Dear Editor,
July 18, 2016
The history of black lives matter have been exemplified by chants: “What do you want? Dead cops, When do you want it?” “Now.” and “Fry them like bacon.”
With that incitement 5 cops died in Dallas and...
Re: UTRGV School of Medicine faces funding gap
Dear Editor,
May 29, 2017
We should not be surprised the Republican dominated Legislature cut funding for the UTRGV Medical College. If the truth is known, Republicans never wanted a medical school in the...
Dear Editor,
July 28, 2016
As you know 50 years ago we had a hero by the name of Officer Ramiro Martinez who, because of his fearless and heroic actions, ended the bloody massacre of innocent men, women and children by...
Re: Texas House Committee holds hearing in Brownsville
The Texas Legislature's Committee On Homeland Security and Public Safety came to Brownsville. Do not come back! Return to Austin and revoke the $800-plus million you have appropriated for so-called "border security."...
Re: World Wide LAM Awareness Day
Dear Editor,
May 30, 2015
June 1st is World Wide LAM Awareness Day to raise awareness of a rare disease that affects women.
About 1,400 American women like me and an estimated 3,500 globally have been diagnosed...
Dear Editor,
Divided nation! That's been screamed for the entire Donald Trump presidency, as if that situation is new.
Hardly!
The division began with the arrival of slaves in 1619, and has lasted more than four centuries.
Ask Afro-Americans, women, LGBT individuals, have...
Re: Lucio says Patrick is better than Bullock
Dear Editor,
June 6, 2015
State Senator Eddie Lucio, II, claims Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is the best lieutenant governor since Bob Bullock!
Senator Lucio did not ask hundreds of thousands of low-income Texas...
Re: Latino political behavior continues to be shaped by immigration policy and politics
David Damore’s piece on voting behavior and immigration policy highlights a major problem for Republican candidates going forward: as the Latino population in the U.S. continues to...
Dear Editor,
Re: City of Edinburg revamps its approach to economic development
Please note that "economic development" in San Antonio has never been defined. Nor is it defined in your article; this term does not mean business development, as implied.
If you want...
Re: Texas Medical Board’s ruling on telemedicine
Dear Editor,
April 16, 2015
I am a family physician practicing rural medicine in Eagle Lake, Texas.
I believe the TMB got it right. Last week, the Texas Medical Board adopted rules on telemedicine that will...
