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Cities across America have left their citizens at risk by refusing to follow federal immigration laws. These “sanctuary cities” provide a safe haven for criminals to remain in the United States, unchecked by law-enforcement agencies.
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A long-ago friend told me that her mother, who was a ‘belle of the deep south’ was very modest and genteel, and embarrassed by even the remotest hint of indelicacy.
Read moreDear Editor: As we enjoy the blessings of family and friends this Memorial Day, let us all take a moment to recollect the reason for this day. Today, we honor
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Failing schools have high percentages of under-performing students, disconnected parents, ineffective teachers and administrators and students with significant behavior problems. These schools are often located in poor and sometimes dangerous
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Some years ago, I convinced First Husband that we should take full advantage of the Perseid Meteor Shower by lying in the bed of the truck and staring straight up.
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This is the time of year when school ends. Is the celebration graduation or is it commencement? I graduated from college in 1954. I had been drafted, but the start
Read moreFrom where I sit on my bus I’m just an ordinary guy in small town Texas, but last fall I set out to do something that I had never even
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AUSTIN — Texas lawmakers have yet to cast final votes on the marquee issues of the 86th regular session of the Legislature: the state budget, school finance reform and property
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