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1 week ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Big and Beautiful There has been no end of the news reports about Trump’s “one big beautiful bill.”Democrats hate it; Republicans champion it.
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2 weeks ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Texas circus Brandon Waltens, writing for the Texas Scorecard, chastised Republican leaders in Austin for their lack of action.
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3 weeks ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
By Elaine KolodziejAbout Pope FrancisPope Francis died on April 21 at the age of 88. The world had watched and then celebrated as he finally was able to return to the Vatican. Fittingly, he was there for Easter Sunday services. It was reported on VaticanNews.va that Pope Francis was grateful for being allowed one last ride in the popemobile on that Easter Sunday. The Vatican News reported that...
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1 month ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Mothers “My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.” — Mark TwainWhat mother cannot relate to that??? Happy Mother’s Day to all. Illegals State Rep.
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1 month ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Over-the-counter medsLawmakers in Texas are considering joining Arkansas, Tennessee, and Idaho in allowing over-the-counter access to Ivermectin. State Rep.
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1 month ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
By Elaine KolodziejDOGEWhere is the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) when you need it? Perhaps the work of DOGE has been knocked out of the spotlight by all the hubbub concerning tariffs. There were, however, some headlines that briefly surfaced about ending taxpayer funding for NPR (National Public Radio) and PBS (Public Broadcasting System), but it’s beginning to look like they were ...
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1 month ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! Journalism “Being a journalist means having the audacity to ask the questions others won’t — and the patience to listen to the answers.” — Maria Ressa One problem is that some folks do not like the answers they get in response to the questions they ask. Another problem, of course, is that many never bother to listen; thus, nothing ever changes That is, until Donald J. Trump broke the mold. And if...
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2 months ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
By Elaine KolodziejTariffsPresident Donald Trump’s announcement last week enacting tariffs on imports set off a firestorm of speculation and uncertainty, fueled by his Democrat opponents and the media. But before you pull up the covers and go back to bed, consider the bigger picture. Trump is working to bring back industry and make America productive again. Tariffs are but one of his tools. Amer...
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2 months ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! The big news in our neck of the woods for the past week was about … the … weather!!! Actually, for two weeks we had been bombarded with headlines of a “chance for rain coming soon.” In the midst of an extended drought and hot temperatures already on the rise this spring, any hint of possible rain made exciting news. It gave us hope, after waiting so long for even a few drops. While some folks did...
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2 months ago |
wilsoncountynews.com | Elaine Kolodziej
Audio articles on Wilson County News made possible by C Street Gift Shop in downtown Floresville! “If questioning authority becomes impossible, the next generation will never even know what they lost.” — PragerU.com Lest we forget With the previous administration, we were almost there by punishing those who dared to speak up, for example, at the Jan. 6 rally — until voters spoke up for free speech last November and elected President Donald J. Trump. It had become the norm for those who dared...