While many Americans celebrated the holidays with their families in the final week of 2021, law enforcement kept working. And, tragically, 4 officers didn’t make it home to their loved ones … more

State steps up DUI enforcement during holidays The Texas Department of Transportation has kicked off its statewide “Drive Sober. No Regrets” drunk driving prevention program … more

paschattenberg@ag.tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION — Setting realistic goals and expectations and being emotionally ready to change are essential to keeping New Year’s resolutions, said … more

Democratic lawmakers are touting a component of their budget bill that would help small business. And indeed, some entrepreneurs will be happy to learn about the $25 billion proposal, which would … more

Early voting begins on 8 proposed amendmentsIf history is an indicator, Texas voters will likely go to the polls on Nov. 2 in underwhelming numbers to decide the fate of eight proposed amendments to … more

Lawmakers in Austin are in a special legislative session tackling redistricting. They’re redrawing the political boundaries for Texas districts in the U.S. House, along with the Texas House, … more

Early boting is now underway for the Nov. 2 constitutional amendment elections.  I urge every Texan to do their homework and cast an informed vote on each of the eight proposed amendments … more

Dear Editor: The statement that the audit of Arizona's Maricopa County concluded that Biden won the state's most populous county is misleading. The mainstream media refuses to reveal the in depth … more

Abbott wants to increase illegal voting penalties Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Legislature to increase the penalty for illegal voting, adding the item to the third special session now … more

LUFKIN — Between 2017 and 2019, some 1.4 million Texans were facing some kind of substance use disorder; that’s nearly 6 percent of the state’s residents over the age of 12, … more