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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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  • #635
    August 12 · 5 min

    8.12.2026: Punishing Predatory Teachers

    (00:48) Abbott Pushes Mandatory 10-Year Prison Sentence for Teacher Sex Crimes… (01:58) USDA Expands Border Surveillance To Combat New World Screwworm… (02:42) Local Government Spending Outpaces Population, Inflation… (03:36) Confusion Over Data Center Audit in East Texas…

  • #634
    August 11 · 5 min

    8.11.2026: Primary Fight Continues

    (00:44) Secretary of State Continues Legal Opposition to Texas GOP… (01:53) Illegal Alien Receives Federal Prison Sentence For Unlawful Re-entry… (02:28) Major Data Center Companies Back Abbott’s Development Standards… (03:46) UNT Will Hide Records About Provost Until After Board Meeting…

  • #633
    August 10 · 6 min

    8.10.2026: The City Council Met…Where?

    (00:51) Abbott Wants to Break Up City Utility Monopolies… (01:49) Data Center Companies Differing Responses To New Texas Rules… (02:47) City Council Holds Meetings ... 100+ Miles Out of Town!… (04:29) Judge: New Secretary of State Must Decide If He'll Fight Closed Primaries…

  • #632
    August 7 · 5 min

    8.7.2026: But, no one votes illegally, right?

    (00:48) Honduran Sentenced to 20 Years for Illegal Re-entry… (01:23) SpaceX Announces Massive Texas Facility… (02:05) UK Subject Pleads Guilty to Illegal Voting in Texas… (03:41) Federal Appeals Court Dismisses Challenge to Texas Handgun Trespass Signs…

  • #631
    August 6 · 5 min

    8.6.2026: Subsidizing the Lefties

    (00:38) Criminal Denaturalized in Texas District Court… (01:16) Burnet County Removes Flock Cameras… (01:54) Mosque Approved Despite Citizen Concerns… (03:40) Taxpayers Could Subsidize Six-Figure Tab for Left-Wing Journalism Conference…

  • #630
    August 5 · 5 min

    8.5.2026: Dead Voters

    (00:47) Lawmakers Review Voter Registration System… (01:39) Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Planned for West Texas… (02:15) Deported Honduran Man Sues Houston Over ICE-Related Traffic Stop… (O3:25) New Lawsuit Challenges Texas THC Regulations…

  • #629
    August 4 · 6 min

    8.4.2026: Abbott’s Orders Data Center Audit

    (00:48) Abbott Orders Comprehensive Data Center Audit… (01:44) A&M Officials Discuss ‘Race and Ethnic Studies Institute’ With Attorneys… (02:47) School Choice Program Has Nation’s Largest Waiting List… (04:27) Experts: Chinese‑Linked Platforms Moving Cash for Transnational Cartels…

  • #628
    August 3 · 5 min

    8.3.2026: Sharia Principal Loses

    (00:51) Texas’ Online Child Safety Law Upheld… (01:39) Judge Won't Reinstate School Principal Reassigned Over Pro‑Sharia Posts… (02:42) UNT Tries to Keep Records Hidden About Liberal Provost… (04:03) Harris County Considers AI Cameras for Jail…

  • #627
    July 31 · 7 min

    7.31.2026: Texas Beats Biden’s Lizard

    (00:47) Lizard Litigation Ends… (01:54) Cattle Imports Resume Amid Mixed Views of Screwworm Threat… (02:38) Top Regulator Says Lawmakers Didn’t Approve Controversial Plan… (04:43) Houston ISD’s Contradictory Stance on Graphic Content…

  • #626
    July 30 · 5 min

    7.30.2026: Will Texas Target Fauci?

    (00:56) Republican AG Candidate Middleton Pledges Texas Investigation of Fauci… (02:14) Austinite Files Federal Challenge to City’s Tree Ordinance… (03:12) El Paso Woman Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Children… (04:28) Waller County GOP Presses for Restrictions on Flock Cameras…

  • #625
    July 29 · 5 min

    7.29.2026: Tax-free Data Centers?

    (00:45) Senators Question Tax Exemption for Data Centers… (01:37) Recent Rainfall Delays Corpus Christi Water Emergency… (02:45) Police Officer Under Investigation for Alleged Flock Camera Misuse… (03:58) Texas Threatens To Revoke Use of National Education Group's Certification…

  • #624
    July 28 · 5 min

    7.28.2026: Talarico’s Islamic Mystics

    (00:41) Smuggling Ring Charged With Death of Illegal Aliens Trapped in Boxcar… (01:28) Islamic Academy Acquires Former Baptist Church Property… (02:01) Talarico: Islamic Mystics Shaped My Faith as Much as Christians… (03:47) State Water Plan Receives Initial Approval Despite Missing Data Center Analysis…

  • #623
    July 27 · 5 min

    7.27.2027: Labeling Foreign Invaders

    (00:50) Federal Legislation Filed to Disincentivize Birth Tourism… (01:46) Parents: United ISD Knew About Abusive Teachers… (02:27) Wise County Success Under ICE Partnership… (04:11) Regulators Begin Making Data Centers Pay Their Own Way…

  • #622
    July 24 · 6 min

    7.24.2026: McKinney Mosque Moves Forward

    (00:47) UH Poised To Eliminate 40 Percent of Core Curriculum… (01:42) Proposed McKinney Mosque Moves Forward Despite Opposition… (02:52) Midland ISD Challenges School ‘Robin Hood’ Law… (04:20) Appeals Court Allows Illegal Abortion Clinics to Continue Work During Trial…

  • #621
    July 23 · 5 min

    7.23.2026: No More ‘Forever Students.’

    (00:47) DHS Ends Indefinite Stay Policy for International Students… (01:36) Trucker Pleads Guilty After Admitting To Hauling Illegal Aliens… (02:12) Italian Court Demands Formal Death Penalty Waiver… (03:29) Arizona Model Could Strengthen Citizenship Verification in Texas Elections…

  • #620
    July 22 · 6 min

    7.22.2026: School Coverup Crackdown

    (00:48) Schools Face Federal Crackdown on Coverups… (02:13) New THC Restrictions Begin July 31… (03:14) Abbott Orders More Agencies To Investigate Birth Tourism… (04:29) Black Democrats Press Talarico on Outreach…

  • #619
    July 21 · 5 min

    7.21.2026: Sharia Is Already Here

    (00:45) Texas Congressman Backs Investigation Into ‘Woke’ Advisory Firms… (01:51) Speaker at Plano Mosque Says 'Sharia Is Already Here’… (02:39) Houston-Area Man Convicted in Smuggling for Ransom Scheme… (03:53) Republican Lawmakers Reject Mexican Senator’s ‘Lectures’ on Border Security…

  • #618
    July 20 · 6 min

    7.20.2026: 14 Months, 0 Releases

    (00:52) 14 Consecutive Months, 0 Releases… (01:40) Texarkana Officers Not Liable in Death of Felon… (03:09) Fort Worth Weighs Data Center Pause… (04:36) Abbott Appoints New Secretary of State…

  • #617
    July 17 · 6 min

    7.17.2026: Limiting Flock

    (00:46) Federal Legislation Would Limit Flock's Automated License Plate Readers… (02:11) Congressional Resolution Affirms States’ Rights To Defend the Border… (02:58) Sea Drone Company Announces Texas Shipyard… (04:37) A.G. Secures Settlement With Genetic Testing Company…

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