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Daily Headlines episodes

June 17, 2025 6/17/25 Eliminating Property Taxes
- Texas GOP: Legislature Must Finish Work on Key Conservative Reforms

- Alleged Noncitizen Voters Under Investigation by Texas AG

- Texas Democrats Elect Socialist Vice-Chair

6 min
June 16, 2025 6/16/25 Could Lawmakers Be Called Back to Austin?
-Abbott Hints at Potential Special Session on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban
-Texas GOP Moves Forward With Closed Primaries, Chairman Says Lawsuit Likely
-El Salvadoran Illegal Alien Receives Death Penalty for Murder of Harris County Deputy
6 min
June 13, 2025 6/13/25 Cities Prepare for Leftist Protests
-City Officials Across Texas Promise Order on Saturday Ahead of Nationwide Protests
-AG Paxton Files Suit Against Genetic Testing Company Over Privacy Concerns
-Harris County Officially Ends Failed Guaranteed Basic Income Program
5 min
June 12, 2025 6/12/25 Texas Students are Struggling
-New STAAR Results Reveal Students ‘Not Where They Need To Be Academically’
-Trump DOJ Official Aaron Reitz Enters Race for Texas Attorney General
-FBI Dallas Announces 109 Children Rescued, 244 Offenders Arrested in Child Exploitation Investigation
5 min
June 11, 2025 6/11/25 Texas Prepares for Leftist Riots
-Abbott to Deploy Texas National Guard Amid Nationwide Protests, Riots
-President Trump Vows To Restore Fort Hood Name
-Texas Man Arrested After Allegedly Giving Girlfriend Abortion-Inducing Drug
5 min
June 10, 2025 6/10/25 Big Wins for Gun Rights in Texas
-New Laws Protecting Citizens’ Gun Rights Set To Take Effect This Year
-After Judges Drop Asylum Cases, ICE Makes Arrests at Houston Courthouse
-US Supreme Court Shoots Down Mexico’s Lawsuit Against American Gun Companies
6 min
June 09, 2025 6/9/25 George Soros Wants to Turn Texas Blue
-Soros-Backed Group Relaunches Effort to Turn Texas Blue with Multimillion-Dollar Push
-Texas A&M Political Science Textbook Attacks Trump
-Judge: Texas Lottery Commissioners Must Protect Disputed $83.5M Jackpot
6 min
June 06, 2025 6/6/25 Biden-Style Loan Repayments in Texas
- Republicans Urge Abbott to Veto ‘Biden-Style’ Loan Repayments for School Counselors

- Banking Lobbyists Reportedly Urging Gov. Abbott to Veto Transactional Gold Legislation

- SAVE Data Helps Texas Nab Potential Noncitizen Voters

4 min
June 04, 2025 6/4/25 Major Bail Reform Signed into Law
- Gov. Abbott Signs Historic Bail Reform Laws to Combat the Release of Violent Offenders

- TEA Extends Control of Houston ISD Until 2027, Appoints New Board Members

- Lawsuit Accusing Lotto Ticket Reseller Service of Fraud Dropped

5 min
June 03, 2025 6/3/25 A Last-Minute Deal in the Legislature
- Texas Lawmakers Vote To Increase Judicial Pay and Their Own Pensions in Last-Minute Deal

- Conflict of Interest? House Republicans Urge Abbott to Veto Appraisal Board Bill

- Legislation Prohibiting Soda and Candy Purchases Using SNAP Benefits Heads to Governor’s Desk
6 min