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LETTER: Learn more about winter salt

“It's just salt. How bad can it be?" You know what it does to our vehicles and infrastructure. But did you know that it also threatens the fish and other critters that live in our creeks, and even affects our drinking water? This winter, our road crews have been busy keeping roads ...

LETTER: Democrats not following God’s ways

Many Democrats are feeling anxious about the second Trump administration. However, this is not warranted. Donald Trump was not a dictator in his first term as president, nor will he be a dictator this time around. He will not hinder Social Security, democracy, or perform many of the acts the ...

The Trump redo: ‘I do solemnly swear’

Donald Trump will appear outside the Capitol on Monday when, around noon, he will swear allegiance to the Constitution for a second time. The last time he spoke in the open air in Washington, D.C., was Jan. 6, 2021. On that occasion, he implicitly denied the presidential oath's clear directive ...

OP-ED: The Trump redo: ‘I do solemnly swear’

Donald Trump will appear outside the Capitol on Monday when, around noon, he will swear allegiance to the Constitution for a second time. The last time he spoke in the open air in Washington, D.C., was Jan. 6, 2021. On that occasion, he implicitly denied the presidential oath's clear ...

OP-ED: Voluntary expats are replacing political exiles

“The idea of being away from home is so inconceivable to me.” –Zadie Smith History gives us many examples of individuals who supported an out-of- favor political cause who were then forced or opted to live outside their native country. In early modern history, these ...