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Act creates school marshal position in Texas

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first installment in a series of articles that will take a look at the implementation of the Texas Protection of ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 11:29 am

Columns

Texas School Marshal Law in question

Texas House Bill 1009 must be reviewed and revised for the safety of those it is intended to protect. In February of 2013 following the ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Monday, September 26, 2016 9:51 am

Editorials

Who will be the new Chief of Police in PA?

This past Wednesday the community of Port Arthur was invited to greet and meet with the final four candidates who seek to become Chief of ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Friday, September 16, 2016 12:42 pm

Editorials

Hypocrites in Politics

Probably not a surprise to anyone by the title of this editorial, but during the Port Arthur City Council meeting this past Tuesday hypocrisy was ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Monday, September 12, 2016 1:30 pm

Opinion

Pay it Forward

No, I don’t know you and you don’t know me. But I was in the car behind you in the drive-through at Starbucks last week. ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Monday, September 12, 2016 1:28 pm

Columns

More unselfishness needed on Port Arthur City Council

After nearly four hours of conducting city business on Aug. 9, Port Arthur District 6 Councilman Osman Swati displayed an unselfish act seldom seen in ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Tuesday, August 16, 2016 9:15 am

Opinion

UCOPA petition

Everyone knows what a “quick-fix” is. Simply put, it’s a problem solving technique that uses the fastest solution to keep a problem from recurring in ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Saturday, August 6, 2016 2:13 pm

Columns

Bum Trophy on the move!

Football, football, football is on the minds of many Mid- and South Jefferson County residents. As in the past, the hot topic game of the ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Monday, August 1, 2016 11:04 am

Columns

Searching for a miracle

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” I’ve referenced this quote by ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:24 am

Columns

A busy week in the Triangle

A look back at a very busy week across our communities offers the chance to share some thoughts as I empty the notebook … Again, ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Monday, July 11, 2016 3:36 pm

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