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Texans elect Trump to Oval Office, as predicted
For the majority of the United States, November 8, 2016 was nothing short of suspenseful. As pollsters at the Washington
What does the general election mean for Texas?
By Rich Oppel Sr. Following an election of historic proportions, Texan leaders have been placed in a powerful position to
Editorials invite criticism but voice values
Endorsements may not matter but newspaper’s principles do Originally published by O’Dwyer’s By Arnold García When people ask me what I
Communication Counts When You’re Saving Lives
By: Angela Dejene Originally published by O'Dwyers Mothers bring their children to Laura's Maternity Home & Clinic for vaccinations and
Mom was right: Choose your words carefully – and well
By: Arnold Garcia One of the enduring stories of Depression-era Hollywood was George S. Kaufman’s reply to a demand for
Art Acevedo, a Great Communicator
By: Thomas Graham Austin’s violent crime rate was down 6 percent in 2015, according to the front-page lead article in
What Clinton-Trump Teaches Us About Messaging
By Thomas Graham For the business leader thrust into the public eye, two clear lessons emerge from the first Clinton-Trump
When Women ‘Amplify’ Other Women in Meetings
By: Angela Dejene All right, women. Raise your hand if you’ve been talked over by men while trying to make
Block That Metaphor
By: Rich Oppel I'm all for metaphors. I like anecdotes, analogies and similes, too. They enliven our language, create pictures in