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AUSTIN — On June 21, the day before President Trump called off a national sweep to find and detain undocumented non-citizens, Gov. Greg Abbott announced the deployment of 1,000 Texas
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I’ve mentioned previously that in my travels, I most value the people I meet. On a recent hop from Tyler to DFW, I chatted with my seatmate, an oilfield worker
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Abe Lincoln once said that most people are as happy as they make up their mind to be. The choice is simple. Happy people live longer. Happy people are healthier,
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When Henry D. Gruene established a small community along the Guadalupe River in 1872, he had no idea that his thriving little town would become a ghost town one day
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, and 23 House and Senate members joined Gov. Greg Abbott in Houston on June 13 as he signed four disaster preparedness
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AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on June 6 signed three bills into law to improve school safety and expand access to mental health resources. “After the horrific shooting (at Santa
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The House Judiciary Committee reminded us this week why so many Americans have lost faith in Congress. With minimal public support for impeachment, Democrats are wasting precious time and resources
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In an earlier column I mentioned my tried-and-true car, a 1997 Ford Explorer. It was hands-down the best car I’ve ever owned. Many have come and gone during my lifetime;
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