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Analysis: Judge legislators by what gets their attention — and their neglect
Analysis: Judge legislators by what gets their attention — and their neglect
When this legislative session comes to an end on Memorial Day, Texas will still have more uninsured residents than any other state, and a higher percentage of uninsured residents, too. 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
Ever have a near-death experience?
Ever have a near-death experience?
My late father once confided his belief in “universal knowledge.” 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
Works for Young Readers
Works for Young Readers
The books “The Spirit of Chicano Park,” written by Beatrice Zamora and illustrated by Maira Maez, “Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth,” written and illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, and “Dreaming with Mariposas,” written by Sonia Gutiérrez, have been named the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award recipients for works published in 2019-2020. 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
Flowers: A curb appeal that doesn’t deplete the wallet
Flowers: A curb appeal that doesn’t deplete the wallet
‘Plant flowers’ was the answer given when the mayor asked a friend of mine in the nursery industry how best to improve the image of the small but growing city. Your first thought might be this would be the obvious answer from someone in the greenhouse industry, as they would stand to benefit from this beautification endeavor. 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
Answers to Go
Answers to Go
Q. I am looking for something “new to me” to read. What hidden gems of literature can you recommend? What happens if the Library does not have everything I want to read? 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
Hays County student awarded OSU scholarship
Hays County student awarded OSU scholarship
Hays County student Faith Baxter recently was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with an academic scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year. The scholarships are part of the more than $1.8 million that students will receive from the college and its academic departments. 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
The Journey Continues
The Journey Continues: The many caps veterans wear
This week’s journey is moving toward Memorial Day when we honor the memories of our fallen servicemen and women. Service to the nation has a high price, which we who have served never forget — the valor of the brave. 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
A Word About Recycling
A Word About Recycling
Today’s column is going to be a little different. When I went to the Resource Recycling newsletter (I often use them for stories) to see what stories they had that I might use one as a basis for this column, I was confronted with several, each of which would make a good column. Not being able to choose which one would be best, I decided to just publish the headline of the story with a small opening of it and show what was available for anyone interested in it. 05/16/2021 05:00 AM
Rattlers head into final week of practice before Spring Game
Rattlers head into final week of practice before Spring Game
05/15/2021 01:30 PM
LBJ Museum Golf Tournament held at Plum Creek
LBJ Museum Golf Tournament held at Plum Creek
05/15/2021 01:27 PM
Collecting raceT-shirts and remembering where they came from
Collecting raceT-shirts and remembering where they came from
05/15/2021 01:12 PM
2 Hays County residents die of COVID-19; 49 new cases tallied Friday
2 Hays County residents die of COVID-19; 49 new cases tallied Friday
05/14/2021 05:56 PM
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