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JIM “PAPPY” MOORE: A Savings State of Mind
By Jim “Pappy” Moore Saving money is a habit. It requires discipline. You have to have rules for yourself on how and when you will spend money. It starts with deciding how you are going to keep your spending below the level of your net income. For those who are retired this is especially important.…
Read MoreOp-Ed: Trump sues the IRS and you and the constitution
By Kary Love Nobody made Don Trump run for president. He did so voluntarily. He should have known that if successful, this meant he would have to swear an oath to defend the Constitution, and that his job would be to “faithfully execute the laws” (Article II) as passed by Congress, the American lawmakers. One…
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WINNSBORO LIVESTOCK MARKET REPORT – MAY 15
May 15, 2026 HEAD COUNT – 358 HD STEERS: UNDER 300 LBS- $ 4.50 – $ 7.00 300-400 LBS- $ 4.25- $ 6.50 400-500 LBS – $ 4.00 – $ 6.00 OVER 500 LBS – $ 3.75 – $ 5.50 HEIFERS: UNDER 300 LBS – $ 4.35- $ 6.60 300-400 LBS – $ 4.15 –…
Read MoreKaufman County Plane Crash Injures Three
FORNEY – On Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 12:21 a.m., the Texas Highway Patrol responded to a single-engine crash in a field on the Southwest corner of Helms Trail and Akron Way in the city limits of Forney, Texas. The pilot, along with two passengers, was transported to local medical facilities with suspected serious…
Read MoreLivestock guardian dog research focus of May 21 webinar
Leading grazing systems’ predator management researcher Linda Van Bommel to speak The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a webinar on the importance of predatory behavior as it relates to livestock guardian dogs, LGDs, on May 21. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a webinar on the importance of predatory behavior as it relates to livestock…
Read MoreFISCAL NOTES: Texas research blazes profitable new trails
View as a webpage / Share NEW FRONTIERS Texas R&D spurs innovation, economic growth Texas’ longtime investment in research and development (R&D) has led to world-changing discoveries and played a valuable role in the state’s economy. A recent study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas found that government-funded R&D provides a steady growth in…
Read MoreSenator Bryan Hughes Announces Senate Committee on State Affairs Will Hold Hearing to Investigate Proxy Advisors’ Violation of Texas Transparency Law
Lieutenant Governor Patrick has charged the Committee on State Affairs with monitoring the implementation of Senate Bill 2337, which brings transparency to the shadowy operations of Proxy Advisors. AUSTIN, TX – Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Tyler), today announced that the Senate Committee on State Affairs will hold a hearing to investigate whether proxy advisors Institutional Shareholder …
Read MoreVoices of Veterans: Captain Ebony May Shares Her Story of Service in the United States Air Force
Contact: GLO Press Office (512) 936-9582 media@glo.texas.gov AUSTIN, Texas— Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB’s Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Captain Ebony May who served in United States…
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