Opinion
Comment: Enforce laws barring abusers from gun possession
Some laws meant to protect victims, police and public aren’t specific about who’s responsible for enforcement.
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Comment: Election officials have to be ready for threat of AI
State and county offices must train workers to spot it and even use AI to fight back against…
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Comment: Many making the case for aging defiantly
If the presidential campaign has you doubting the value of age, consider these other senior leaders.
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Comment: Willis’ prosecution of Trump case alive but not well
The judge has allowed the case to move on, but the ruling does little to remove doubt from…
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Comment: Flow of U.S. guns into Mexico is other border crisis
Guns, legal and illegal, are contributing to crime and instability in Mexico, driving many to seek asylum.
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Comment: Clearing the internet of misinformation, deep fakes
With social networks’ spotty moderation record, users need to identify and call out problems they see.
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Comment: Measles outbreaks show importance of MMR vaccinations
The highly contagious disease requires a 95 percent vaccination rate to limit the spread of outbreaks.
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Comment: Wearing o’ the Green could save Red, White and Blue
St. Patrick’s Day, as a shared celebration, can allow us to set aside divisions and celebrate with each…
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Eco-Nomics: Price of gas, fossil fuels higher than you think
Greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels force unseen costs in climate disasters, illness and more.
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Comment: Reclaim your right to know what governments are up to
For more than 50 years, state law has defended access to public records; rights that are being eroded.
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Comment: These tips can help keep sobriety on St. Patrick’s Day
You can still have a good time around others, but know your triggers and follow these tips.
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Comment: Address cost of housing to bring inflation back down
Rising housing costs are what’s driving its persistence. Congress can add to state and local actions.
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Comment: Barbie’s tips for working-class men in changing world
At the end of the movie, Barbie told Ken to find himself; that sames goes for men as…
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Comment: A month to honor sacrificies, achievements of women
Women’s History Month is a call to consider their past, affirm their present and commit to their future.
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Comment: Lack of primary care doctors is sickening, literally
More PCPs mean better health outcomes, but a skewed payment system discourages doctors from the field.
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Comment: How to bridge enthusiam gap for 2024 election
Party faithfuls know who they’re voting for, but will independents and youths even show up to vote?
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Comment: TVW turning ‘sunlight’ and civility on state government
The public affairs TV station is a direct source of information, insight and civics education.
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Comment: Police agencies need flexibility for diversity, safety
A bill to offer more part-time positions and bring more women into policing needs the governor’s signature.
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Comment: College students need to know what they’re paying for
While colleges work to keep degrees affordable, students need a clearer view of the costs and value.
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Forum: Wondering just who ‘they’ are, of whom Trump speaks?
‘They’ are those who in the past were identified as enemies and vermin for standing up against tyrants.