EDITORIAL

A shameful vote

Polls indicate that most Democrats believe that the war in Iraq is a mistake. This creates a problem for Hillary Clinton. She enthusiastically endorsed the "Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002." Barack Obama opposed the resolution. More »

OPINION

The great need of the hour

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following are remarks as prepared for delivery by Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008. More »

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

At-risk Hub residents need to get the lead out

I would like to thank the Banner for Liz Hoffman's excellent reporting on the City of Boston's efforts to eliminate childhood lead poisoning ("City setting sights on lead poisoning in kids," Dec. 20, 2007). Getting the word out to parents and property owners that there are resources available to de-lead homes is an important strategy to protect children from lead paint hazards. More »

ROVING CAMERA

What do you think are the most important issues facing the next U.S. president?

Getting the boys out of Iraq. Our troops are dying and it's all about money. More »