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Opinion

EDITORIAL

An Egyptian revolution yet to come

It is not a revolution in Egypt, at least not yet anyway, even though Hosni Mubarak has finally decamped from the presidential palace after nearly 30 years of autocratic rule. Much more must be done to install a new democratic order. More »

OPINION

Obama's budget ax: Why the neediest people should be the most afraid

President Barack Obama unveiled his budget for 2012 on Feb. 14. The administration has so far been guarded about detailing how deeply the budget ax will slice. What is certain, however, is that the cuts will be painful and that the neediest Americans will feel the worst of that pain. More »

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Mis-education is hurting all children

As we embark upon another Black History Month, I suggest that we adults and parents work diligently on instilling pride in our youth. It is our responsibility to educate our children about tremendous contributions made by African Americans here in America. More »


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What should be done to revamp the state Parole Board?

Just as the prisoners are vetted, their [Parole Board members'] credentials should be conducive to the society of today, not the past. More »