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April 30 -- ARN Editorial: Separatists make best case against their cause

April 30 -- ARN Editorial: A gathering of cynics

April 30 -- Richard Horn Column: Culture wars a comedy of errors

April 30 -- Mike Cope Column: Why Christians are angry about 'Ellen'

April 30 -- Bob Greene Column: Do as we say, teen drivers, not as we do

April 29 -- ARN Editorial: Lowering CPI may be key to fiscal balance

April 29 -- Cal Thomas Column: Clinton's woes approach critical mass

April 29 -- Molly Ivins: Separating constitutional fact, fantasy

April 28 -- Ellen Goodman Column: Women's work remains unfinished

April 28 -- Donald Kaul Column: News shrine could use a little grime

April 28 -- Gifted Students: Accelerated classes essential for our more talented youth

April 28 -- Gifted Students: Separating 'gifted' students makes energies misdirected

April 27 -- ARN Editorial: In the national arena

April 27 -- ARN Editorial: Putting sanity back on map of state districting

April 27 -- Bob Greene column: A day spent at the 24-plex

April 27 -- Henry LaBalme column: Off Our Duffs: Turn off, stand up, pitch in

April 27 -- Molly Ivins column: Not so far away from a good tax bill

April 27 -- Steve Ray column: Lawmakers tuning out those bad lyrics

April 27 -- Dick Tarpley column: FDR memorial is fantastic

April 27 -- George Will column: Title IX's application running amok

April 26 -- ARN Salutes: Recognizing people and organizations who have made a difference.

April 26 -- Matta 'No Ordinary JP': Ruling in inmateÕs death silences cynics

April 26 -- Courage in Congress? When youÕre incapable of action, call for an investigation

April 25 -- ARN Editorial: Credible sources?

April 25 -- ARN Editorial: Naming more state symbols not productive

April 25 -- Ellen Goodman column: Holland looks to future of euthanasia

April 25 -- Donald Kaul column: 'Altruism' to make a cynic blush

April 24 -- ARN editorial: City's culture on display for state audience

April 24 -- ARN editorial: Slice way out of bounds

April 24 -- Molly Ivins column: Year 2000 problem visits West Texas

April 24 -- Cal Thomas column: What do cynics know about selflessness?

April 23 -- Robbin Hardegree column: 'Ellen' episode is time to take a stand

April 23 -- Bob Greene column: There's just something about a library

April 23 -- ARN editorial: Publicity not always barrier to trial by jury

April 22 -- Cal Thomas column: With 'Ellen,' networks continue slow suicide

April 22 -- Molly Ivins column: When no news is good

April 22 -- ARN editorial: When no news is good

April 22 -- ARN editorial: Dole's loan to Newt looks like sweetheart deal

April 21 -- Ellen Goodman Column: One determined not to 'die like a plant'

April 21 -- Chemical Treaty: Defeat leaves us on the sidelines

April 21 -- Chemical Treaty: We must retain credible weapon

April 21 -- Ann McFeatters Column: Those who can't do, kiss and tell

April 20 -- Molly Ivins column: A tragic death and the life of a child

April 20 -- Steve Ray column: Tobacco faces fight in court and in school

April 20 -- Joseph Spear column: What's a casual curmudgeon to do?

April 20 -- Bob Greene column: A bit of poetic justice

April 20 -- Dick Tarpley column: 'Titanic' needs repairs

April 20 -- George Will column: Democracy's new challenge to dictatorship

April 20 -- ARN editorial: Abilene voters have two city positions to fill

April 19 -- ARN Salutes Recognizing those individuals and organizations that have made a difference

April 19 -- Donald Kaul Column: Hollywood violence makes us yawn

April 19 -- So Sue Him! Lawsuit-itis tickles lawyer's funny bone

April 18 -- ARN Editorial: Legislature must play bigger role in school funding

April 18 -- Richard Horn Column: The campaign spending fraud

April 18 -- Ellen Goodman Column: Dutch euthanasia: Is it for export to U.S. ?

April 17 -- Sorry, due to technical difficulties, no page update today

April 16 -- ARN Editorial: Theater interest is great news

April 16 -- ARN Editorial: State workers deserve raise

April 16 -- Bob Greene Column: A judge who manipulates the courts

April 16 -- Anthony Wilson Column: Fans in the stands need rules, too

April 15 -- ARN Editorial: Watt was one of a kind

April 15 -- ARN Editorial: Yes, Tiger Woods is cool

April 15 -- Cal Thomas Column: Newt attempting a political second coming

April 15 -- Molly Ivins Column: Not everyone in Sugar Land is sweet

April 14 -- Ellen Goodman Column: Taxes rigged against working mothers

April 14 -- A Tax Cut: We can't afford one now

April 14 -- A Tax Cut: Americans deserve one

April 14 -- Byting the Hand? Digital TV more than a pretty picture

April 13 -- ARN editorial: Abilene again recognized for volunteerism

April 13 -- Bob Greene column: Victims are citizens he serves

April 13 -- Molly Ivins column: Ensuring future of our water supply

April 13 -- Steve Ray column: Putting divorce laws in the right hands

April 13 -- Joseph Spear column: Taxpayer blues: Where are the flat-taxers now that we really need them?

April 13 -- Dick Tarpley column: Masterpieces of Amsterdam

April 13 -- George Will column: Ginsberg symptom of era's degeneracy

April 12 -- Darlene Ashby: Vision of hope from front of class

April 12 -- Sharon Randall column: Talking Over Fences: It's a good way to make good neighbors

April 12 -- Reporter-News Salutes Recognizing the contributions of individuals and organizations around the Big Country

April 11 -- ARN editorial: IRS not right target for anger about our taxes

April 11 -- ARN editorial: Olympics that are special

April 11 -- Ellen Goodman column: After-school programs need emphasis

April 11 -- Donald Kaul: You can start the season without him

April 11 -- Walter Mears column: Push For Civility: Shoving match on House floor shows distance to cover

April 10 -- ARN editorial: Politics isn't a fan club

April 10 -- ARN editorial: House panel looking for cash in right places

April 10 -- Cal Thomas column: Big labor gets an early campaign start

April 10 -- Morton Kondracke column: Dear Newt: Don't quit now, but pay your debt

April 10 -- Molly Ivins column: Another spaghetti bowl of self-interest

April 9 -- ARN editorial: Steps to move primaries to May well taken

April 9 -- Bob Greene column: You can just almost hear 'Little Eva'

April 9 -- Anthony Wilson column: Right to whine, moan on the ballot

April 8 -- ARN Editorial: Tips on getting a letter printed for this election

April 8 -- Cal Thomas Column: Denying the obvious in 'peace process'

April 8 -- Molly Ivins Column: Legislature aims for something big

April 7 -- Freedom Act: In support of it.

April 7 -- Freedom Act: It's not needed.

April 7 -- Ellen Goodman Column: A jealous white man made up Wanda

April 7 -- Speaking of Closets: 'Ellen' is only the beginning

April 6 -- ARN editorial: Newt gets it: Balance the budget before tax cuts

April 6 -- Bob Greene column: Park's namesake ill served

April 6 -- Molly Ivins column: Legislature struggles with cutting taxes

April 6 -- Donald Kaul column: Looney Tunes: Crazies don't deserve all this attention

April 6 -- Steve Ray column: Texas should consider castration law

April 6 -- Dick Tarpley column: Netherlands' blessing of water

April 6 -- George Will column: Campaign against 1st Amendment failing

April 5 -- Reporter-News salutes Recognizing individuals and organizations who have made a difference in the Big Country

April 5 -- Sherry Griffin guest column: What makes Special Olympics special

April 5 -- Leo Sandon column: Escaping Life's Web

April 4 -- Joseph Spear column: Signs And Wonders

April 4 -- Ellen Goodman column: Gap between new tools, old mindset

April 4 -- ARN editorial: City's festival given a setting worth seeing

April 4 -- ARN editorial: Mike Royko hospitalized

April 3 -- ARN editorial: Federal delay of welfare plan hurts recipients

April 3 -- Cal Thomas column: Gore's two-faced excursion to China

April 3 -- Molly Ivins column: Everything she knows about capitalism

April 2 -- ARN editorial: Public will gain by participation of all candidates

April 2 -- Clarence Page column: Cult's Tragic 'Religion'

April 2 -- Bob Greene column: If only Richard had this kind of power

April 1 -- ARN Editorial: Maybe this "trial of the century" won't be a media circus

April 1 -- Cal Thomas Column: Easter was the real Super Sunday

April 1 -- Molly Ivins Column: Let's hear it for the Easter Hen

April 1 -- Major Movie-Makers: Sexism gets the starring role

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