Tax foundation places Lone Star State 13th in business levy climate Texas is still a friendly place to do business, in terms of taxes paid, whether that venture is a tech startup, a wine tasting room, or hanging a shingle for an attorney’s office. Texas ranked 13th overall in a business tax climate ...

TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION Voter turnout in the midterm elections again dropped statewide, with just over 45% of registered voters either casting ballots early or at the polls on Nov. 8. Republican candidates continued to hold a hammerlock on statewide positions, with incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott handily...

Election hopes It is my fervent hope that two things will happen in the coming days. First, that all political candidates remove their signage and restore the natural beauty that is our Texas Hill Country. Second, perhaps more important, that the winners and losers at all levels of elected office re...

Thanks for county clerk, volunteers for filling gaps left by office departures After Gillespie County drew national attention for the departure of its...

A record number of voters are expected to go to the polls on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7. The vote is expected to be heavy. By Tuesday noon, a total...

A s we set our clocks back this Sunday at 2 a.m., it’s worth asking why we still perform this ritual, setting clocks ahead one hour just to set them b...