The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to reverse a lower court’s ruling and uphold the mid-decade redrawn congressional map for Texas sent candidates scrambling to file or opt to retire with the filing deadline on Monday, Dec. 8. The map is likely to give Republican candidates wins in up to five con...

Native son who commanded in Pacific was an example of leadership to the nation The big news in Fredericksburg the week of Dec. 4, 1941 was that new traffic lights were being added to the city’s electric grid. The sheep and goat raisers were prepping for their convention in Del Rio, and the reading a...

Dr. Leo Tynan noted that outside interests with deep pockets have long had the Hill Country in their sights for every conceivable type of project (Fredericksburg Standard’s Nov. 11 edition). Limited county authority means limited meaningful boundaries and regulations, especially regarding water qual...

TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS About one million Texans over the age of 45 who receive health insurance coverage through the federal...

Guest column In August, the Standard-Radio Post published a piece I wrote about the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits (EPTC) for plans through the Affordab...

The FHS Class of 2027 Parent Group has been honored to provide staff luncheons at Fredericksburg High School for the past two and a half years. We wer...