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Editorial: Boost funding to help more foster kids graduate
A program that has quickly increased graduation rates for youths in foster care should be expanded.
Viewpoints: Why U.S. gun laws are slow to change
Gun legislation, while popular with the public, faces inertia in Congress and the will of voters.
Commentary: Higher vaccination rates protect health, safety
Ending the personal exemption will mean greater safety for those who can’t receive the MMR vaccine.
Commentary: Make drugmakers justify their price increases
And bills in the Legislature would bring some transparency — and maybe more control — over prices.
Commentary: Confront violence against Native American women
Congress can improve law enforcement coordination with tribes and set new rules for reporting crime.
Parker: What’s lost in hubbub over Congress’ ‘three amigas’
Three new Democrats have our attention, which requires a focus on ideas and not personalities.
Robinson: Confronting climate change demands we think big
World War II and the moon shot required more of us than we thought we could achieve. This will, too.
Editorial: State should recommit to electric vehicle fleets
But more discussion is needed on how to help local governments make the transition to electric cars.