TEXAS VIEW: Legislators should use $33 billion surplus to meet state needs
As public policy dilemmas go, it’s not a bad one to have.
Over the next four months, the 88th Texas Legislature will wrestle with how...
ELDER: Obama warns about the ‘raw sewage’ of disinformation — ignores Democrats’ garbage
In the wake of the “Twitter Files,” let’s revisit former President Barack Obama’s warning last April about the spread of misinformation: “You just have...
TEXAS VIEW: Confederate day honors traitors who fought for slavery
Odds are, last Thursday’s state holiday came and went without most Texans noticing it.
It’s a measure of progress that few Texans celebrate Confederate Heroes...
SULLUM: IRS serves its ‘customers’ by terrifying them
As tax season begins, the IRS is making a show of using its newly expanded budget to improve the agency’s “customer service,” mainly by...
TEXAS VIEW: Boil water notices are increasing in Texas, and we should be worried
Droughts, parched farms, ranches and instructions to water lawns less frequently are part of life in Texas. Unfortunately, so too are aging, neglected water...
NATIONAL VIEW: Pete Buttigieg’s big airline ‘glitch’
Only a few weeks ago, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg roasted Southwest Airlines for problems that led to thousands of canceled flights. Yet Mr. Buttigieg...
TEXAS VIEW: Lawmakers, don’t blow Texas’ $32.7 billion surplus
For the Texas Legislature, having too much money to spend may turn out to be as big a challenge as not having enough.
Lawmakers returning...
TONI SAYS: How can I stop my Medicare Part B?
By Toni King
Toni:
I have just enrolled in Medicare Parts A&B because I turned 65 in January. I am currently working with my husband and...
TEXAS VIEW: Texas Senate’s press ban is bad for our state
Texas lawmakers are back to work in Austin. And they’ve got a lot of work to do. The state has a record-breaking surplus that...
GUEST VIEW: Sabotaging America’s dominance of critical technologies
By Robert Taylor
InsideSources.com
President Biden recently warned that America is losing its technological edge. “We used to rank number one in the world in research...