Editorials
Save lives, say something
Suicide is a tragedy, regardless of the circumstances. In the vast majority of cases, it is a preventable…
Editorials
EDITORIAL: Back to school, a change in morning traffic
It’s time. Time to wake up early. Time to wait on the arrival of school buses. Time for…
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EDITORIAL: Immunizations safe, effective
There is no good reason for parents not to immunize their children. August is National Immunization Awareness Month.…
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Cartoons make blood boil
Editorial cartoons are meant to be provocative. That is their nature. Newspapers have a long tradition of publishing…
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EDITORIAL: Take heat seriously
It’s hot. And temperatures are expected to get even hotter this week. Forecasts show temperatures rising into the…
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Common sense good medicine for virus uptick
We hate to write it but COVID-19 cases are on the rise again. Of the 14 counties in…
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Let the only fireworks on this Independence Day be in the night sky
For generations, this has been a time for Americans to come together and celebrate the freedom and independence…
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Remember Juneteenth as a day of liberation and freedom
On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, announcing all persons held as slaves within…
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Take hurricanes and hurricane season seriously
Hurricane season is upon us and the first named storm, Agatha, already hit southern Mexico. Hurricane season runs…
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Don’t help make the ‘100 deadliest days’ live up to the billing
The unofficial summer season is here. Memorial Day has come and gone. High school graduations are finished. And…