By Edwin Feulner Founder, Heritage Foundation Ever seen this bumper sticker? “It will be a great day when our schools get all the money they need and the Air Force has to hold a bake sale to buy a bomber.”

by Michael Novotny, Salado ISD Superintendent Earlier this month, the Salado Historical Society dedicated a new Texas State Historic Commission historical marker at the Salado Civic Center.  The marker commemorates the life of Alice Joy Gray Hamblem, who donated the land for a Salado Public School in 1924. For the following 43 years the “Red Brick […]

By Jill Richardson I was sitting on a bus one summer, chatting with a man behind me who’d worked all over the world in the U.S. foreign service. Like many conversations today, ours turned eventually to the many problems with our country.

By Stephanie Enloe, stephaniee@cfra.org, Center for Rural Affairs What if you could reduce your electric bill while increasing the comfort of your home?  More and more utilities are finding ways to do this, often using “tariffed on-bill financing.” Tariffed on-bill financing may be a dry term, but programs in this category have exciting benefits for […]

By Edwin Feulner Heritage Foundation Founder Americans still enjoy freedom of religion. But these days, they’re expected to leave their faith in the pew or at home — not allow it to influence their behavior in the public square.

By Matthew Wells, President Science Teachers Association of Texas Science Department Chair, Cypress Lakes High School I am reminded of the old West Texas adage, “Please, Lord, one more oil boom and this time I promise not to throw it all away.”