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Each week day morning, the Texas Minute brings you the real news impacting the Lone Star State. Hosted by Michael Quinn Sullivan, the Texas Minute ensures real Texans start their day with the news and information they need.
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7.10.2026: Illegal Aliens Lose Key Benefit
(00:50) Texas Ban on In-State Tuition for Illegals Upheld by Federal Court…(01:46) Trump Petitions SCOTUS To Rehear Birthright Citizenship Case…(03:03) POLL: Texans Worried About Data Centers…(04:35) Ex-Texas Tech Professor Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Trafficking Scheme…
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7.9.2026: Soros Floods Texas With Cash
(00:42) Soros Continues Funding Efforts To Turn Texas Blue…(01:43) Leadership Begins to Align Behind Closed Primary Push…(02:38) Houston ICE Agent Shoots Mexican National in Self-Defense…(03:57) Texas Film Commission Sent Staff To Left-Wing Film Festival…
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7.8.2026: Judge Orders Turbine Cleanup
(00:50) Abbott Orders Investigation Into South Texas Hospital Over Birth Tourism…(01:58) New AI Data Center Planned For Hood County…(02:55) Judge Orders Cleanup of West Texas Wind Turbine Blade Dump…(05:22) Federal Court Rules Illegal Aliens Entitled to Bond Hearings…
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7.7.2026: Trumpapalooza Tickets On Sale
(00:46) Want To Be A "Trumpapalooza" Delegate?…(01:52) Guatemalan Admits Role in Smuggling Incident That Left 53 Dead…(02:53) Texarkana Residents Rally Against Proposed Data Center Expansion…(04:33) Trading Has Officially Begun on the Texas Stock Exchange…
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7.3.2026: Huffines Appointed As New Comptroller
(00:31) Celebrating American Exceptionalism…(01:20) Gov. Abbott Appoints Don Huffines as Texas Comptroller…(02:20) Evidence of Criminal’s Satanism Can Be Used…(03:53) Regulators Approve Plan To Manage Large-Load Requests, Including Data Centers…
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7.2.2026: Criminalizing birth tourism
(00:34) Lawmaker Calls for Special Session to End 'Birth Tourism’…(01:46) UT-Tyler Offers Voluntary Incentive to Streamline Bureaucracy…(02:26) AG Freezes Foreign Site’s Domain for Ignoring Age-Verification Law…(03:50) Nearly 73,000 School Choice Accounts Receive Initial Funding…
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7.1.2026: Abbott Makes Senate Moves
(00:52) Abbott’s Property Tax Plan Gains First Senate Backers…(02:16) Donald Trump Announces National GOP Mid-Term Convention…(03:09) Paxton Cracks Egg Antitrust Case, Hatches Settlement for Texans…(04:29) Overreliance on Wind and Solar Drives Permian Basin Energy Controversy…
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6.30.2026: Big Pharma Pays Up
(00:50) Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss EPIC’s Funeral Case…(01:40) School Board President Gets 40 Years for CSAM…(02:20) UT, A&M Oppose Ted Cruz’ NIL Measure…(04:26) Paxton Settles With AstraZeneca, Generating $34 Million for State…
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6.29.2026: Democrats Cheer ‘Going to Hell.’
(00:43) Republicans Crash Democrats’ Convention…(02:48) Cy-Fair ISD Adopts $1.25 Billion Budget…(03:37) SBOE Member Blasts Democrat’s Attempt to Silence Her…(05:08) Supreme Court Allows Detransitioner’s Malpractice Lawsuit…
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6.26.2026: Fighting California
(01:00) SBOE Removes Revolutionary War Battles From Social Studies Standards…(02:04) GOP Targets Vicente Gonzalez’ Record…(02:58) Federal Court: No Constitutional Right To Short-Term Rentals…(04:43) Paxton Joins Legal Challenge to California Law…
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6.25.2026: Texas Seeks Border Reimbursement
(00:36) Texas Seeks to Recover Billions Spent on Biden-Era Border Crisis…(01:29) Austin Audit Heads to November Ballot…(02:28) State Warns Democrat Judge About Abuse of Court YouTube…(03:49) House Committee Probes Data Centers’ Strain on Water…
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6.24.2026: US House Investigates Leftist D.A.
(00:53) Congressional Republicans Investigate Travis County DA Over Immigration Policies…(02:03) New Poll Finds Close Senate Race…(02:44) Talarico Called Himself a ‘Christian Who Hates Christianity’…(03:55) Texas Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over SpaceX Beach Closures…
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6.23.2026: Removing Entrepreneurship
(00:47) SBOE Considers Removing 'Entrepreneurship’ and Reframing 'Free Enterprise’…(01:58) Abbott Launches Workforce Push…(03:00) Drug Seizures Surge While Illegal Crossings Stay Near Historic Lows…(04:13) Clinic Owner Made Nearly $1 Billion in Fraudulent Medicare Claims…
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6.22.2026: Terrorist Org Sues School
(00:42) Terrorist Org Sues Fort Worth ISD for Reassigning Muslim Principal…(01:51) Fallon Legislation Restricts Funding for China-Tied Institutions…(02:26) Federal Judge Blocks Paxton’s ActBlue Lawsuit…(04:11) Education Board: New Reading List and Social Studies Standards…
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6.19.2026: Texas GOP’s Priorities
(00:48) Talarico Welcomed Activist Group Targeting Oil and Gas…(02:13) Paxton Sues Trans Health Association…(03:09) Texas GOP Announces Delegate-Selected Legislative Priorities…(04:28) Texas A&M to Host New Nuclear Reactor…
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6.18.2026: Low Expectations
(00:45) Utility Commissioners Hit Pause on Extra-High-Voltage Line Case…(02:28) Men Sentenced for Smuggling Illegal Aliens and Assaulting Federal Agents…(03:07) Higher Ed Ombudsman Receives ‘Harassing & Profane’ Comments…(04:21) Education Agency ‘Encouraged’ by 2026 STAAR Results…
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6.17.2026: Kill the Kill Switch
(00:43) Activists Urge Repeal of Federal Kill-Switch Mandate…(01:41) Houston Controller Calls for Suspension of Mayor's Advisor…(02:37) Lawmakers Join Push to Pause Transmission Lines…(04:22) Republicans Expected to Hold Rare Midterm Convention in Dallas…
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6.16.2026: Texas Tech’s Gamble
(00:43) Big 12 Sues Texas Tech Over Sorsby Eligibility…(02:01) Texas Launches Screwworm Inspection Course…(02:40) Higher Education Conference Promotes DEI Themes…(04:19) Public School Closures Mount Amid Enrollment Decline…
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6.15.2026: Abbott Backs Closed Primaries
(00:55) Abbott Backs Closed Primaries…(02:06) South Texas Man Sentenced for Illegal Alien Harboring Operation…(02:33) Arrests of Teachers Now Triggers Certificate Suspensions…(04:02) SpaceX Makes Market Debut With Texas Listing…
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6.12.2026: SpaceX Tax Break
(00:44) Texas GOP Convention Opens With Calls for Unity…(01:27) Houston City Council Passes $7.5 Billion Budget…(02:06) SpaceX Requests Tax Break for Chip Manufacturing Facility…(03:46) Natural Gas Needed to Power AI Boom…
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6.11.2026: Building The Wall
(00:45) CBP Commissioner on Border Wall Progress…(02:09) Houston Public Library Hosting LGBT Events Targeting Children…(02:36) A&M’s ‘Grievance Studies’ Institute…(04:05) Abbott: Data Centers Must Pay For Their Infrastructure…
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6.10.2026: Talarico’s Library
(00:50) Islamic Groups in Texas Public Universities Tied to Iran and China…(01:47) Pro-Landowner Nonprofit Seeks Pause on Transmission Line…(02:47) Llano County Accepts Ten Commandments Display for Courthouse Lawn…(03:47) Sexually Explicit Books Stocked in Talarico’s Church Library…
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6.9.2026: Destabilizing the Grid
(00:47) Rollins Blames Biden Border Policies for Parasites’ Reappearance…(01:48) Paxton Probes Heavy Metal Contamination in Common Protein Powders…(02:51) Test Failures Show How Data Centers Could Destabilize the Grid…(04:49) New State Historical Marker Honors Drag Performer…
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6.8.2026: GOP Rethinking Abortion?
(00:37) Delegates to Weigh Future of Texas GOP’s Pro-Life Platform…(01:40) Houston City Council Postpones Budget Vote…(02:24) Kerrville Seeks To Escape Legal Fees After Repealing Unconstitutional Ordinance…(03:58) Abbott Deploys State Resources To Combat New World Screwworm…
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6.5.2026: Another Company Heads to Texas
(00:46) Austin ISD Cuts Budget To Reduce Staggering Deficit…(01:37) Samsung Moving US Headquarters to Texas…(02:31) Lawmakers Question Cities’ Compliance With State Law…(04:07) Corpus Christi Council Postpones Vote on Desalination Plant…
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6.4.2026: Campaign ‘Disaster.’
(01:12) New World Screwworm Found in South Texas…(02:18) Texas Education Agency Launches Student Protection Resource Center…(02:42) Texas Tech Official Extensively Promoted DEI and LGBT Ideologies…(04:40) Former Candidate Says Consultants Promised Donations, Delivered ‘Disaster’…
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6.3.2026: Terrorist-backed Candidate
(00:55) Nelson Stepping Down as Secretary of State…(01:56) DPS Now Requires English-Only Testing for Commercial Drivers…(02:54) State Troopers Disrupt Two Smuggling Attempts…(03:55) CAIR-Backed Muslim Running to Lead Texas' Largest County…Special edition of REAL TEXANS: https://texasscorecard.com/video/brent-money-on-combating-radical-islam-in-texas/
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6.2.2026: Talarico’s Vegan Romance
(00:54) Federal Court Allows Texas’ App Age Verification Law To Take Effect…(01:23) Study Raises Alarm Over Bureaucratic Overreach in Transmission Line Project…(02:08) Talarico Faces Questions About Relationship With Former Staffer…(03:42) Paxton Sues Denton Over ‘Big Gay Swim Day’…
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6.1.2026: Dallas Court Unmasked
(00:51) Texas State Regents Discontinue Tenure Track Positions at Two-Year Institutions…(01:38) In Houston, Hollins Targets Whitmire's Garbage Fee…(03:10) Talarico Campaign Embraces ‘Talafreako’ Nickname…(04:58) Dallas Judge Ordered to End Courtroom Mask Mandate…
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5.29.2026: Six Sexes in Texas?
(00:48) Talarico Begins ‘Moderate Media Makeover’…(02:17) Texas Supreme Court Halts Austin’s Rushed Rail Project…(03:26) New State Park Coming to the Texas Hill Country…(04:26) Local Commission Seeks Answers About ESG in Transmission Lines Project…
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5.28.2026: Exxon’s Moving
(00:44) ExxonMobil Receives Shareholder Approval for Texas Move…(01:50) Texas Schools Still Allowed To Waive Teacher Certification Requirements…(02:35) Abbott Reaffirms Statewide Tuition Freeze…(03:54) Runoff Results Decide Harris County Judge Nominees…
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5.27.2027: Paxton Trounces Cornyn
(00:44) Paxton Overwhelms Cornyn on 'Judgment Day’…(01:19) Middleton Wins A.G. Nomination…(01:58)French Upsets Incumbent Wright…(02:24) Smith Beats Fox In Open CCA Seat…(03:10) New Fort Worth ISD Principal’s Pro-Sharia Posts Spark Outcry, Action…
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5.26.2026: Runoff Day Has Arrived
(00:41) High-Stakes GOP Runoffs In Today's Election…(02:28) A&M Regents Approve 100 Pages of Tenure Applications…(04:31) Federal Rule Mandating Spying on Non-Financed Home Transfers Struck Down…
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5.25.2026: Memorial Day 2026
(00:48) Paxton Sues Discord, Accusing Platform of Exposing Children to Predators…(01:54) Roy Files Legislation To Track Data Center Water and Energy Use…(02:51) Colony Ridge Sues Alex Jones, Doc Pete Chambers in Defamation Lawsuit…(04:25) What We’re Remembering…
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5.22.2026: Criminal educators
(00:51) Thousands of Texas Educators Flagged for Crimes…(02:19) UT, UH Regents Advance Governance Reforms…(02:53) Paxton Files Privacy Lawsuit Against WhatsApp and Meta…(04:36) Cornyn Rejects GOP Call To Pull Negative Ads…
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5.21.2026: Meta’s Privacy Problem
(00:41) Austin Shooting Spree Suspect Has ICE Hold…(01:36) Shareholder Proxy Giant Targeted Over Left-wing Corporate Activism…(02:38) Attorney General Investigates Meta Glasses Over Privacy Concerns…(04:00) Court Order Blocking Hemp Classification Expires in a Week…
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5.20.2026: Trump endorses Paxton
(00:35) Trump Endorses ‘True MAGA Warrior’ Paxton…(01:23) Lacy Lakeview Data Center Moves Forward…(01:59) Texas Settles with Grocery Store Chain Over Pesticide Use…(03:23) GOP Judicial Candidate Faces Criticism Over Event Hosted by ICE-Attack Attorneys…
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5.19.2026: Paxton Investigates Left-wing Violence Funders
(00:49) Paxton Investigates Southern Poverty Law Center Over Alleged Funding of Extremist Groups…(02:02) Locals Oppose Proposed Jarrell Data Center…(02:48) Muslim University Sued Over Alleged Illegal Degrees and Branding Confusion…(04:19) Landowner Seeks More Time To Resist Extra-High-Voltage Lines…
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5.18.2026: Border law blocked again
(00:42) Federal Judge Blocks (Again) Texas' Border Law Enforcement…(01:58) Supreme Court: South Texas ISD Property Tax Fight May Continue…(03:12) Children's Hospital Agrees to Create Detransition Clinic in ‘Historic’ Settlement…(04:57) City of McKinney Sues Its Residents…
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5.15.2026: Targeting Rogue Prosecutors
(00:44) Abbott Targets Repeat Offenders and Rogue Prosecutors…(01:58) Former Lottery Director Re-Indicted After Travis County DA Dismissed Initial Charges…(02:41) A&M Program Director Advises Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Affiliate…(04:11) Paxton Freezes Tax Increases for 130 Texas Cities Over Audit Failures…
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5.14.2026: Powerline politics
(00:43) Paxton Threatens Legal Action Against Dallas County Sheriff…(01:50) Lawmakers Calling for Pause on Extra-High-Voltage Line Project…Chinese Billionaire Protests Proximity of Proposed Line…(03:48) Metroplex Teacher Charged With Sex Crime…
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5.13.2026: Paxton Sues Ghost Daycare
(00:57) Former Lottery Director Indicted, Then Quietly Cleared by Travis County DA…(02:14) Senators Discuss Desalination to Expand Water Supply…(02:51) Texas Targets Alleged ‘Ghost’ Daycare in H-1B Lawsuit…(04:17) Educators Praise New ‘No Cell Phone’ Policies…
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5.12.2026: Netflix spying?
(00:48) Texas Accuses Netflix of Spying on Children and Consumers…(02:03) Proposed Data Center in Texarkana Faces Pushback…(02:32) Texas A&M Gave Former VP Pence $150,000 ‘Honorarium’…(04:00) Organizer’s Husband Lashes Out After Cancellation of Muslim-Only Event…
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5.11.2026: Trump’s endorsement?
(00:41) Trump Says Senate Endorsement Coming ‘Relatively Soon’…(01:36) New Braunfels Announces Mayoral Runoff Amid Election Confusion…(02:21) Court Says VELO Nicotine Pouches Are a Taxable Tobacco Product…(04:03) Texas A&M Demands Islamic University Stop Using ‘TexAM’ Name…
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5.8.2026: Muslim University Axed
(00:35) State Orders Muslim University To Shut Down…(01:38) Longtime Administrator Installed as New Texas A&M President…(02:16) Lawmakers Question Extra-High-Voltage Transmission Project…(03:58) Paxton Launches Investigation To Enforce Ten Commandments Law…
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5/7/2026: Muslim-only Event Canceled!
(00:42) Texas Unveils Expanded ‘Do Not Hire’ Tool..(01:56) Wichita Falls City Council Rejects Proposed Data Center…(02:26) Left-Wing Groups File New Lawsuit Against Texas Border Enforcement Law…(03:41) Under Pressure, Grand Prairie Cancels ‘Muslims Only’ Event…
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5.6.2026: Texas’ Muslim University
(00:46) New Poll Shows Paxton, Middleton Leading Races…(01:54) Undercover Video Highlights Exemptions to DEI Ban…(03:00) Muslim University Opens In Dallas…(04:21) Texas AG Investigates Drone Distributor Tied to CCP-Linked Company…
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5.5.2026: Suing Islamic Enablers
(00:44) Paxton Targets ‘Secret’ Meeting Benefiting Islamic Development…(01:29) 53,000 More Texas Students Awarded School Choice Funding…(03:10) Voters Approved Billions in New Debt…
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5.4.2026: High Court Cannabis
(00:48) Texas Supreme Court Upholds Hemp-Derived THC Classification…(02:07) Judge’s Finance Report Shows Donations Far Above Legal Limits…(03:00) Houston Mayor’s $60,000 Podcast Draws Ethics Complaints…(04:41) Texas Water Plan Doubles Cost Estimate…
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5.1.2026: Democrat Judge Issues EPIC Order
(00:43) Democrat Judge Orders State Review of Islamic Housing Proposal…(01:51) UT-Austin Rebuts KUT’s Claims Over Festival Move…(03:04) Houston ISD Expands AI-Focused Program to More Campuses…(04:33) Paxton Expands H-1B Fraud Investigation…
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