Opinion

Tina Turner, who died last month, was an pioneer and an artist who personified the word innovative.

What’s conservative about ending auto safety inspections but still charging the fees?

This past weekend serves to remind us all of the tremendous sacrifices made to preserve our freedoms.

“Liberty is precious to Americans, and any deprivation must be scrutinized.”

It’s a positive trend that I hope continues: the resurgence of summer picnics.

On behalf of the Heritage Association of San Marcos, we sincerely thank our sponsors for the generous donations to our Town & Gown Tour at Texas State University.

A Texas House investigations committee sent a recommendation to the full chamber to impeach state Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Austin American-Statesman reported. The committee has filed 20 articles of impeachment against the embattled attorney general and posted them on the House website.

DEAR ABBY: I got engaged five months ago, and my wedding date is seven months from now. My soon-to-be sister-in-law and bridesmaid has just announced she’s pregnant with her second child and due a week after our wedding.

Every year, polls show that a large number of Americans don’t know why we celebrate Memorial Day.

In a much anticipated chess match in February, 1996, the world champion Garry Kasparov faced IBM’s Deep Blue, the most advanced chess-playing machine. Kasparov lost the first game but went on to win the match in Philadelphia, 4-2. It was humanity’s proudest moment in competition pitting man vs. machine.

The Texas Legislature needs to move on bills that would improve worker vetting and boost kinship caregiver rates.

Parents and advocates fought for years to get the state to recognize the rights of dyslexic students. Finally, in 2021, the state made changes to the handbook that helps educators understand how to evaluate students with dyslexia, making them eligible for the same federal protections given other students with learning difficulties.