Don't Reverse Trump's Pro-Working-Class Policies

Once upon a time, the Democratic Party tried to favor the working class. Not anymore, and never has it been more apparent. Consider Democratic President-elect Joe Biden's immediate goals. He wants to: — Increase taxes. All taxes are regressive and impose the most harm on those who have the least.

Stew Gets No Better…

Uncle Mort’s “throwaway” lines grow mountainous in trash heaps on his place back in the thicket. Some, though, are “keepers,” worthy of repeated consideration.

Better Than Charity

Many of us will give money to charity this month. Americans give more than any other people in the world. Good for us. 56 years ago, because American charities hadn't ended poverty, politicians said they would end it. They declared a "war on poverty." That "war," so far, has cost $27 trillion.

Texas Press Association Capital Highlights

Researcher spotlights ‘invisible incentives’ The Texas Enterprise Fund took a hit for lack of transparency in a new research paper from the National Freedom of Information Coalition.

Views From Panhandle Editors

A lot of folks have taken advantage of the mild fall weather we’ve had this past week to put up their Christmas lights. They may be proud that decorating chore has been completed because the weathermen are calling for a change, including a chance for a wintry mix of snow, this weekend.

Where are they now?... Brett Dunlavy-de Cardenas

It’s often the case. During the time that you are blessed with a person’s presence, their outstanding attributes are underappreciated. That is definitely the case with the Dunlavy children and especially Brett Dunlavy-de Cardenas. Dunlavy-de Cardenas graduated from Perryton High School in 2007.

Did you know?

Sparkling wines can make special occasions even more enjoyable. That is why they’re generally reserved for big events that warrant toasts, like weddings or New Year’s Eve celebrations. But bubbly can be enjoyed at any time of year.

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The tech sector continues to experience record growth. CyberstatesTM, a report compiled by CompTIA that analyzes data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S.

2020 Isn't Over Yet

This week in New York City, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was raised. I've watched the video several times, and it's like watching a train wreck -- I can't look away. As it was raised, many of the tree's lower limbs fell off, revealing incredibly large gaps.

Whistling a Happy Tune…

Many lessons awaited a baby born in 1935 on a dry land farm in West Texas’ Tom Green County. Jimmie Royce Keeling calls all of them “blessings.” That’s how he has sized up life so far, and it’s hard to dispute him. He’s shown dogged determination to give a heap more back than he’s taken away.