Opinion

The lone star state just took another huge step backwards as far as legal marijuana goes by passing SB-3 - initiating a complete ban on any and all products containing THC. Texas law had allowed hemp products to contain up to 0.3% THC.

Right now, when we're not experiencing hurricane force winds, is the perfect time to go hiking. It's not too cold and not too hot ... certainly not as hot as experts predict 2025 will be.

The first amendment gives all citizens, in Texas or any other state, the right to "peacefully assemble". You have the most freedom if you hold your gathering in a public place ... a park, public sidewalk, public thoroughfares, outside government buildings, etc. Just don't block access to buildings or inhibit normal business/activity.

Texas has some mighty big critters roaming, flying and swimming around in it. Crawling too, as well as slithering. One of the most deadly giants, a monster rattler, fortunately, isn't real.

Tripadvisor recently ranked the top 10 things to do here both in El Chuco and all over Texas. I agree they're all fun places to visit, and they're all free, but my own list would look a little different.

Guns in schools? Drinking and driving? Leaving cars and homes unlocked? Smoking areas for high school students? Yep, all once totally normal in El Paso and Texas in general once upon a time.

America's Best Restaurants has been traveling the country and showcasing locally and independently owned restaurants all across the United States of America. It's El Paso's turn ...

I think pretty much every Texan owns at least one cowboy hat. It's like a state law or something.

They say everything is bigger in Texas but for every big thing, much like Newton's 3rd law says, there's got to be a small one.

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It's happened again, the new season of the TV show "Forged In Fire" has started up, and it's on my DVR right now. I haven't watched it yet, but I'm excited to see what the guys and gals will be forging, hammering, and grinding into blades this season.