For all that have been making the daily commute from Hays County to Austin, San Antonio, or wherever work may be, it is certain that your drive time radio selection has treated you to a healthy dose of political advertisements from Elizabeth Ames Jones and Jeff Wentworth.
Is Christmas really a pagan holiday? Not quite.
December 21, 2011 | Posted in
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Considering it was a Friday night in Kyle, it was a big crowd, good enough that we spilled outside the small meeting space onto the porch and into the yard, seated in cheap but cozy plastic lawn chairs, waiting.
I often hear people say that they would like to volunteer or help out with volunteer service.
by F. SCOTT MCCOWN Guest Column When the legislative session began in January, Texas faced a crisis. The state was short roughly one-fourth of the money needed simply to do what it was already doing. The Center for Public Policy Priorities was part of a broad coalition that pushed for a balanced approach to the [...]
August 31, 2011 | Posted in
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Two weeks ago the headline story of the Hays Co Free Press was that the lawsuit against ACC was dropped.
August 24, 2011 | Posted in
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Why is redistricting important?
The growth and change in Hays County over the past decade have made this year’s redistricting process especially difficult.
Recently a federal judge ruled that, in his opinion, California jails are over crowded and thus he ordered that some 35,000 inmates have to be released from their incarcerated condition.