Pooled COVID-19 testing works
Editorial from the Los Angeles Times editorial board Vaccine or no, testing and tracing COVID-19 infections will be crucial to returning America... Read more.
Joe Hayden: An immigration story
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to restore protection to “Dreamers,” provide a pathway to citizenship for other immigrants, rescind his predecessor’s... Read more.
More work to be done
Editorial from the Baltimore Sun editorial board Women have a lot to celebrate this election season. The most obvious reason, of course, is the... Read more.
Patrick Maloney: A Thanksgiving quiz
Because of the pandemic, this Thanksgiving will be very different than most, but it will still include many familial and national traditions. The quiz below, from... Read more.
Swampscott reaches out
We applaud the town of Swampscott police and fire departments and Town Meeting members with voting to cut ties with restrictive state civil service hiring procedures. ... Read more.
Ted Grant: Can we fix it?
America is resilient, they say. We’ll see. In every presidential election since 1840, when William Henry Harrison defeated Martin Van Buren, only to die of pneumonia... Read more.
Molly Cottrill and Charles McGee: People of color need healthier food
In this time of racial reckoning, the likes of which our nation has not seen since the 1960s, one reconciliatory step is often overlooked: increasing the ability... Read more.
Gonzalo Schwarz: Our best bet for unity
At its core, the American Dream is the vision statement for the United States. Its most common definition, first coined by the author James Truslow Adams, is the... Read more.
Editorial: Is Lynn doing enough to fight COVID-19?
Lynn Mayor Thomas M. McGee said the city is actively using several weapons at its disposal to fight COVID-19. But is the city and its leadership doing enough to... Read more.
Aiming high in Lynn
At a time when good news is at a premium, Procopio Companies’ plans for building a 10-story, 300-apartment building in Central Square, Lynn, and a six-story,... Read more.