EDITORIAL A discerning voter is best antidote to political antipathy and apathy In Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville wrote that “the health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.” When we get it right, our society finds its common...

There are a lot of factors, both unseen and predictable, to consider when an additional tens of thousands of people descend on a tiny town. And those are what the Gillespie County Eclipse Task Force have been studying for more than a year ahead of the April 8 total lunar eclipse. On that day, up to ...

About 300 of us attended a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) public meeting Jan. 29 in Dripping Springs. Blizexas, LLC, a California corporation, is planning a 5,000-person concert venue on Fitzhugh Road in Hays County. TCEQ has been asked to authorize the disposal of 12,000 gallons p...

T his is Crime Stoppers Month in Texas, and we salute this organization that has had a hand in solving hundreds of thousands of crimes since its incep...

Bad ruling widens gulf between who has a voice and who does not January 21 marked the dubious anniversary of one of the worst, most-corrupting rulings...

The Texas Nationalist Movement is again promoting their agenda for Texas to secede from our United States of America to become an independent nation. ...