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Texas Minute
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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Episodes
7.10.2026: Illegal Aliens Lose Key Benefit 10.07.2026 6:13
(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…
7.9.2026: Soros Floods Texas With Cash 09.07.2026 5:58
(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…
7.8.2026: Judge Orders Turbine Cleanup 08.07.2026 6:23
(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…
7.7.2026: Trumpapalooza Tickets On Sale 07.07.2026 6:15
(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…
7.3.2026: Huffines Appointed As New Comptroller 03.07.2026 5:48
(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…
7.2.2026: Criminalizing birth tourism 02.07.2026 5:26
(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…
7.1.2026: Abbott Makes Senate Moves 01.07.2026 6:17
(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…
6.30.2026: Big Pharma Pays Up 30.06.2026 5:58
(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…
6.29.2026: Democrats Cheer ‘Going to Hell.’ 29.06.2026 7:14
(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…
6.26.2026: Fighting California 26.06.2026 4:36
(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…
6.25.2026: Texas Seeks Border Reimbursement 25.06.2026 5:37
(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…
6.24.2026: US House Investigates Leftist D.A. 24.06.2026 6:05
(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…
6.23.2026: Removing Entrepreneurship 23.06.2026 6:15
(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…
6.22.2026: Terrorist Org Sues School 22.06.2026 5:41
(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…
6.19.2026: Texas GOP’s Priorities 19.06.2026 6:16
(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…
6.18.2026: Low Expectations 18.06.2026 6:14
(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…
6.17.2026: Kill the Kill Switch 17.06.2026 6:29
(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…
6.16.2026: Texas Tech’s Gamble 16.06.2026 6:05
(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…
6.15.2026: Abbott Backs Closed Primaries 15.06.2026 5:28
(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…
6.12.2026: SpaceX Tax Break 12.06.2026 5:26
(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…
6.11.2026: Building The Wall 11.06.2026 5:53
(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…
6.10.2026: Talarico’s Library 10.06.2026 5:23
(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…
6.9.2026: Destabilizing the Grid 09.06.2026 6:35
(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…
6.8.2026: GOP Rethinking Abortion? 08.06.2026 5:33
(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…
6.5.2026: Another Company Heads to Texas 05.06.2026 5:48
(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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