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America was built on hard work and sacrifice. I believe most Americans believe working hard brings success. Do families get ahead when fathers and mothers are full-time workers? It seems like law makers continue to tax and punish people who work hard to give their family a better life. Former President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson said democracy will cease to exist when government takes away from those who are willing to work and give to those who are not.

The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs soccer team plays a first-round playoff game today in Waco.

Austin – SLOW. Water clear; 47 degrees; 0.71 feet low. Most fish are roaming in the river channel chasing the bait fish. Some fish scattered around rock structures and boat docks. Report by Lee Benton, Fishing Guide Austin.