Author’s note: I appreciate the feedback from the column I wrote for the Nov. 13 issue of The Community News. As I write, it is more than a week since...
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By Randy KeckThe Community News Editor’s note: after being unconscious for almost three weeks in ICU, we were heartened when our sports editor Tony Eierdam...
By Randy This column originally appeared in the July 10 issue of The Community News. Wow – I never expected the response I...
I’m sure psychologists have some term for the phenomenon, but recently I became aware of an aspect of how my mind works, and I’m calling it the “Witchy Woman...
We keep hearing the word “unprecedented.” The last few weeks have certainly been challenging, a bit frightening, and, yes, unprecedented — at least in most of...
One of the responsibilities of a local newspaper is to advocate for its readers in the arena of open and transparent government. Transparency faces a constant...
On Saturday night, in less than one hour, both houses of the Texas Legislature overwhelmingly approved the Conference Committee report on the property tax...
School Finance: Funding Impact on Rural Schools By Bobby J Rigues Q. As a public education advocate, share a little about yourself. A. Raised by a teacher and...
By Bobby J Rigues January 16 is the first day to file as a candidate for a seat on the Aledo ISD school board. I have made a personal decision not to run for...
By Bobby J Rigues Of the ten public education objectives found in our Texas Education Code, my personal favorite is the very first – it states; Parents will be...
