Richard Connor
Opinion
Richard Connor: One streak ends, another begins
I coulda been a contenda. I could have kept the streak alive but COVID-19 put me in a funk and built a...
Opinion
Richard Connor: Racial justice – Is the answer still blowin’ in the wind?
In 1963 I was still in high school. The dissonance of generational music would prompt my father to ask that I turn...
Opinion
Richard Connor: RLC’s Memorial Day notebook
Every house has a junk drawer or two. Some have junk closets or even entire rooms filled...
Opinion
Richard Connor: I promised recipes. Here they are.
One more week down. Well, sort of. I am including my recipes for a great weekend of casual...
Opinion
Richard Connor: Blogging’s not golf – or is it?
This is round two of what I think might be a three times a week blog for our readers. I say “might”...
Opinion
Richard Connor: Notes on a stay-home weekend
I'm taking a shot at “blogging” several days a week, hoping we can continue to build our relationship...
Opinion
Richard Connor: Do the right thing – if not for you then for the other guy
Richard Connor Many years ago, one of my children attended a summer camp that had the charming but powerful...
Opinion
Richard Connor: What to say in dire times? Keep going, look to the future
By Richard Connor One of our loyal readers sent a note asking why I had not written about the...
Energy
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
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The Associated Press undefinedBenchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell 33 cents to settle at $41.61 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude...
Government
Fort Worth City Council takes first look at $782M 2021 budget
The City Council got its first look at a proposed $782 million fiscal 2021 general fund budget Tuesday at the Fort Worth City Council...
Health Care
New Zealand scrambles to find source of new virus infections
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By NICK PERRY Associated PressWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Health authorities in New Zealand were scrambling Wednesday to trace the source of...
Government
Memorial set in Houston for slain Texas soldier
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HOUSTON (AP) — A memorial for a slain Texas soldier has been scheduled more than three months after she was killed by...
