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NOTE: Here we post columns written by community members, city leaders and Flash staff. The opinions expressed in this section are not necessarily those held by The Flash Today. Contact information for each writer will be provided at the bottom of each column.

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The Ongoing Battle

June 27, 2022 jhorton 1
Now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe, the pro-lifers will fight to consolidate their [Click for more]

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Opportunities and Dangers for the Texas GOP

June 20, 2022 jhorton 0
A Republican victory in a special election to choose a new member of Congress showed [Click for more]

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Sauce for Geese and Ganders 

June 13, 2022 jhorton 0
Republicans and their allies at Fox News are doing their best the downgrade and belittle [Click for more]

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Hard Choices

June 6, 2022 jhorton 2
In light of the recent mass shootings, a top priority of America’s schools should be [Click for more]

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Worth a Try?

May 30, 2022 jhorton 0
The Uvalde atrocities have generated much debate over how to prevent future massacres or at [Click for more]

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Don’t Forget the Spending

May 23, 2022 jhorton 1
The Stephenville City Council has invited citizens to its meeting on 6/7 to make proposals [Click for more]

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Inflation vs. Abortion

May 16, 2022 jhorton 0
Republicans want to make the upcoming midterm elections about inflation.  Democrats want to stress abortion.  [Click for more]

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Getting Mobbed 

May 9, 2022 jhorton 0
The leaking of the draft of a possible Supreme Court opinion threatens the rule of [Click for more]

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Up, Up, but Not Necessarily Away

May 2, 2022 jhorton 0
Property appraisal statements are being sent out and many homeowners may be experiencing “sticker shock” [Click for more]

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Justice for Melissa Means Justice for Us

April 25, 2022 jhorton 3
Melissa Lucio of Harlingen, Texas, is scheduled to be executed this week for the murder [Click for more]

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