‘Waddy’ Tate, Dallas’s ‘Hot Dog’ mayor shocks status quo
When the last vote was counted on April 23, 1929, Dallas had a new mayor…
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Should I stay or should I go?
The Kyle File by David Abdel Hays Central Appraisal District recently released its figures regarding…
Life comes with more side effects than vaccine
by Rich Manieri I knew it. I get the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and…
The value of organized religion to a representative republic
Fewer Americans are attending traditional church services. Fewer are attending Catholic schools, too. According to…
Spring has sprung
Crow’s Nest by Clint Younts Bluebonnets are thick as ticks on a hound’s belly, and…
Bedridden LBJ wins his first election
As voters in ten Texas counties went to the polls on April 10, 1937 to…
Voter suppression: The GOP national pastime
Young-At-Large by John Young Wanted: a new location for the Major League All-Star Game. Qualifications:…
HB 537 is an insult to public’s right to know
Guest Column by Austin Lewter To anyone who says, “newspapers are dead;” I say, “Sit…
Cherokees welcome back troubled ‘Raven’
Texas History by Bartee Haile During the first week of April 1829, Sam Houston sent…
Kyle needs to think about school locations
The Kyle File by David Abdel A short drive through town and one thing you’ll…