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State climatologist: Texas getting hotter The state climatologist recently predicted that Texas will continue to get hotter and for longer periods of time during the next 15 years.

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

Pfluger tells Biden: Enforce our Border Security Laws Following a trip to Del Rio where he witnessed 15,000 illegal migrants freely crossing the southern border, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) and other Republican lawmakers in introducing a resolution...

The Richland Springs Report

Friday night’s game against Rochelle was a success by Coyote standards. It was a hard-fought game. I left at the quarter because it looked as if the Coyotes would 45 this archrival. They were in the process of doing that when I left to prepare for Fifth Quarter. The kicker was the half-time rule.

Dan Patrick

Statement on the Final Passage of Senate Bill 1 Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick issued this statement August 31st following the final passage of Senate Bill 1, the Election Integrity Bill, by Senator Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola: “I am extremely proud that the Texas Senate sent Senate Bill 1 to...

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Abbott wants to increase illegal voting penalties Governor Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Legislature to increase the penalty for illegal voting, adding the item to the third special session now underway.

The Richland Springs Report

I am loving the cooler October temperatures, and the giant rains last week were soul cleansing. This morning as I walked out to the car, the trees were greener, the sky was bluer and the air smelled fresh to my nostrils. What a miracle rain is to this earth. The amounts in the area varied.

Commissioners’ Court holds regular meeting, September 13th

The San Saba Commissioners’ Court met for a regular meeting on Monday, September 13th, in the Commissioners’ Courtroom. Judge Byron Theodosis called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. with a break from 9:55 a.m. to 10:05 a.m.

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Secretary of state announces election audits In a two-sentence press release, the secretary of state’s office announced an audit of four Texas counties — Dallas, Harris, Tarrant and Collin — for the 2020 election.

The Richland Springs Report

The weather here in Richland Springs can only be called wonderful. Cool, crisp mornings are perfect for early morning coffee or tea on the front porch. Thanks to dust and fire in the air, both sunrises and sunsets have been viewed in full technicolor.

Congressman August Pfluger, U.S. Representative

Congressman Pfluger Demands Release of Biden/Ghani Call Transcript Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined a group of lawmakers in sending a letter to President Joe Biden demanding an immediate release of the complete, uncensored transcript of his phone call with former Afghan president Ashraf...