Trent Ashby

As we near the 30-day mark on a government shutdown in Washington D.C., the Texas Legislature is gearing up for another productive legislative session. As... Read More

The energy has picked up around your State Capitol in recent weeks, as the 86th Legislative Session will officially begin on Tuesday, January 8th. As... Read More

As we join together with family and friends this Christmas, it is my hope that amidst the hustle and bustle we will give pause to... Read More

As our nation mourns the passing of President George H. W. Bush, we reflect on his steadfast devotion to his faith, family, and country. In... Read More

With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, the excitement of the Christmas season begins.  Whether it’s attending one of our many Christmas parades across East Texas,... Read More

With Election Day behind us, I want to convey my sincere appreciation to all of the people in House District 57 that have entrusted me... Read More

With temperatures dropping across the state, it’s important that we keep in mind our fellow Texans who are without food, shelter, and clothing. We are... Read More

With cooler weather and our communities bustling with autumn activity, I wanted to take a moment to remind you that Election Day is quickly approaching.... Read More

The official onset of the Fall season brings about an exciting time of year in our communities. From homecoming rallies and football games, fall festivals,... Read More

I want to start this column by extending my sincere gratitude to all of the brave men and women who serve as first responders. As... Read More