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House pushes armed officer at all schools
House pushes armed officer at all schools
Under legislation prioritized by House Speaker Dade Phelan, every Texas school would have an armed police officer, and aspiring teachers would receive extra support. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
A beautiful day for a walk
A beautiful day for a walk
When I take my dog for our daily walk the comment from neighbors has changed from “it’s chilly out” to “beautiful day for a walk.” 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Texas again leads states in new corporate projects
Texas again leads states in new corporate projects
Capital Highlights by Gary Borders 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Spring has sprung... with flowers, of course!
Spring has sprung... with flowers, of course!
The Texas Redbuds (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) are blooming around town. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Cleaning up Wimberley
Cleaning up Wimberley
Keep Wimberley Beautiful is again sponsoring a roadside cleanup and large item disposal event for free on Saturday, March 18. 03/02/2023 12:00 AM
Street takeover spurs governor’s action
Street takeover spurs governor’s action
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has created a statewide task force after several “street takeovers” recently took place in Austin in which motorists obstructed intersections, shot off fireworks and drove recklessly. 03/02/2023 12:00 AM
Abbott lays out seven top priorities
Abbott lays out seven top priorities
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, in a State of the State address last Thursday, outlined his seven top priorities for the ongoing legislative session before an invitation-only audience at a manufacturing facility in San Marcos, the Austin American-Statesman reported. Those priorities include $4 billion for border security, property tax relief and more school choice for parents, which he called “education freedom.” He avoided use of the word “vouchers.’ 02/23/2023 12:00 AM
Signs of early spring in the Wimberley Valley
Signs of early spring in the Wimberley Valley
We are lucky to live where we start to see signs of spring in February. With the rains we have had this month, I think it is safe to say we are going to have a colorful spring. 02/23/2023 12:00 AM
Trimming trees, shrubs
Trimming trees, shrubs
In 2022, we had our trees trimmed at our house because many of the oaks had low branches that made mowing and driving under them difficult. The utility company trimmed many branches that were too close to the telephone and electric wires. 02/16/2023 12:00 AM
Abbott issues disaster declaration, seeks fed. help
Abbott issues disaster declaration, seeks fed. help
Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for Texas counties affected by the early February ice storm and is seeking a federal declaration as well for areas in Southeast Texas affected by rare January tornadoes. The ice storm caused considerable damage to property and power outages in the affected areas. The declaration for icestorm damaged counties includes Denton, Hays, Henderson, Milam, Smith, Travis and Williamson counties. 02/16/2023 12:00 AM
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