Christine Flowers | In the Era of ‘Expect the Unexpected’ …
December 31, 2024 3:18 am
To say that it was an interesting year is to say that the Earth rotates around the sun, something that isn’t as slam dunk as it would appear. Ask Galileo.
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Biden, Trump, other leaders pay tribute to Carter
December 30, 2024 1:42 pm
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer President Joe Biden and others in American politics paid tribute to President Jimmy Carter following his death on Sunday. Reactions from lawmakers and U.S. officials quickly
Jimmy Carter, 39th president, Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100
December 30, 2024 1:33 pm
By Jack Phillips, Jacob Burg Contributing Writer Former President Jimmy Carter, the longest-lived president in U.S. history, died at his home, his family and the Carter Center confirmed Sunday. He was
David Hegg | A Better Resolution
December 29, 2024 11:10 am
By David Hegg Every new year brings the promise of improvement. We hope this year will be better than the one just passed. We hope for better health, a better
Christopher Lucero | Propagating a Flawed Model of Reality
December 29, 2024 10:03 am
Today, Dec. 12, Donald Trump appeared at the New York Stock Exchange to ring the opening bell. Stock prices across the board immediately retreated. Though this is timely information, the
Paul Butler | The Gift of Work
December 28, 2024 1:15 pm
Regardless of your religious beliefs, most people have likely participated in a gift exchange within the last few days. A gift was purchased, which meant the giver had to give
Robert Lamoureux | Coping with an in-ground pool install
December 28, 2024 9:05 am
Question: Hey there Robert, it’s a pleasure to have a reason to write in and the opportunity to say thank you for what your article offers to those of us
Denise Lite | Congressional CR Was a Pork Monstrosity
December 28, 2024 8:19 am
Our federal budget is due every year on Oct. 1. Our government has not passed an actual budget since 2008, sixteen YEARS AGO. Can you imagine a small business being
Ron Perry | Take Care of Your Own House First
December 28, 2024 8:16 am
On page A6 of the Dec. 13 Signal, an article appeared about Supreme Court term limits. Sens. Peter Welch of Vermont and Joe Manchin of West Virginia have put forth
Robin Cough and Dr. Gene Dorio | Wanted: Author for a Veteran Bill
December 28, 2024 8:15 am
Thank you to The Signal for the letter to the editor from Rick Barker, “A Special Place for Veterans,” on Christmas Day. Robin and I are not veterans, but our
Alan Ferdman | CQ, Gary Horton
December 28, 2024 8:13 am
CQ CQ CQ AK6HU From K6TSS standing by. Your story is very familiar, as this is also my second time through the ham radio licensing process. Still have my
Michael Reagan | Pause His Social Media for a Month
December 28, 2024 7:16 am
Will somebody please tell Donald Trump he won? I’m sure he’s seen the official results by now. I’m sure he knows he’ll be moving back into the White House on
New laws going into effect in 2025: Part II
December 27, 2024 4:53 pm
By CalMatters Staff There are roughly 1,000 new laws hitting California starting the first day of 2025. In all, lawmakers passed about 1,200 bills in 2024 and Gov. Gavin Newsom
Judge rejects Trump’s immunity arguments in NY records case
December 27, 2024 8:57 am
By Joseph Lord, Sam Dorman Contributing Writer New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan rejected on Dec. 16 a long list of immunity-related arguments President-elect Donald Trump made in an attempt
Putin ready for ‘compromises’ over Ukraine in talks with Trump
December 27, 2024 8:55 am
By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready for “compromises” over Ukraine in possible talks with President-elect Donald Trump but said Russian forces were in a
Biden Pledges More Arms to Ukraine After Christmas Strikes
December 27, 2024 8:54 am
By Melanie Sun Contributing Writer President Joe Biden on Christmas Day said he has directed the Pentagon to continue its “surge of weapons deliveries to Ukraine,” following a wave of Russian
3 People Shot, 1 Stabbed During Feud at Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport on Christmas Day
December 27, 2024 8:52 am
By Allan Stein Contributing Writer Three people suffered gunshot injuries and one person was stabbed during a Christmas evening fight at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, according to police. Phoenix police
Carl Kanowsky | Revisiting a Napa food and wine pairing
December 27, 2024 2:29 am
Now, I’ve written a few columns about my visit to Peju in June, including my delightful time with its matriarch, HB Peju. But I have been remiss in not telling
John Boston | Red, Puppy & to Serve in Ordinariness
December 27, 2024 12:09 am
Serving in ordinariness is something most of us do. Often it’s a simple act, opening a door, donating a dented can of Spam to a food drive, even offering a
Peter Roff | Will U.S. Steel Get the Green Light?
December 27, 2024 12:03 am
Nothing is certain, but by the time you read this, Nippon Steel’s proposed $14 billion investment in reviving the fortunes of Pittsburgh-based United States Steel may be dead. If it