Editorials

Have a safe, sober time on Labor Day

As the Labor Day weekend begins, you might notice a few extra people on the job — Texas…

Editorials

The debate starts with definitions

Any real debate begins with the defining of terms. If we don’t agree on what the words mean,…

Editorials

Historic speech still rings true

Editor’s note: In honor of the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a dream”…

Editorials

Dollar coin isn’t a good ‘change’

Pretty much everything that’s wrong with government today can be summed up in that dollar coin in your…

Editorials

VIDEO: As school starts, let’s be careful

Tyler school children are back in classrooms today, and drivers must be alert now for school zones and…

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ET taxing entities budgeting wisely

It’s budget season — local taxing entities are preparing for the upcoming new fiscal year with proposed budgets…

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Years after March, jobs are still scarce

Thousands will gather today — and throughout much of the coming week — in Washington D.C. to commemorate…

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Flawed shield law isn’t worth passing

The press relying on government for a “shield law” is like antelopes relying on the lion for rules…

Editorials

Obama’s uncivil claims fall short

Civility isn’t a lost cause. It’s vital to our national conversation. That’s why we feel it’s important to…

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Congress can tax, presidents spend

The point isn’t that it’s a very, very small tax. Those add up, and besides, size isn’t an…