Congressman August Pfluger, U.S. Representative for the 11th Congressional District of Texas

Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) gave an impassioned speech on the House Floor standing up for the American oil and gas industry and against President Biden’s radical anti-American energy agenda.

Letter to the Editor

Growing up in a small town is an adventure that many city dwellers can't begin to picture. I am thankful I had that experience until I was 17 and went off to college. For one thing, I was able to recognize most people I saw, and knew most of their names, too.

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Filing period for 2022 primary opens The filing period for the 2022 Texas primary elections opened on November 13, allowing candidates to file with their respective party chairs for spots on the March 1, 2022, primary ballot.

OSHA vaccine mandate put on hold by federal appeals court

The Emergency Temporary Standard by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been stayed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans, which ordered OSHA to stop enforcing the mandate.

Dan Patrick

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Announces Appointment to the Adult High School Charter School Program Advisory Committee On October 21st, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick announced the appointment of Chuck Cook, of Flower Mound, to the Adult High School Charter School Program Advisory Committee.

Texans pass constitutional amendments

Texas voters passed all eight constitutional amendments that were on the ballot for the November 2 election. Results are unofficial until canvassed.

The Richland Springs Report

It’s been a busy week around Richland Springs. Congratulations to our football team in their win on Friday. Bi-district play is set for 7 p.m. in Comanche against Oglesby. Bring out your noisemakers, Coyote fans, and cheer the boys on to victory.

Free Entrance to Texas State Parks November 14 in Honor of Veterans Day

In honor of both active and retired military, daily entrance fees at Texas State Parks will be waived for all day-use visitors Sunday, November 14.

Pfluger Reports on Biden’s Border Crisis

Tuesday, October 26th, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) responded to the U.S.

Veterans: Your service makes ours possible

Each year on November 11, we honor military veterans—those in our communities who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Perhaps this year, you will partake in a Veterans Day parade, post something thoughtful to social media and even tell a Veteran you know “thank you for your service.