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Filing for 2022 primary opens
Commentary
Filing for 2022 primary opens
State Capital Highlights 
November 17, 2021
The filing period for the 2022 Texas primary elections opened on Nov. 13, allowing candidates to file with their respective party chairs for spots on the March 1, 2022, primary ballot. For primary elections, candidates must file their applications with their state party chairs. If a district is sole...
Are the Cowboys for real this year?
Commentary, Sports
Are the Cowboys for real this year?
November 17, 2021
While watching the Houston Astros forget how to play baseball as the Atlanta Braves closed out their World Series victory, I joked with my wife that I had decided to put all my eggs in the Dallas Cowboys basket because “The Cowboys won’t let me down.” In typical Dallas fashion, the Cowboys proceeded...
Shopping at home is important to locals
Commentary
Shopping at home is important to locals
November 17, 2021
  Black Friday is next week. For those thinking about Christmas gifts, Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving) is the traditional start to the holiday shopping season. We strongly encourage everyone to shop local this year. Supporting local businesses is very important to maintaining a vital commu...
Uh, did the electric grid get fixed?
Commentary
Uh, did the electric grid get fixed?
News Staff 
November 10, 2021
As this lovely fall weather blows in and temps rescind from summer heat to pleasant fall, a question pops into our heads: “Did the Texas electrical gr...
Absurd logic
Commentary
Absurd logic
News Staff 
November 10, 2021
Just read the Tea Party ad in your Commentary section and also accessed their website. These good folks are just amazing. There is not a thing my wife...
Celebrate the holidays, don’t swim in the sewer
Commentary
Celebrate the holidays, don’t swim in the sewer
November 10, 2021
We’re Americans. It’s time to act like it. It’s that time of year when the usual holiday garbage begins to recirculate on Facebook and other social me...
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
Commentary
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
News Staff 
November 10, 2021
NOVEMBER 10, 1971 Hunting season opens bright and early Saturday morning, Nov. 13. The first and second hunters to arrive at the office of the Standar...
John Adams’ ghost
Commentary
John Adams’ ghost
News Staff 
November 10, 2021
“There was never a democracy that did not commit suicide.” – John Adams John Adams’ Ghost On Tuesday, Nov. 2, we went to the Historical Society buildi...
Honest elections
Commentary
Honest elections
News Staff 
November 10, 2021
The column from the Gillespie County Democratic Chair referenced LBJ’s 1965 Voting Rights Act as perhaps the standard for election participation and h...
Anhalt — A stopping place
Commentary
Anhalt — A stopping place
Hindsights Michael Barr 
November 10, 2021
The town of Anhalt began as a way station along 50 miles of bad road between New Braunfels and Boerne. It was a place for bone-tired travelers and swe...
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