Where do you fall on the sports fan spectrum?
Sat, 02/17/2024 - 12:00am
I’m guessing my brother-inlaw was underwhelmed by the recent earth-shattering announcement from ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.
Perspectives
Pitch made for new power plants
Sat, 02/17/2024 - 12:00am
Lt. Gov Dan Patrick joined with the world’s largest investment firm to pitch investors on building natural gas power plants in Texas at a summit held last week in Houston.
Congressmen pay price for anti-war stance
Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:00am
Jeff McLemore, a feisty freshman congressman from Texas who used a colon to abbreviate his middle name, butted heads with Woodrow Wilson on Feb. 17, 1916, over the president’s about-face toward the European war.
Texas Ed. Agency releases annual report
Sat, 02/10/2024 - 12:00am
The Texas Education Agency’s annual report was released last week. It indicates per-student funding in the 2021-2022 school year averaged $14,928 per student, up 42% since 2011. However, state funding has only risen slightly in the past decade, while local funding has increased substantially.
Using the right Valentine’s Day Questions?
Sat, 02/10/2024 - 12:00am
While struggling to find a suitable angle for this Valentine’s Day essay, I lucked upon some “Reader’s Digest” clickbait.
