October 22, 2009 RSS feed / Opinion

Legislature gets tough on family violence

For more than 30 years, the month of October has been observed as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month,” both in Texas and throughout the nation in an effort to raise public awareness and highlight access to safety for victims of this grow More...

Despite its flaws, America is great

State Rep. Mark Strama tells of talking recently to a group of college students from Venezuela that was visiting Texas as part of a trip put on by the United States State Department. More...

Merchants need year ’round support

There’s a commercial on TV touting the purchase of heartworm prevention medication for pets over the Internet. One of the benefits, the commercial says, is that it saves a trip to the veterinarian. More...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Right on lights The new lighting ordinance is already having positive results. For the first time, we are not blinded by the dock lights in the city marina. More...













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