since Paxton’s Impeachment Trial Began, Costs Still Unknown…Chinese Infiltration of Higher Education Reaches Texas A&M…Rick Perry Tapped to Serve Dade Phelan as ‘Senior Advisor’…Illegal Aliens Discovered Locked Inside Abandoned Trailer…School Employee Under Investigation for ‘Improper Conduct’ with Student…

Paxton Sues Bexar County Over Controversial Voter Registration Push…Tarrant County Allows Leftist Organization to Register Voters in Government Buildings…High-Speed Rail Project Gets Federal Boost…MS-13 Gang Member Caught in Houston…

Dan Patrick Labels Dade Phelan a 'RINORAD’…Border Patrol Flies Illegal Aliens to Texas…Texas Halts Birth Certificate Sex Changes…Lawmaker Wants to Push School Start to September…

Private Property Advocates Warn of Biden-Harris Overreach…Autistic Preschooler Left on Dallas ISD Bus for Entire School Day…Trustee Fights to Release School Ratings…City Charter Amendment Election Halted in Austin…Paxton Sides with Citizens in Fight Over Dallas Amendments…

Open Border Polices Raises Airport Security Concerns…Hegar Slams Lawsuit Against Texas’ ESG RestrictionsDefeated Democrat Switches to Texas GOP…Absenteeism Plagues Boards and Commissions…

Paxton Sues Dallas for State Fair Gun Ban…New Federal Subsidies Skyrocketing for Unreliable Energy Sources…Texas Comptroller Issues Study on Housing Affordability Challenges…‘Rogue Staff’ Broke State DEI Law…

FDA Lawyer: War Against Ivermectin was a Mistake…Speaker Phelan's New Chief of Staff is a Democrat Donor…Texas A&M Promoting LGBT Ideology at Student Center…Mckinney ISD Trustees Reject Policy to Protect Young Girls…

Biden-Harris ‘Parole In Place’ Scheme Temporarily Blocked…UT System Prohibits Universities’ Political Statements…Lubbock Commissioners Block Property Tax Hike…Dallas Council Members Face Lawsuits Over Proposed Charter Amendments…

Biden-Harris Lose Track of Thousands of Unaccompanied Minors…Abbott: 1.1 Million Ineligible Voters Removed from Texas Rolls…Drag Show Hosted in Dallas with Minors Present…Keller ISD Requires Teachers to Use Pronouns Matching Student Birth Certificates…

Phelan Taps Taxpayer-funded Lobbyist as New Chief of Staff…DPS Chief Announces Retirement Amidst Investigation…Senate Race Between Allred and Cruz Remains Tight…Harris County Faces Lawsuits Over Jail…

DPS Chief ‘Temporarily’ Blocks Groups During Voter Registration Investigation…New Policy Stops Individuals From Changing Sex on Driver’s License…State Loophole Used to Hike Property Taxes…Judge Ends Hood County Fight Over GOP District Clerk Candidate…

Paxton Probes Claims of Noncitizens Being Registered to Vote…Illegal Alien Charged With Assault in Boston Repeatedly Entered Through Texas…

Parker County GOP Debunks Immigrant Voter Registration Claim…Whistleblower Fired After Exposing Medicaid Fraud…Group Sues to Halt Texas' New Age Verification Law…Parent Sues Perryton ISD and ‘Perv’ Coach…

Congressman Demands Google Answer for Search Engine Manipulation…Parents Sue Dallas ISD for Targeting Students…Austin Will Use Tax Dollars to Pay for Out-of-State Abortions…Small Town Sues Voter Over Recall Petition…

Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over ‘Gender Identity’ Rule…Students Are Not Meeting Grade-level Standards…Texans Support Historical Religious Stories in School Curriculum…Travis County Officials Want Tax Increase…

Houston Mayor Claims Anti-Israel Protestors Are 'Paid by Iran’…Concerns Raised About Lottery's Online Sales to Children…Paxton Sues General Motors for Exploiting Driver Data…Ranchers Accuse Fertilizer Company of Providing Harmful Products…

Texas A&M Offers 'Social Justice Leadership Certificate’…Paxton Challenges Dallas Over State Fair’s Firearms Ban…'Open Concept' Restrooms for Elementary Students…Denton ISD Admins Admit Guilt to Avoid Court…

Texas Farm Bureau Relents on China... Forestry Association Doubles Down…Illegal Aliens Smuggled Inside Traffic Cones…Biden-Harris Education Department Pauses Investigation Into Carroll ISD…Charges Filed Against Election Official…

Video Seized by Kamala Harris Now Released…Houston ISD Pushes Largest School Debt in Texas History…Paxton Launches Investigation Into CenterPoint…The Austin Nonprofit Promoting Gender Mutilation…

State Fair of Texas to Ban Firearms…Texas House Committee Meets on School Choice Today…Texas DPS Captures Paisa Gang Member…Harris County Commissioners Vote to 'Revive' Program…

Abbott Orders Hospitals to Reports Costs of Illegal Alien Healthcare…Under Investigation by Paxton, ActBlue Strengthens Donation Security…Musk Opening Montessori School in Bastrop…Dallas Taxpayers Charged $13,000 for City Manager’s Travel to Leftwing Events…

Border Security Advocates Criticize Kamala Harris’ Record…Huffines Pushes for Economic Pressure on Mexico…Harris County D.A. Joins ‘Democrats for Cruz’…Texas Rancher Sues Biden Administration…Grand Prairie ISD Limits Student Cell Phone Use in Class…

Abbott Predicts GOP Will Gain Three Texas House Seats…Paxton Racks Up Another Win Against Big Tech…Out of Touch with Texans, Dallas' Mark Cuban Endorses Harris…Carroll ISD Won't Negotiate with U.S. Department of Education…

Guaranteed Income Programs Make People Poorer, Sicker, and Unemployed Longer…Texas Republicans Strengthen Push for Educational Freedom…Thousands of Unaccompanied Minors Encountered at Border…Redistricting Case Stops Democrats’ Weaponization of Voting Rights Act…

Facing Fraud, Biden-Harris Administration Freezes Illegal Alien Parole Program…Chevron Ditches California for Texas…Faculty Say UT Admin Should Have Had ‘Patience’ With Pro-Palestine Protesters…Push Begins to Recruit Poll Workers…

Court Rules Biden/Harris Admin Must Build Bor­der Wall…NY Judge Rules For Texas Against NYC Mayor…Biden/Harris Admin Pulls Plug on Offshore Wind Project…Parents Beware: Sex-Ed Is Now ‘Opt Out’…Pro-Trump Students Win as Keller ISD Backs Down…

What Happens to the $1.4 Billion Settlement with Meta?…School Board Members Encouraged to Weaponize Pay Increases…Texas Can Keep Border Buoys in Place…Argentina Wants Peruvian Who Entered the U.S. Illegally…Cruz Files Measure to Safeguard Schools from Foreign Adversaries…

Paxton Secures Historic $1.4 Billion Settlement with Meta…Senators Grill CenterPoint CEO Over Botched Hurricane Response…Cruz Warns of Terrorist-Linked Gazans Crossing US-Canada Border…Parents Split Over Student Access to Cell Phones at School…

Nehls Wants Answers From Mayorkas on Venezuelan Gangs…Fewer Students, More Spending, Higher Taxes…Poll: Majority of Texans Support School Choice…Windstorm Insurance Rates May Go Up…

Patrick Says Phelan Intends to Block School Choice, Again…TxDOT’s $1.7 Billion Toll Road Buyout May Keep Tolls in Place…Border Patrol Expands Operations Targeting Transnational Criminal Organizations…Texarkana Teacher Gets 25 Years for Exploiting Students…

U.S. House Condemns Kamala Harris for Border Failures…Kamala Harris Repeatedly Lied in Houston Speech to Teachers Union…Congressman Slams Biden for Flying Illegal Aliens to Texas…Legalized Gambling Comes with High Financial Risk…County Commissioners Tackle Bitcoin Mine Noise…

Farm Bureau Defends Right of CCP to Buy Land in Texas…U.S. House Moves to Defund Biden's West Texas Land Grab…Lubbock Defunds Event Over Drag Show Promoting LGBT Agenda…El Paso County Asks for Cash to Cover Operation Lone Star Incarceration Costs…

Phelan’s Leadership Team Backing Kamala Harris for PresidentTexas Apprehends Half-Million Illegal Aliens…Fact-Checking Biden-Harris Record on Border…Chinese National Charged In Massive Fentanyl Case…Abductions Spike in Dallas…Former Houston Mayor Explores Congressional Bid…

Dan Patrick Says Obama is Seeking 'Fourth Term’…Cornyn Urges Defense Department to Block Chinese Wind Farm …Lawmakers Want Phelan's DEM Committee Chair to Hold Hearings…Parents Want School Admins Suspended Over Sex Abuse Scandal…

Government Policies Hiked Texas Electricity Costs…Costs of Hurricane Beryl Placed in the Billions…Justice Department Sues Nonprofit for Sexual Abuse…Austin City Council Likely to Propose a ‘Climate Bond’…

Texas and New Mexico Lawmakers Push Back Against Federal Land Grab…Denton ISD Admin Delays Criminal Electioneering Case Again…Lt. Gov. Patrick Forms Committee to Scrutinize Utility Companies’ Preparedness for Hurricane Beryl…Abbott and Cruz Rally for Trump at RNC, Emphasize Border Security

Elon Musk moving Companies to Texas After California Passes Anti-Parent Law…Rep. Toth Presses Democrat Chair for Clarity on Prison Costs for Illegal Aliens…Sen. Cruz Introduces Measure to Reverse Biden Rule Impacting Texas Oil and Gas…State Investigation Found Law Breaking by Round Rock ISD Police

Gov. Abbott Pledges to Analyze CenterPoint’s Preparedness and Priorities…Paxton Exhorts US Senate to Pass Proof of Citizenship for Voter Registration Measure…Hood County Residents Are Sick of Bitcoin Mining Noise…Water Crisis: US Rep. De La Cruz Urges Mexico to Honor 1944 Treaty

Republicans Demand US Rep. Crockett Resign Over Legislation to Revoke Trump’s Security…Human Smugglers Steal License Plates From Citizens to Avoid Capture….Dallas City Manager Travels to Leftist Event on Taxpayers’ Dime…State Sen. Hall Seeks to Curb Influence of International Organizations in Texas

Trump Shot in Assassination Attempt: Texans React…Lt. Gov. Patrick Promises Senate Will Get Answers from CenterPoint…Carroll ISD Secures Preliminary Injunction on Biden Administration’s Title IX RewriteTexas Congressmen Introduce Justice for Jocelyn Act to Strengthen Detention of Illegal Aliens

Trump and Cruz Maintain Leads with Texas Voters…Georgia Helps Texas Install New Anti-Climb Border Barriers…U.S. House Passes Law Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Voter Registration…Houston City Council Grills CenterPoint…

Dan Patrick Catches Joe Biden in Texas-Sized Lie…Paxton Says Phelan's House Preparing Another Impeachment Attempt…Cruz Pushes ‘No Tax on Tips’ Act…Illegal Alien Wanted by Spain Entered U.S. Through Texas…

Biden Doesn’t Want Congress to Protect Elections…Majority of Voters are Worried About the Border Crisis…Children Placed in Dangerous Circumstances…School District Lawsuit Against Administration Gets Hearing…

US House to Consider Measure Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Voter Registration…County Considers Paper Ballots in November…UT Austin Students Arrested in April Riots to Receive Academic Probation, Suspensions…Amarillo Council Likely to Put Charter Amendments Before Voters…

Paxton Secures Temporary Block of Biden’s LNG Export Restrictions…Congressman Seeks to Revoke Visas for Foreign Students Who Riot, Assault Police…School Districts Going ‘Cell Phone Free’…Fort Worth ISD Approves Deal with Radical Abortion Group…

Dozens of Illegal Aliens Accused in Border Riot Released into the USA…After SCOTUS Ruling, Attorney General Paxton Vows to Keep Fighting Big Tech Censorship…State Board of Education Approves Four New Charter Schools…Houston Teacher Accused of Assaulting Student…

Abbott & Patrick Sound Alarm on Future Power Grid Stability…Chip Roy Urges VP Harris to Invoke 25th Amendment, Remove Biden…Texas A&M Chancellor Announces Departure Amid Scrutiny…Fort Worth Uses Taxpayer Dollars for LGBT Event…

Patrick Pushes For Bail Reform Following Murder of 12-Year-Old…Texas Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Sterilizing Gender-confused Children…Texas Democrat Chairman Alleges Election Fraud in South Texas…Teachers Union Urges Districts to Support Biden’s Title IX Changes…

Illegal Aliens Continue to Breach Military Installations…Texas Congressman Plots Path to National Takeover of Texas Grid…Charges Dropped Against UT-Austin Anti-Israel Agitators…Former School Employee Arrested for Financial Fraud Scheme…

Federal Indictment Fails to Silence Surgeon Who Revealed Gender Mutilation on Minors…Texas Takes Big Step Towards Sequentially Numbered Ballots…Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Fined $500 for Misuse of Public Resources