I’ll be honest. The last week of summer saw our family worn out, fatigued from the busyness of a week at church camp and a trip, and sapped by the heat of our particular brand of Hill Country summer. We spent a few days mostly indoors, and that beget an unfavorable amount of screentime. By Friday, A...

Gerrymandering I have heard a lot about gerrymandering in the news, with regard to the Texas Democrats that fled the state to avoid a quorum and prevent any decision on redistricting. Democrats claim that redistricting will end Democracy if this is allowed to happen. Actually, gerrymandering has bee...

With a quorum-breaking number of House Democrats still out of state, House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, gaveled the first special session to an end Friday. Gov. Greg Abbott immediately called a second special session that has already convened. House Democrats indicated they will likely return ...

I am writing in regard to Larry Werts’ column on elimination of federal agencies. I completely agree that any governmental institution that has outliv...

End of an era In 1957, my mom and dad purchased a home three blocks behind Fredericksburg Junior High School and Fredericksburg High School so that th...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has asked the Texas Supreme Court to remove 13 of the more than 50 House Democrats who fled the state to break quorum and ...