TEXAS VIEW: Is Texas a place where people can live, work and thrive?

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For the first time, Texas was last in the nation for quality of life, and it slid out of the top five best states...

ROMANO: Biden’s crisis of confidence continues

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Almost two years after the botched U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in Aug. 2021, wherein President Joe Biden arbitrarily opted for a rapid drawdown of...

OUR VIEW: Lots of good going on around town

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The opening this week of phase 1 of Odessa College’s Downtown project showed us a first class space that will be a fun gathering...

GUEST VIEW: The case for Permian optimism

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By Dr. George Nnanna A recent national news article questioned Midland’s willingness to invest in itself. Instead of arguing with the author, I want to...

ESTRICH: Ron DeSantis’ problem

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Ron DeSantis began the pre-primary season in about as commanding a position as a challenger could be. He was the guy to watch, the...

STOSSEL: Free to try stuff

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By John Stossel Politicians have big plans for us. President Joe Biden repeatedly says, “I have a plan for that.” “I alone can fix it,” shouted President...

GUEST VIEW: The clowns continue to run the circus

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By Ronnie Lewis It’s 105 degrees outside and your air conditioner just went out. Are you going to call your buddy that has never repaired...

NATIONAL VIEW: America’s Choice: Immigration or bust

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The U.S. has a people problem. The birth rate has been sliding for years, and it’s about to translate into a shrinking labor force....

SULLUM: Why Israelis are taking to the streets

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On Monday, the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, enacted a relatively modest law that restricts judicial power. The bill bars the Israeli Supreme Court from overturning...

TEXAS VIEW: Abbott’s razor wire is maiming migrants

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There’s a reason Native Americans called barbed wire the “devil’s rope.” The cruel embrace of the spikes offered 19th century settlers the solution they’d been...