August 19, 2010 RSS feed / Opinion

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Obama continues to blame Bush

To save themselves in the midterm elections, Democrats are counting on selling two themes: The state of the economy is George W. Bush’s fault, and Republican policies will take us backwards. More...

Home tour to feature ‘dog-trot’ breezeways

BOB BOWMAN’S EAST TEXAS

If you’re a fan of dogtrot houses — and know what they are — here is an opportunity you shouldn’t miss: The SFA Gardens of Stephen F. More...

Passing the torch: clubs, organizations

CHECKLIST CHARLIE

This is the time of year when new officers take up their responsibilities in clubs and organizations all over East Texas. More...

Collateral damage hurts war efforts

The National Bureau of Economic Research just published a report on the effect of civilian casualties in Afghanistan and Iraq that confirmed what critics of our foreign policy have been saying for years: the killing of civilians, although unintentio More...

Capitol, Annapolis should honor Reid, Douglass

We had the honor recently of joining Washington, D.C., delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton at a special ceremony at the Capitol to honor slaves who helped build that magnificent temple of freedom. More...

Council member: Take time to learn facts

This letter is regarding the petition that was taken door-to-door in some of the neighborhoods of Chandler to block the City Council from issuing certificates of obligation to make improvements to the existing sewer plant. More...

Low levels of Dopamine linked to Parkinson’s Disease

HEALTH MATTERS
Deanna Perry

To understand Parkinson’s Disease and its effects on the body, we have to first look at Dopamine, a neurotransmitter that controls muscles. Thus, with low levels of Dopamine, you will have slow, rigid movements. More...