Opinion

Last week, ABC Evening News reported that the Arizona Audit concluded Donald Trump received a couple hundred votes less than previously recorded and that Joe Biden received almost a hundred more. That was the extent of their audit coverage. The problem, however, is that what they said was a half-truth and amounted to a whole lie. The audit concluded that the election was so filled with errors and outright violations of the law that the final vote totals were meaningless. Those who conducted the audit recommended wholesale changes in law to insure honesty in next year's election.

Most businesses I go to these days in Hidalgo County, the refrain is the same: We can’t find workers. Or I’ll hear this:

Seventeen Southeast Texas counties have been declared disaster areas after Hurricane Nicholas came ashore, dumping more than a foot of rain and cutting off power to a half-million customers in Texas, according to poweroutage.us. That number had been reduced to about 4,200 as of Sunday.