Federal Judge Rules UCLA Failed to Protect Jewish Students

UCLA Lawsuit

To be clear with you. I am Jewish, pro-Israel, pro-American and I take issue with the protests happening across college campuses that support Hamas, Iran, and anti-American positions. In Texas, Governor Greg Abbott took action. He deployed law enforcement to restore order at the University of Texas at Austin. That decision matters because it shows […]

HB 4211: New Law in Texas That Bans Sharia Law Compounds

Greg Abott signs HB 4211

In the most recent legislative session, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 4211, a measure aimed at regulating business-entity-owned residential developments. Governor Greg Abbott ceremonially signed the bill into law, framing it as a necessary step to prevent discriminatory housing schemes and protect property rights. The law has already drawn attention not only for its […]

The Texas Death Star Statute

Texas Regulatory Consistency Act HB 2127

In 2023, the Texas Legislature passed the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, House Bill 2127, widely known as the Death Star Bill. The statute reshapes the balance of power between Texas state government and major cities such as Austin, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and El Paso. Specifically, the law prevents cities and counties from regulating conduct […]