The facts are yelling at us
Some facts are unpleasant. They remain facts. Imagine if county and city officials had been…
Browsing: Editorials
Stand against this law
Does Texas have a “Stand Your Ground” law? It sure does, and the shooting in…
Thankful for our workers
With temperatures hitting 109 degrees this week locally, it is easy to sit inside in…
At least it’s what a president should say
In the early 1970s, a period of turmoil and division not so very different from…
You can’t blame the children – or the parents
The photo on the front of the Austin American-Statesman Tuesday morning shows a photo of…
Tell Congress newsprint tariffs threaten your paper … and you
Do you rely on your local newspaper to keep up with how your tax dollars…
Are the calculations worth it?
Two side-by-side stories in Sunday’s New York Times show just how prevalent school shootings are.…
Runoff elections in near future
Runoff elections for congress, governor and other offices are upon us – and many of…
Serve the governed, not the governors
In the First Amendment the Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must…
Careful when you accuse
A Facebook post recently read, “If we throw out all that have sexually harassed or…