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70 Miles of Bad Road
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70 Miles of Bad Road
Hindsights Michael Barr 
June 25, 2020
A trip by car from Fredericksburg to San Antonio in the early 20th century was not undertaken on a whim. In fact, “trip” was too simple a word to describe the experience. It was a journey filled with surprises around every turn, attempted only by eccentric adventurers who enjoyed living dangerously....
The challenges of the coronavirus continue
Commentary
The challenges of the coronavirus continue
June 25, 2020
Readers, we are doing our darndest to bring you an accurate picture of this county’s challenges with the novel coronavirus. Dealing with different information sources, lag time between different agency reporting and a constantly changing information picture has its challenges. But know that we are n...
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
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50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
News Staff 
June 17, 2020
JUNE 17, 1970 Driving a 1910 Ford Model T, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, drove up to his restored birthplace Saturday afternoon for the dedication of the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Site, east of the LBJ Ranch near Stonewall. Riding with Johnson were Mrs. Johnson; their grandson, Lyn N...
Action promised to family of Floyd
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Action promised to family of Floyd
State Capitol Highlights 
June 17, 2020
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott pledged to institute police reforms when he met with the Houston family of George Floyd, who was handcuffed and killed by po...
Pandemic ignites open government concerns
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Pandemic ignites open government concerns
News Staff 
June 17, 2020
As the city and county contemplate returns to regular public meetings, other concerns about open government has come to fore. The releasing of informa...
Virus bounce makes for tough decisions
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Virus bounce makes for tough decisions
News Staff 
June 17, 2020
We are not done with the coronavirus, and it is not done with us. As infections and hospitalizations have seen a bounce around the state, a state that...
Thanks to dads for keeping it steady
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Thanks to dads for keeping it steady
Reckless Muse 
June 17, 2020
Growing up, I noticed that every Father’s Day, my own father got the short end of the stick when it came to getting gifts on his special day. To be ho...
A huge journalism opportunity
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A huge journalism opportunity
Good Juju 
June 17, 2020
As a young journalist in the midst of a pandemic, career-boosting opportunities can be few and far between. The worries of the job market and the fore...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
News Staff 
June 17, 2020
Protests The entire U.S. was horrified by the complete disregard for human life in the death of George Floyd by a police officer. This sparked several...
Hospitals get virus help, but neglect is big threat
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Hospitals get virus help, but neglect is big threat
News Staff 
June 10, 2020
During this pandemic, rural hospitals face good and bad news. The good news is that rural areas of Texas have largely done well during this crisis. Th...
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