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Story Over a Cup: Ask Roswell, because he has answers

I am not sure if this is a good idea, but I have gotten a lot of emails ...

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OPINION: Taking care of water systems for the next crisis is our duty

Last February’s winter storm Uri marked a severe weather event unlike any most Texans have ever faced, leaving ...

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OPINION: Talk Putin off the ledge

What if we could stop war? What if we could stop Russia from invading Ukraine? Because of one ...

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OPINION: THE IDLE AMERICAN – When words become worrisome

Sand lines have been drawn by many of us, indicating that we know as much as we care to ...

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OPINION: This Black History Month, don’t ban our history – teach it

When President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he urged all Americans to “seize the opportunity to ...

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OPINION: Story Over a Cup – You might never hear from us again

No, this is not my last column. This is about a scourge which invades my mailbox: Catalogs and ...

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OPINION: Back on the right path

Recently I lost a friend who had lived an extremely interesting life. With only a decade or so ...

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OPINION: THE IDLE AMERICAN – On the matter of ‘Buck-Stopping’

Jokes and stories attributed to US Presidents–true or not–have to make some of them blush with embarrassment. File drawers ...

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OPINION: Banned books should be required reading

In January, a Tennessee county school board voted unanimously to ban Maus, a graphic novel by Art Spiegelamn about his ...

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OPINION: 2022 offers promise for our Tribal community — and for East Texas

This is going to be a critical year for the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, which means it will ...

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