TEXAS VIEW: Time to fix gerrymandering
By The Houston ChronicleSometimes you look at an abstract painting in an art museum and wonder what in the world the artist was thinking.Take...
TEXAS VIEW: FEMA must build trailer inventory for disaster relief
By Victoria AdvocateThe federal government is overspending on mobile homes and waiting too late to get the ball rolling in helping the victims.A recent...
GUEST VIEW: How Hamilton foresaw the likes of Donald Trump
By David Cole Legal Director of the ACLULegal scholars and progressives have long expressed doubt about the utility of courts in advancing social justice....
THE IDLE AMERICAN: Times ‘squared’ on New Year’s Eve
Officials charged with safekeeping and maintaining order at Times Square in New York City on New Year’s Eve must have been sweating, even if...
TEXAS VIEW: Public information gets needed victory
By Beaumont EnterpriseThe ongoing battle in Texas to keep basic governmental information available to the public recently got an important victory. The attorney general’s...
TEXAS VIEW: Teen’s death sends a warning to all East Texas young people
By Longview News-JournalWe can’t say what prompted a Hallsville teen to step onto the running board of his truck while it was in motion...
GUEST VIEW: Beginning farmers stand to benefit from proposed act
By Anna Johnson [email protected] average age of today’s farmer is 58 years old. During the course of the next five years (the duration of...
GUEST VIEW: Lessons we can learn from Dr. Martin Luther Kings’ life of service
By Bob BresciaIn this article I’d like to add some context around the famous “I have a dream” speech of MLK — try to...
GUEST VIEW: Leadership lessons we can learn from Dr. Martin Luther King’s life of...
By Bob BresciaIn this article I’d like to add some context around the famous “I have a dream” speech of MLK – try to...
TEXAS VIEW: GOP policy should support local control
By The Brownsville HeraldThe Texas Supreme Court on Thursday heard arguments on the validity of Laredo’s plastic bag ordinance. Its ruling will affect all...