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Emily Medeiros

Emily Medeiros is the Texas Correspondent for the Daily Signal.

Public Education
Abbott moves to block foreign influence in Texas classrooms, restrict H-1B school workers

(The Daily Signal) – On Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott unveiled an initiative aimed at eliminating foreign influence in Texas K-12 education. “Our obligation is to educate students on how… Read More

August 19, 2026
Culture
Texas colleges could see funding tied to graduation, student progress

(The Daily Signal) – The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is recommending a performance-based funding model for Texas public universities and colleges that would prioritize measurable, student-focused outcomes. Read More

August 12, 2026
Courts
Texas conservative activist sues Houston school board after trustees remove her for reading ‘sexually explicit’ library book

(The Daily Signal) – A Texas conservative activist is suing the Houston Independent School District after the school board removed her from a meeting for reading sexually explicit passages from… Read More

August 11, 2026
Government
Abbott orders Texas data centers audit, halts grid connections

(The Daily Signal) – Earlier this week, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state regulators to conduct a comprehensive audit of data centers seeking to connect to the Texas grid, effectively… Read More

August 7, 2026
Government
Texas lawmaker calls for special session to combat Birth Tourism After Supreme Court Ruling

(The Daily Signal) – After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship, a Texas lawmaker is calling on the Legislature to convene… Read More

July 7, 2026