You need to take care of your trees even in winter, if you care about your trees 21 Nov 2012 | 07:27 am

(Editor's note: These tips are directed at the people of Oklahoma, but they apply to you, wherever you live.) Even though urban trees across Oklahoma are now going dormant, they still need care befor...

Ron Paul ~~ secession is as American as apple pie ... 20 Nov 2012 | 01:35 am

Is all the recent talk of secession mere sour grapes over the election, or perhaps something deeper? Currently there are active petitions in support of secession for all 50 states, with Texas taking t...

Ron Paul unloads in farewell address 15 Nov 2012 | 10:17 pm

The gentleman from Brazosport didn't hold back in his 48-minute farewell address to Congress. This is as it should be. Onward.

Service academy nominees from fightin' 14th Congressional District announced by Congressman Ron Paul 15 Nov 2012 | 04:55 am

Lake Jackson, TX – Congressman Ron Paul is pleased to announce the following military service academy nominees from his congressional district: Brazoria County Gabriel Ryan Dawson, son of Brad and K...

Paul panel takes on Fed reform 4 May 2012 | 08:36 am

Washington, DC – Congressman Ron Paul, Chairman of the Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee, announced today that the subcommittee will hold a hearing on the topic of “The Federal Rese...

Sheila Jackson Lee labeled top `Aisle Hog' for persistence at presidential speeches 26 Jan 2011 | 10:14 am

Over the years we've noted with wonder and awe the dedication shown by US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Houston, at the annual State of the Union speech. She seems to be everywhere in her quest for face...

Merry Christmas 25 Dec 2010 | 10:23 am

John Lennon's acoustic home demo of "Julia" from way back in 1968 6 Dec 2010 | 06:40 pm

Journalists should bare all and drop the pretense of objectivity, says Alan D. Mutter 3 Dec 2010 | 04:46 pm

Is time for journalists to declare who or what they believe in before they go about the business of gathering and reporting news? Media critic Alan D. Mutter think so. Says Mutter: journalists not ...

Mike Reed wins public service award for coverage of Metro shennanigans 3 Dec 2010 | 11:14 am

We've pretty much washed our hands of covering journalism awards, but this one stood out because it is illustrative of how lackluster the Houston Chronicle's news coverage has become in recent years. ...