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Opinion

Why children may not disclose abuse
Why children may not disclose abuse

April is both Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Awareness month. The following article is the first article of a four-week series focusing on raising awareness about sexual assault and One-in-five men will experience a form of sexual assault in their lifetime.

04/03/2022 05:00 AM
Analysis: Property tax relief that doesn’t lower your tax bill
Analysis: Property tax relief that doesn’t lower your tax bill

Three years ago, Texas lawmakers were trying to honor a promise to cut property taxes and raise the state’s share of the cost of public education.

04/03/2022 05:00 AM
Public notices in newspapers get noticed
Public notices in newspapers get noticed

Editorial cartoonist Ben Sargent once penned a masterful sketch of a newspaperman — a skinny, bugeyed fellow in a baggy suit with a press card in the band of his porkpie hat.

03/27/2022 05:00 AM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor

Editor,

03/27/2022 05:00 AM
Analysis: The political value of an interruption
Analysis: The political value of an interruption

A nasty weather system swept across Texas this week, dropping tornadoes, hail, wind and rain in the central and southeast parts of the state before moving east to wreak more damage in Louisiana.

03/27/2022 05:00 AM
Analysis: A power test for Texas voters
Analysis: A power test for Texas voters

You remember how, after a nasty winter storm shut off the power in Texas and killed at least 246 people last year, the state’s top officials fired a bunch of regulators and others who oversee the electric grid in Texas?

03/20/2022 05:00 AM
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor

To the Editor:

03/20/2022 05:00 AM
Will this be your best spring ever?
Will this be your best spring ever?

A tiny portion of my “day job” at a farmand-home cooperative involves writing radio commercials and onhold phone messages.

03/20/2022 05:00 AM
Analysis: If it was easier to vote in Texas, would turnout still be this low?
Analysis: If it was easier to vote in Texas, would turnout still be this low?

You call a popular, busy restaurant to make a reservation. They tell you they only take reservations from 5 to 6 p.m. You make a note to call back. When you do, the line is busy and you can’t get through.

03/13/2022 05:00 AM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor

Editor,

03/13/2022 05:00 AM
What would you love to tell your younger self?
What would you love to tell your younger self?

A handful of longtime readers may remember when I announced that “baby boy Tyree” was on his way.

03/13/2022 05:00 AM
Analysis: Texas’ GOP runoffs hinge on a name that’s not on the ballot
Analysis: Texas’ GOP runoffs hinge on a name that’s not on the ballot

Donald Trump could decide who gets the GOP nomination for attorney general of Texas and, in the process, could be a factor in runoffs farther down that party’s ballot in May.

03/06/2022 05:00 AM
San Marcos Record