When I read about the “silent book club” trend, it filled me with instant calm and hope. As it goes, in 2012, two friends in San Francisco came up with the idea for a non-formal …
After years of trying to develop what he called a “premium” hamburger, McDonald’s CFO Ian Borden …
As a writer, I can’t deny harboring an appreciation for the richness of slang, metaphors, similes and …
The earworm “1-8-7-7 Kars 4 Kids” always struck me as a stellar example of how insufferable …
As a federal customer service representative, I help seniors access the health care they need …
Republicans are never going to impeach Joe Biden. I wish more Republicans would beat that fact into …
When Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro engaged in a legal battle with the Little Sisters of the Poor …
In his State of the Union address, President Biden called out “massive executive pay” and vowed to “make big corporations and the very …
Shining light on our government through public information helps us ask questions of elected officials — and hold them accountable. Sunshine …
You probably crave a break from my patented “sour grapes” routine, but we must face facts: spring break (a.k.a. Easter break, a.k.a. …
President Biden recently sent an email to 153,000 student-loan borrowers reminding them to vote for him this autumn. Actually, his email said …
I try and avoid writing about Donald Trump, even though I voted for him twice. But sometimes you cannot avoid the elephant in the room, …
This past November, I was honored to be sworn in as a Councilman in Lago Vista after a decade of serving as a staffer in the Texas Legislature. …
Pharmaceutical companies are angry with Bernie Sanders. The Vermont senator has vowed to force pharma CEOs to publicly answer for why their drug …
A little over a year ago, the College Board unveiled its long-awaited draft AP African American Studies curriculum. What happened next was sad …
This plot line could have come from one of Charles Dickens’ novels about upper-class depravity: “Miserly governors refuse to provide gruel …
Many Americans are still experiencing the sticker shock they first faced two years ago when inflation hit its peak. But if inflation is down …
Dear Editor: After nearly nine years since the passing of the Bond Issue to build the (Bell Boulevard redevelopment project) there is only a …
Dear Editor: A political primary is a preliminary election in which the registered voters of a political party nominate candidates for office. …
Dear Editor: The Supreme Court has a serious ethics problem, and the latest revelations about Justice Clarence Thomas should be alarming to …
Dear Editor: While public education needs more funding Greg Abbott is trying to take away from it by forcing school vouchers. His attempt to …