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March 17, 2011 / Opinion

NPR should, can stand alone

CAL THOMAS
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If the resignations at National Public Radio continue at last week’s pace, there may be no need for Congress to defund the aging dinosaur, because there will be no one left there to turn the lights on. More...

Bills of interest updated

STATE REP. TODD HUNTER

Here are news and notes from your State Capitol involving issues that affect House District 32. Filing deadline passes More...

Editorial

Bills block transparency

Keeping the people informed of government activities should be a top priority for elected officials. Judging by four bills before the Texas House of Representatives, the opposite is true . ese More...

Officials could make difference

DAVE MCNEELY

It’s time for the state to tighten its belt, wrote Talmadge Hefl in, former chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the Texas House of Representatives back in February. More...

Cotten’s: South Texas institution

MARY HENKEL JUDSON

One of my earliest memories of my career in journalism was covering Hurricane Carla in Robstown. I remember garbage cans clattering down the street. Then, as the eye passed over us, there was calm, and we rushed out to take pictures of the damage. More...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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