Texas lawmakers will adjourn the regular session on Monday — Memorial Day — but Gov. Greg Abbott has already indicated he will call a special session in the fall to grapple with redistricting after detailed census results are finally released.
My granddaughter Emma has wanted to visit other countries since she was eight or nine and had started a correspondence with Dame Jane Goodall, the British primatologist/anthropologist.
At the City Council meeting May 18, the City of Dripping Springs proclaimed June as Pride Month. “Inclusion is vital to achieve true unity, and the City is committed to promoting visibility, dignity, and equality for all LGBTQ+ people in our community,” reads the proclamation.
Sitting on the couch sometime last winter with my trusty perennial catalogue in hand I gawked over the Pyromania red hot pokers or torch lilies. When they arrived and were sitting in the driveway, I told Mrs. Jan they had such a beautiful texture I would want them even if they never bloomed. That night looking at the catalogue I selected Pyromania Backdraft and Pyromania Orange Blaze, two of the six varieties in the series that gives you choices in yellow, orange and red shades. In my two previous experiences
On Friday, November 23, 1963, I was sitting in civics class. The next week would be our two-day Thanksgiving vacation. Suddenly, the door burst open and a classmate, who had skipped class to attend the Presidential Parade in downtown Dallas, rushed in. Out of breath, in what she meant to be whispered tones, she blurted, “President Kennedy has been shot. So has Governor Connally. Both are at Parkland.”
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