Aron Solomon: A presidential pardon primer
I predicted that one of the things Donald Trump would do as a lame-duck president is to begin to pardon a lot of people, ultimately perhaps himself. This week finds... Read more.
Adam Briones: Biden rebuild must include race
When President-elect Joe Biden takes office on Jan. 20, he will have a unique opportunity to rebuild our battered economy and create the long-lasting change that... Read more.
DACA ruling only a start
A federal judge’s latest affirmation that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program should be reinstated is great news for the young people... Read more.
Robert Graboyes: Refocusing health care
In healthcare: The debate is dead. Long live the debate. U.S. politics has been roiled for over a decade by disputes over the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or “Obamacare”).... Read more.
The vaccine needs your help
The COVID-19 cavalry is on the horizon. Scientists have produced vaccines in record time and there’s an end in sight to the pandemic catastrophe. Now all you... Read more.
Congress must approve bipartisan stimulus bill
Editorial from the Baltimore Sun editorial board “The time for partisan politics is over,” declared Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday.... Read more.
The right way to have a more diverse workforce
Editorial from the Chicago Tribune editorial board Official Washington, D.C., will become more diverse, and more representative of America, in January when... Read more.
Fitzgerald and chiefs: Unions took a bold vote for change
To the editor: Mr. DiMento’s letter fails to acknowledge all that he has learned in his more than 40 years as a Swampscott Town Meeting member. It saddens... Read more.
DiMento: Town Meeting deceived on Civil Service exit vote
To the editor: Dear Town Meeting members, I write to you to inform you that the Town Administrator and Select Board intentionally deceived and lied to Town... Read more.
Biden must rebuild US diplomacy
Editorial from the Bloomberg Opinion editorial board In January, Joe Biden will take charge of an executive branch left in woeful disrepair. Practically every... Read more.