Hot Time in Austin
With the speaker's race still sizzling, will the state's huge funding needs be taken care of?
By DAVE MCNEELY
As the Texas House of Representatives gets...
Memory Loss
When young people start in the journalism business, the importance of five W's is tattooed on their brains. The who, what, where, and when...
One Paycheck
Let me make sure I've got this straight: Business owners and residents don't want the homeless people in their East Lancaster neighborhood; they're not...
Latest Theory:
Much has been made of late regarding the theory of evolution and how it's taught in Texas public schools. For the next few months,...
Stop or We’ll Pay You
Every day, John McCain chastises Barack Obama for his original stance on the troop surge in Iraq. McCain says Obama said the surge wouldn't...
Two Budget Roads
Which Fort Worth do you live in? A city in an economic boom with tons of money flying around or a city with economic...
2nd Time as Farce
This is not the Crash of 1929, and we are not heading into a second Great Depression. No developed country this time around is...
Air Apparent
Sometimes you can look at an unpopular law and say, OK, I disagree with that, but I understand why it was passed.
Some statutes...
The Binge Conundrum
Even college presidents say a lower drinking age could reduce student alcohol problems.
By DAN MCGRAW
When I started college, I was 17 - had to...
Signs of the Times
The red party may be getting the blues around here.
By DAN MCGRAW
Like baseball geeks and fantasy football players, those of us addicted to politics...