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OPINION: My Five Cents – Hazard mitigation plan grants available

One hundred and eighty-six years ago this week, the Texas Revolution began at Gonzales. On October 2, 1835…

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OPINION- All Texans can help reduce malnutrition among older adults

By Julia Jarrell, RDN, PMP, LD, president of Texas Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics In Texas, which boasts…

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OPINION: Positive Highlights- Taking care of your mental health

I am a huge advocate for Mental Health Awareness and believe everyone should take care of themselves mentally.…

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OPINION: Why We Need a Community Forum

I am not sure what I expected our country to look like in 2021, but I certainly did…

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OPINION- From the editor: What a fun weekend

Thank you, Leigh Ann Dallas, Hillary Gravett, Brandy Judice and Steve Jones for all the hard work you…

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Quick links to the editorials of the propositions on the ballot 2021

Here is the first proposition editorial followed by links to the other seven on the ballot: From the…

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OPINION: My Five Cents: US Congressional redistricting map released

This week, the Texas Legislature is meeting to discuss everything from redistricting to electricity and the grid. We’ve…

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OPINION: From the editor- Help us help Southeast Texas Hospice

United Way of Orange County’s Day of Caring is returning this October and The Orange Leader is participating…

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OPINION: Story Over a Cup- The great mud war of 2021

Sit back and enjoy this harrowing tale of times before. A tale of the great war. By times…

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OPINION: Prepare for the next pandemic today

A small investment now could mean more protective equipment and faster vaccine development before the next plague hits.…