A driver who needed to be pulled over

Yovani De Jesus Alvarez Murillo, as reported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Justice, is a citizen of Honduras who allegedly 'illegally entered' the United States from Mexico in 2002. That was the year he turned 19.

Campaign talk re: data centers

I have watched with disgust over the last few months as one of our own Lampasans, Clayton Tucker, has traveled around the state bringing shame to our town’s name. How has he done this?

Erasing Little Italy is about more than just a map

EDITOR’S NOTE: Laura Hollis is off this week. We hope readers will enjoy the following guest column by Ben Shapiro.New York City has long been celebrated as a city of immigrant neighborhoods.

Some unpopular observations

It’s been a busy week news-wise. Here are a few of my observations (not likely to be popular).1. The U.S. men’s soccer team should have declined the red card reversal.

Deport illegals to reduce inequality

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently pointed out the problems with mass immigration. Just don’t expect him to realize it.In late June, Newsom came out in support of a national billionaires’ tax. In contrast, he is opposed to the billionaires’ tax that will be on the California ballot this year.

Congress can ban birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court has committed a grievous moral and legal error in Trump v. Barbara, the landmark case on birthright citizenship.

America at 250: restoring her greatness

The pages of tomorrow’s history are written by today’s decisions.History is littered with failed republics and democracies. The Roman Republic became the Roman Empire. Democracy in ancient Greece turned into an aristocracy. This didn’t just happen in ancient history.

Can we stop the slide into socialism?

Last week brought more news that contains powerful warnings about the trajectory of the country. First, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Watson v. Republican National Committee.

Saratoga water district deserves increased funding

ater is vital to life, to a community and its residents. Lampasans recognize the need to conserve and protect the water we have and to plan for the future so that adequate resources are always available.

Our visitors get it; the Pope and socialists don’t

Several things have taken place over the past week that shore up the importance of understanding what has truly made the United States of America the most prosperous country in human history.First, we have the foreigners visiting the U.S.