Where Did We Go Wrong?…

Irony’s definition has been stretched to the breaking point for me. Verily, Humpty-Dumpty’s nursery rhyme about his “wall fall” pales greatly when compared to the fall-out of a deposed football coach who had a “falling out” with his employer.

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Abbott: Battle continues over vouchers As time runs out next week on the fourth special session, Gov.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

To whom it may concern, Hi my name is Stephanie Montiel and I am writing you on behalf of all Lamb County Inmates. We are asking for local contributions for Thanksgiving Day, so we can have a good Thanksgiving meal this year.

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State Capital Lege gets to work in fourth special session The Texas Legislature, conceived as a part-time body to meet every other year for 140 days, is now in its record fifth session (counting the regular session).

The Moon and Back…

The comparison isn’t nearly as far-fetched as it may seem at first blush. In many ways, though, the Texas Rangers’ unlikely mastery of the 2023 baseball World Series resembles the Apollo 11 Space Mission. Huh? We who are long of tooth, gray of hair or bald of head remember the late 1960s.

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Special session likely to end with no voucher deal As the clock ran down on the Legislature’s third special session, Texas House and Senate leaders exchanged barbs over Gov. Greg Abbott’s school choice bill and border security proposals, the Austin American-Statesman reported.

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Abbott, House deadlocked over school choice, teacher pay Gov. Gregg Abbott and the Texas House are at loggerheads over which will come first – vouchers for parents to pay for private school tuition, or funneling more money to public schools, The Dallas Morning News reported.

Timing Is Everything…

An older woman, her age nearing the century mark, deeply desired to attend the recent Howard Payne University homecoming. She received her baccalaureate degree there some 75 years ago, and this was her first trip back to Brownwood since her graduation.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dear Editor and Readers, I am writing on behalf of Littlefield Cemetery Association, which is involved with up keep of the Littlefield Cemetery, also known as “The Old Cemetery.” Nothing to do with Memorial Park.

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Abbott ties voucher passage to teacher pay, school funding Gov.