Editorial: Venezuela turmoil shows why integrity of elections is so important in America
As we prepare for our own elections in November, let us take note of what has happened in Venezuela, Russia and other countries where the legitimacy of their voting has come under question, and the desperation of the thousands of people who flee regimes where officials purport to be authoritarian leaders rather than public servants.
Editorial: State boards shouldn’t set language proficiency rules for professional certification
Editorial: Our children shouldn’t be forced into military service to fight against their will
Editorial: Valley officials must combine their efforts, and resources, to address our water crisis
Parts of the Rio Grande Valley have had a bit of good luck in the past couple of weeks with regard to our ever-worsening water shortage. The region was spared the brunt of Hurricane Beryl, which shifted north and caused widespread flooding and power outages in the Houston area. Our water needs have been so great that some people actually hoped the storm would hit us.
Editorial: Olympics offer Valley residents a respite from political turmoil, chance to cheer local...
Editorial: Recent events remind us that officials are vulnerable, but our republic is strong
Editorial: Attorney general should stop harassing migrant aid services with no evidence of wrongdoing
Texas once sought to be a leader in the fight against lawsuit abuse and nuisance legal attacks. Today, state officials are perhaps the worst at misusing our legal system — and taxpayers' money — to score political points.