I am the proud father of four wonderful children and yes that includes a teenage daughter as well.  My wife and I have restructured our lives around our children.  We make decisions based on how it will affect them.  With expectations of college on theirContinue reading

This November will bring more than just an election of candidates – it will bring the option of new taxes.  We need to vote NO on the new tax propositions.  I support an education based medical center, but not at the cost of tax payers. Continue reading

Gary Johnson’s ‘Texas Swing’ Event in Austin, August 17—You’re Invited!   Hosted by Libertarian Candidate Joe Edgar, District 48   Joe Edgar, candidate for Texas House, is hosting Governor Gary Johnson at the Hills Cafe on Friday, August 17, 2012 from 6-10PM. Please join usContinue reading

Embarking on a routine grocery store visit with a list in one hand and just enough money in the other is a familiar event for most.  When I go, I start at the top of the list and work my way down.  The list isContinue reading

  The discussion of water in Texas has become a bit murky as the drought continues.  Water is thought to be as plentiful as dirt, but as the drought lingers we see the limits to this valuable resource.  Water conservation is important, but won’t offsetContinue reading

  The debate of how education should be managed continues to be one of the most politically charged issues in our national culture.  When addressing a sensitive issue like education, current policies fail to address the root cause of our educational woes. Recently I sawContinue reading

  Shining a light on Texas electrical production might require unplugging from the current model for producing power.  Texas is known for its ubiquitous oil, coal, sun, and natural gas.  All four resources are subsidized in one way or another, but proportionately the subsidies followContinue reading

We are all faced with the same question every time we go through the checkout of a grocery story, “Paper or plastic?”  Austin City Council apparently finds this question to be too daunting for its citizens and thinks it better to make the decision forContinue reading

I recently sprained my ankle and watched it swell like a ripe blueberry while keeping it elevated with an ice pack as often as possible.  It is not the first time my ankle has attempted to materialize as a fruit and unfortunately given my enjoymentContinue reading

Our campaign is meeting to organize volunteers, distribute campaign materials (yard signs, fliers), and discuss our overall strategy to elect Joe Edgar as State Representative in 2012! Whether you are interested in volunteering or contributing to Joe Edgar’s campaign, or just want more information beforeContinue reading