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Congressional leaders are in talks with the White House about a fourth major spending bill to address the Coronavirus pandemic. Having already approved the largest stimulus package in American history, I’m not interested in authorizing any spending that isn’t absolutely necessary.
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This week, April 19 – 25, is National Volunteer Week.
Read moreFor the past month or so, our local city and county leaders have had to adapt to a new normal and make difficult decisions due to COVID-19. But it hasn’t been easy.
Read moreDear Editor,
While reading the April 5 th edition of the Van Zandt News, I had to chuckle at Brad Blakemore’s article about the “toilet tissue.” I’d like to thank you Brad, for giving us a bit of much needed humor in our lives during this difficult time.
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I hate losing things. It’s maddening to know that thing was right there just a little while ago, so where is it? When you lose something, you waste time looking for it; you waste energy looking for it; you lose your good mood because now you’re thinking how dumb you are for losing it in the first place.
Read moreAUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on April 8 announced a partnership between the Texas Military Department and Prestige Ameritech to increase production of personal protective equipment for health care workers.
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Last week, I purchased a bunch of silkscreen equipment and supplies from a father who had set up his son in business, a few months before the son decided that college sounded like a lot more fun. With the help of a buddy from church, I moved all the equipment into the front half of my 30x40 shop, and began learning how to use it. My shop has a few electrical
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