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Published 03/04/2010 - 9:14 p.m. CST

Last week, a lone Senator from Kentucky—Jim Bunning—succeeded in blocking legislation to extend jobless benefits to thousands of Americans, extend funding that would keep 2,000 federal workers on the job, retain 21 per cent of current Medicare payments to doctors, and keep other federal programs operating—including the federal highway program. Why? Because he insisted that Congressional Democrats find $10 billion to pay for an extension of the projects.
Published 10/30/2009 - 4:05 p.m. CST

A month or so ago, I wrote a column questioning the judgment of the medical community in withholding Gardasil from boys and young men while the vaccine has been recommended for girls and young women for several years.
 
Published 09/24/2009 - 8:43 p.m. CST

D. D. McGee, for years the chief organizer of the annual Forney Homecoming Parade, is shown on his trademark red tractor in this photo taken during the parade in 2007.
D. D. McGee, for years the chief organizer of the annual Forney Homecoming Parade, is shown on his trademark red tractor in this photo taken during the parade in 2007. (Photo: Judy Griffin)

This week, I want to call Forney residents’ attention to a man who has become something of an institution in our community.

 
 
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