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To the editor: In the March 15 edition of the Hill Country News, a gentleman, Brian Bolton, write in concerning the, "First Annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast" to express his concern that elected …
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5/24/18
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My eldest and most expensive child recently reached one of those teen milestones that parents often consider with a combination of dread and hopefulness. No, I'm not referring to her first solo trip …
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By JASE GRAVES, Guest Columnist
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5/21/18
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Every Memorial Day, we remember those who died during active military service. But the day gives us a special opportunity to serve those who serve us.According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, …
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By TOM PURCELL, Guest Columnist
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5/26/18
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The FBI investigation — satisfactory or not — into sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh is now complete and the Senate will soon start voting on the nomination.
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By YOUNGJAE LEE, Guest Columnist
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10/11/18
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On MLK day I listened to an interview on the NPR program “Fresh Air” with Melba Pattillo Beals. She was one of nine black students who integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957.
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By Chuck Freeman
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2/7/18
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What's the mainstream liberal media's most overblown Trump crisis of the week?First, it was the president's tweet calling former staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman a "dog" for betraying him and his …
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By MICHAEL REAGAN, Guest Columnist
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8/23/18
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If homeowner’s insurance worked like Obamacare, in no time at all homelessness would be a viable option for residents trying to lower their insurance cost.Under Obamahome, construction contractors …
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By MICHAEL SHANNON, Guest Columnist
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5/31/18
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Veterans have made enormous sacrifices for the United States. The rest of us should ensure that they lead prosperous lives after their service.Affordable, high-quality health care has been a …
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By MARK LUSKUS, Guest Columnist
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5/31/18
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Ajit Pai, the current FCC chairman and a former lawyer for Verizon, has repealed net neutrality. To do this, he had to solicit public to comment on the matter.
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By Mark Luskus |
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“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit …
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By BRANDI CHIONSINI, Hill Country News
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6/4/18
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If you stay in the news business long enough, you're inevitably going to run into a reader who has a grievance — sometimes legitimate, sometimes not — against their hometown newspaper.Sometimes …
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By JOHN L. MICEK, Guest Columnist
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7/11/18
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Exactly 100 years ago last week, in World War I England, a baseball game like no other before or since was played.On July 4, 1918, before an enthusiastic crowd that included King George V, Queen Mary …
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By JOE GUZZARDI, Guest Columnist
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7/11/18
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The stories of chaos, craziness and betrayal going on inside the Trump White House are nothing to worry much about.White House staffers attempting to influence, question or thwart a president's ideas …
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By MICHAEL REAGAN, Guest Columnist
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9/20/18
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If you find yourself traveling this summer, take a closer look at America’s deteriorating infrastructure — our crumbling roads, sidewalks, public parks, and train and bus stations.Government …
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By CHUCK COLLINS, Guest Columnist
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9/19/18
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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has a history of interpreting the law in a way that serves the interests of the powerful over equality and justice.Having grown up in the segregated South, I’m …
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By YOLANDA PARKER, Guest Columnist
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9/20/18
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