Two years after the deadly attack on our country on January 6, 2021, it’s hard to ignore that the House of Representatives is now controlled by those who embraced and fueled Trump’s …
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1/16/23
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Dear Editor:The methods used by the Pedernales Electrical Cooperative, Inc. (PEC) to distribute capital credits to members do not result in honest distributions among and within rate classes. The …
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12/28/22
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To the Editor: The January 6th hearings have wound down for the moment but I won’t forget what I learned — that what happened that day wasn’t an isolated attack on our Capitol. It’s part of an …
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7/28/22
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To the Editor: The January 6th attack on our nation wasn’t a random act by a handful of sore losers, but a premeditated and organized insurrection. Now, thanks to the hearings, there’s …
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7/27/22
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To the Editor: If we’ve learned anything from the January 6th hearings so far, it’s that Trump and his allies will go to any lengths to gain and stay in power. The hearings have proven that they …
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7/27/22
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I have enjoyed reading your newspaper for years, but especially today when I read Mr. Micek’s subject column about my own favorite subject, which is Reading!Mr. Micek’s column …
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7/14/22
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When Congress passed the STOCK Act in 2012, the law was supposed to stop congressional insider trading, improve transparency, and increase public trust in the legislative branch.But it …
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7/12/22
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Right now, the right to abortion care is at risk because of a deliberate, decades-long takeover of the Supreme Court by powerful right-wing extremists. We’re seeing the culmination of …
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7/7/22
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To the Editor:When Donald Trump was in office, he and Mitch McConnell made three lifetime appointments to the Supreme Court. McConnell went so far as to defy Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s dying wish – …
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7/7/22
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Dear Editor: This should make Americans ask the fundamental question: what is the difference between what a public non-profit utility company provides and what a private for-profit oil …
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7/6/22
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Dear Editor,Something for the Supreme Court and the American people to consider: Can a 13-year-old girl adopt a baby if she wants to? No. Obviously not. Are you nuts?What about a 15-year-old girl? …
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7/6/22
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Dear Editor: Calling all Conservatives. The real ones. Not the phonies. Ones whose cornerstone values are the Constitution, the rule of law, and institutions that make those possible ...
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7/5/22
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America has always been a land of hard work and struggles but always with the hope and dream of success and prosperity. On the 4th of July we celebrate our …
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By Glenn Mollette
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7/2/22
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To the Editor:Republicans and Democrats should be able to agree that no president, regardless of party, should be able to obstruct and undermine the will of the American people or exploit weaknesses …
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6/29/22
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To the Editor:Right now, the right to abortion care is at risk because of a deliberate, decades-long takeover of the Supreme Court by powerful right-wing extremists. We’re seeing the culmination of …
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6/29/22
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To the Editor:To protect our reproductive freedoms, we need to expand the Supreme Court.The Judiciary Act of 2021 would add four new seats to the Supreme Court, bringing the number of justices to 13. …
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6/29/22
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To the Editor:This is a scary moment. The Supreme Court just dismantled abortion rights across America. As a result, twenty-six states could outlaw abortion, including 13 that have passed …
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6/29/22
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Dear Editor: As a Babson MBA graduate, I am highly disappointed with the Federal Reserve's very late recognition of the runaway inflation affecting our country. Inflation is running at 8.5% ...
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6/29/22
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To the Editor: Right now, the right to abortion care is at risk because of a deliberate, decades-long takeover of the Supreme Court by powerful right-wing extremists. We’re seeing the culmination of …
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6/28/22
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The shooting in Uvalde, Texas shows the need to restrict the sale of assault weapons to just the military and police. The shooting revealed numerous factors contributed to the massacre, including …
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6/1/22
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