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TexasTowelie

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2. I make a point of using the newspapers

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 3, 2016, 04:04 AM

Jun 2016

in the where state capitols are located since they tend to have more political news than is found in the other metro areas. I find in Texas that the best news sources for politics are the Austin and Dallas newspapers along with the Texas Tribune and Texas Standard which are independents.

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K&R! The Albany Times Union was our local paper growing up Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #1

I make a point of using the newspapers TexasTowelie Jun 2016 #2

I used to work with the newspapers when I provided their TV listings Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #4

Well, the liberals say the DMN is too conservative TexasTowelie Jun 2016 #6

Ah! I was rather hoping it was a left of center paper Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #8

I forgot to mention TexasTowelie Jun 2016 #3

Oh! I'm very familiar with Union College! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #5

My alma mater, Southwestern TexasTowelie Jun 2016 #7

That does sound a lot like my school Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #9

Southwest Texas State is a party school, now it is Texas State University. TexasTowelie Jun 2016 #10