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Letter to the Editor: E-Editions
First, I am an old guy, and most of the things I use are obsolete. My telephone is a landline at home. My cell...
Splitting Hares
When Tarrant County narrowly went for President Joe Biden last November, Texas’ third-largest county appeared to have finely dusted its boots of a self-imploding Republican...
Forget the Alamo
As a former student of Texas public schools, much of what I remember from Texas history class boils down to this: General López de...
Pushing Back on Anti-Masks at School
Resistance is growing to Gov. Greg Abbott’s May executive order that Texas schools can’t require masks. An advocacy group is suing to block the...
Disgraced Former Guy Only Has Eyes for Kenny P
Long-distance relationships aren’t easy, but two disgraced public figures are showing the world that, when there’s graft to be had, love will find a...
COVID Update
The state’s positivity rate, which is the percent of virus tests coming back positive, has increased to levels not seen since January. This indicates...
Humanizing Life Behind Bars
Diane Wilson was familiar to physically grueling and mentally challenging situations, but nothing prepared her for the 150-day sentence to the Victoria County Jail...
Snidely Abbott
On Thursday, June 24, 2021, leaders of several indigenous groups in Canada announced that investigators utilizing ground-penetrating radar had located the bodies of at...
Don’t Mess with the Elderly
Normally, I’m a thoroughgoing lefty and totally against the death penalty, but on certain days, I could be talked into an exception for one...
COVID-19 Facts
While dozens of variants have spawned from the original COVID-19 virus, health experts say the delta variant is the most transmissible so far. Research...
