Saturday, May. 18, 2013
Texas EOC (End-of-Course) time is here. I agree that requiring all students to pass 15 exams for graduation is ridiculous, but let’s be careful about reforms included in House Bill 5. Assessment reforms must include accountability reforms.
Saturday, May. 18, 2013
I want to take this opportunity to thank all of the voters who helped re-elect Vic Henderson and Jack Stevens to the Tarrant Regional Water District board.
Sunday, May. 19, 2013
Nation is in a swirl of information and misinformation.
Sunday, May. 19, 2013
The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service has been fired and the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into the tax agency’s special scrutiny of “tea party” and “patriot” groups’ applications for tax-free status.
Thursday, May. 16, 2013
What am I missing? The computer systems of the Pentagon, White House, ATMs and universities have all been hacked into. Yet, I’m told that the paperless voting machines used in early voting can’t be.
Thursday, May. 16, 2013
The vast majority of Texans don’t want legislators and bureaucrats controlling the administration of healthcare, hospitals and doctors. Why then, do Texans continue to allow state legislators and bureaucrats to centrally control education, schools and teachers?
Thursday, May. 16, 2013
When we buy clothes, we need to evaluate the human costs of where they are produced. The recent garment building collapse in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 and injured more than 2,500 should concern all of us.
Thursday, May. 16, 2013
You bet your boots it was blundering and ineptitude in not providing the property security in Benghazi. And the same with the attempted cover-up. The Obama administration has proven its ineptitude several times in foreign affairs, and it just keeps happening.
Thursday, May. 16, 2013
People eligible to vote in any election, and especially their local elections, should be ashamed of themselves for not taking part and exercising their American right to choose who represents them.