Historical Tidbits By DONN BROOKS Ike stands tall. No, I am not referring to Dwight David Eisenhower’s command of the Supreme Headquarters Allied European Forces during World War II. I am not commenting on his integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, nor his building of the interstate highway system. He stands tall [...]
For too long I have heard the mantra of how cities tend to over-regulate their development.
We buried a good one recently. He will be tough to replace.
Newspaper articles suggest that Hays CISD is little more than a hotbed of criminals.
February 16, 2012 | Posted in
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And so, we take a holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 19, 2012 | Posted in
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What should we make of the decision to imbed charter schools into Austin Independent School District?
January 11, 2012 | Posted in
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“Say it ain’t so, Joe.” That’s what America is saying to Joe Paterno.
December 21, 2011 | Posted in
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Forty years ago there were three men who kept Kyle afloat.
November 16, 2011 | Posted in
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The power to lock up citizens is a necessary one, but when a jurisdiction gets a conviction wrong society is diminished.
November 2, 2011 | Posted in
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There will be a nauseating post-mortem seeking to attach blame on the Bastrop fires.
October 12, 2011 | Posted in
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