Once a thief, always a thief? Sticky-finger Paxton, a pen, a wife- keep your eyes on him. Ken Paxton has had a long political career filled with investigations, indictments, impeachment,
When I was studying at Oklahoma State, I met numerous Indigenous people. They would often ask me what tribe I belonged to. I had no idea, what tribe I belonged
The riders gathered before the dust had even begun to drift across the Arroyo de los Guerras. It was the low, breathless hour before sunrise, when the chaparral looked gray
How Many Workers Must Die Before We Act? How many people must die? How many decades must pass before a known danger produces protection that actually reaches the people doing
For those seeking ancestors whose road leads to the founding of Mier. Censo de Mier, 1757 — Historia para todos · Consulta libre y gratuita. .
While I can be certain that my grandfather married a woman born in New Mexico, research suggests that South Texas and Northern Mexico Vaqueros herded cattle to the army bases
Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl: The Legend of the Two Volcanoes Long ago, when the valleys of Mexico were ruled by great cities and warriors marched beneath feathered banners, a princess named
I think the mayor saw the writing on the wall; Whitmire isn’t an oak that stands strong, but more like a reed that bends with the wind. I sensed he
Texas politicians have spent years promising property-tax relief. They raise homestead exemptions, compress school tax rates, send money to school districts, and then return the next session promising to do
When I was younger, we were warned that population growth might destroy us. There were too many people, we were told, and the planet could not support them all. People
I was already paying extra for storage from Google, so I decided to spend a little more and see what Google Gemini can do. Well, the $10.00 extra dollars gave
My youngest brother, Joel, recorded my parents around 2001-2002 and asked them questions about their early lives. I am very thankful to him because it adds to the story of
Lately, I have noticed the Chronicle’s constant attempts to attack the commissioners, especially the Democrats. Their story on taxes is bullshit. I don’t know if it was intentional, but someone
I used to be five feet seven inches tall. Now I measure five feet five. Nobody asked my permission, and nobody can tell me where the missing two inches went.
Must a Brilliant Woman Come With a Bottle of Pills? I was watching Red Queen when those big red pills caught my attention. Antonia Scott has an extraordinary mind, but
Eighty Years Later, Estela Finally Walked the Graduation Stage In 1946, Estela Gallegos Pérez was supposed to finish her education at Martin High School in Laredo. Instead, a mistaken tuberculosis
If you want to know my opinion on Leslie Briones, here it is. I didn’t support her when she first ran in the Democratic Primary; she wasn’t my first choice, and
Here is a short version that sticks to what we can prove and lets the reader draw the political conclusion. Whitmire Blamed the Judges When Crime Was High John Whitmire’s
Below is the transcript of Controller Hollins at a City Council Meeting, followed by a summary of what Hollins said. The Mayor and a council member constantly interrupt Hollins. The
The Mystery of the Photograph It is a photo of myself, my sister, and my brother, probably around 1954. We are standing at the corner of our house on Barrera
