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I grew in New Braunfels and my grandparents lived down the street. My grandfather, Lt. Col Robert J. Uhr, served his country and his party. He was a huge influence in my political shaping. He would take me to campaign rallies and to the voting booths where I sat quietly while he cast his vote. It made a lasting impression on me. He always told me voting wasn’t just about election day, it was about what goes on before and after that, and he encouraged me to understand the process.
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For my penultimate column to describe the important statewide races on the November 8 ballot and the Democratic vision for that office, I’ll review the position of Lieutenant Governor (Lt. Gov.).
Read moreIf you want to understand the impact of polio -- if you want to comprehend the heartbreak polio victims feel about the return of infantile paralysis -- if you want to sense the bewilderment that polio victims feel about vaccine skepticism -- then walk a mile in Stacy Smith’s shoes.
Read moreYou probably know people who complain about the state of our country, or our state, or county, or city. Yes, there is a lot to be irritated about, but is it enough to just store up that frustration or can we get the complainers to take the next step toward a solution?
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Read moreOne devastating aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic was the shutting of many schools across our nation. This disrupted the education of students and the lives and routines of their families.
Read moreFor my next column to describe the important statewide races on the November 8 ballot and the Democratic vision for
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