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Opinion April 17, 2008
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All eyes are on Eldorado sect
Dave McNeely
      Perhaps someday, the removal of 416 children from an offshoot Mormon sect's compound may be known as "The Eldorado Incident." Though its Biblical proportions certainly qualify it to be called something larger than an incident.
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PAEF gets 'A' for school grants
Mary Henkel Judson
      How great is the Port Aransas Education Foundation? How great is Port Aransas? Both are fantastic! Thanks to the support of Port Aransas, the PAEF distributed more than $48,000 in grants to educators in the Port Aransas Independent School District last week.
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Heard the one about the golfing preacher?
Cactus Pryor
      I went as a guest to a golfing contest. My host and partner was a retired Baptist preacher. We were matched against two women, one of them a wife of a physician, the other a spouse of a well-known successful golfer.
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What's next? Fingerprints?
Steve Martaindale
      I popped into a Dollar General store Monday to pick up a handful of items. The clerk offered a courteous greeting as she hung up the telephone. I circled the store a couple of times to find what I wanted and lined up behind two other people to check out.
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Letters to the Editor
      Impact fees real impact Today city council has the third and final reading of a proposed impact fee ordinance. They can continue to vote it through as they have in the last two readings, or they may table the ordinance.
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