Letters to the Editor

Lynn Wright | A Noteworthy Election Defeat

Given the pronounced rightward bent of the election it was gratifying to see George Whitesides defeat Mike Garcia — as of this writing the only California congressional district to flip.

Take the Stress Out of Winter Travel

While there’s plenty to appreciate about winter travel, including picturesque scenery and festive moments with loved ones, the season brings a unique set of challenges, too. However, you can take

Each year a few days before Thanksgiving, the president of the United States ‘pardons’ a turkey. Rather than be part of a Thanksgiving dinner, the bird lives the rest of its life on a farm.

Ten Thanksgiving Little Known Fun Facts

The first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 Although there are several accounts as to where the first Thanksgiving celebration took place, the most well-known version describes the inaugural Thanksgiving as

Letters to the Editor

Larry Moore | Kamala’s Mulligan

After listening to Kamala Harris’ disingenuous and self- serving concession speech, I thought that, had she not used the word concede, she was giving a campaign speech, urging her teary-eyed

Jason Gibbs

Jason Gibbs | A Message of Respect for Our Leaders

It seems like yesterday the world watched with hope, fear, or maybe just for shear entertainment, as America would choose a new president.  Political analyists, professional pollsters, and long-time “insiders”

Letters to the Editor

Larry Moore | The Grinch Who Stole the Joy

After Nov. 5, a strange and wonderful change came upon us. The sun shone a little brighter, people wore once-dormant smiles on their faces, and the optimism was so overwhelming,

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Rob Kerchner | This Is a Dictator?

If Donald Trump is a “dictator,” why did he hand the presidency over to his sworn enemy? If he wanted violence, why did he ask for peace, and the National

Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, next to his lawyer Todd Blanche (R), speaks to the press during his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on May 21, 2024. Michael M. Santiago/Pool/AFP 

Judge: Trump’s sentencing postponed indefinitely 

By Sam Dorman Contributing Writer  New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan has delayed indefinitely sentencing in President-elect Donald Trump’s business records case, raising questions about the future of the prosecution

Letters to the Editor

Don Allen | In a State of Disbelief

I have lived at this address for 50 years. I am 92 years old. I can’t believe what I am seeing. Donald Trump taking over the government and not even