EDITORIAL

Positive steps forward

Times have changed. The medical information taught in high school health education classes years ago is now obsolete. There has been a quantum jump in medical science in recent years. More »

OPINION

Dr. Laura got it right about the N word

Talk show host Dr. Laura (Schlessinger) quickly and predictably bowed to public pressure and apologized for her on air N word laced diatribe. The apology is not good enough for the National Urban League. More »

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

A divide in the neighborhood

I feel compelled to comment on Brian O'Mahoney's presentation of his petition and accompanying map. I do not dispute that the majority of the households approached by Brian signed his petition. He's a good guy and cares about his neighborhood. More »

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With the primaries approaching on Sept. 14, what political races are you paying the most attention?

What peaked my interest was a TV ad campaign by a senatorial candidate who stated that our country needs just one language, one flag. To me the message seemed like it stood on a cloaked racist platform. More »