Tyra Damm

Sexual assault case highlights gaps in how colleges, police and institutions respond to allegations.

Let’s hope most Texans don’t fall for his divisive ploys in November, writes Tyra Damm.

Aug. 4, 2026 was prominent in a short story about the end of humanity that still feels relevant.

Screen time is the enemy, but there is a right way to balance technology, experts argue.

High voter turnout helped my hometown make the right decision by choosing Mark Hill. Now the work begins.

Frisco candidate for mayor keeps sowing division in his campaign trail, even as he tries to apologize to minority groups

Tyra Damm: Jan. 6 rioters and social media influencers aren’t the Frisco I know.

Dangerous rhetoric looms in Frisco’s mayor race. A runoff is likely between a mainstream candidate and a political novice.

Family planning is as much an economic decision as a personal one. Women can write the happily ever after.

After anti-Indian rhetoric at a Frisco council meeting, interfaith leaders and residents rallied to affirm unity and dialogue.

Tyra Damm: Frisco just showed its ugly side. At a City Council meeting, resident comments about an ‘Indian takeover’ resounded through my hometown. Thankfully, ...

Tyra Damm: In 2025, my first year as an empty-nester, I read 120 books. The experience reinforced lifelong learning, empathy, and hope, showing how stories...

Tyra Damm: The government’s updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans leaves a lot unsaid about alcohol. In announcing them Dr. Oz called alcohol a social...

Tyra Damm One of our family Christmas traditions is to buy each child a new tree ornament each year. Now that my oldest has taken those ornaments for his own...

Tyra Damm: A weekend of violence is hard to deal with. Shootings at Bondi Beach in Australia, at Brown University, and in Hollywood where a son is accused of...

Tyra Damm: Of the many insults commonly thrown around the internet and political rhetoric these days, calling someone “low IQ” is, ironically, one of the...

Tyra Damm: In Prosper, voters rejected 4 or 6 bond props, including one that would have built a new library and another that would have provided a new home...

Tyra Damm: For decades, I believed that we were a nation that fixed things. We named what was broken and made it better. Recently though, we seem to be...

Tyran Damm: A nonprofit, Chamber of Mothers, is built around three objectives: paid family leave, affordable childcare and improved maternal health

Tyra Damm: An invitation to sit with a few other ladies at church is a reminder that we all need community.