To the editor: I recently read a news story in The Item concerning a new lawsuit aimed at the City of … [Read more...] about LTTE: In support of inclusionary zoning
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LTTE: GE Fired me for defending my family — Why that should scare every worker.
To The EditorTo the editor, I’ve worked at General Electric’s Lynn plant for six years. I’m proud of the work I do, … [Read more...] about LTTE: GE Fired me for defending my family — Why that should scare every worker.
LTTE: Response: Where have all the good men gone?
To The EditorTo the editor, I am responding to the Dec. 6, 2025, edition of The Daily Item, “Where have all the good men … [Read more...] about LTTE: Response: Where have all the good men gone?
Commentary: It’s time to rebuild the Republican Party, not rename it
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Bob Kustra President Donald Trump’s recent comments about renaming the Republican Party after him raises the … [Read more...] about Commentary: It’s time to rebuild the Republican Party, not rename it
Commentary: Helping vulnerable vets transition to a post-service life
Guest CommentaryMilitary life is a family mission anchored in shared purpose, sacrifice, and service. Every deployment, … [Read more...] about Commentary: Helping vulnerable vets transition to a post-service life
Elizabeth Della Piana: Christmas isn’t so bright this year in Saugus
Elizabeth Della Piana
Picture this: You’re cruising down Lynn Fells Parkway, maybe you just swung by Soc’s to pick up your Christmas … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Della Piana: Christmas isn’t so bright this year in Saugus
Editorial: High suicide rate among seniors is a tragedy for entire community
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Editorial written by The Seattle Times Editorial Board While many people will be enjoying the next few weeks … [Read more...] about Editorial: High suicide rate among seniors is a tragedy for entire community
Commentary: Fueled by federalism, America’s economically freest states come out on top
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Matthew Mitchell Do economic rivalries between Texas and California or New York and Florida feel like yet … [Read more...] about Commentary: Fueled by federalism, America’s economically freest states come out on top
Commentary: Moving to a climate-disaster zone just to afford a home
Guest CommentaryIvis García Picture this: You’re looking to buy a place to live, and you have two options. Option A is a … [Read more...] about Commentary: Moving to a climate-disaster zone just to afford a home
Commentary: The Supreme Court’s 3 terrible reasons for allowing Texas’ racially rigged map
Guest CommentaryErwin Chemerinsky It is hard to imagine a worse decision than the Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday allowing … [Read more...] about Commentary: The Supreme Court’s 3 terrible reasons for allowing Texas’ racially rigged map
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Commentary: Frank Gehry wanted to show you everything you could become
Guest CommentaryMalissa Shriver Frank Gehry taught students at our nation’s most prestigious private universities, and at … [Read more...] about Commentary: Frank Gehry wanted to show you everything you could become
Commentary: These are the civic lessons that ICE is teaching our children
Guest CommentaryHilary G. Conklin Although we have replaced our jack-o'-lanterns and skeletons with evergreen wreaths and … [Read more...] about Commentary: These are the civic lessons that ICE is teaching our children
Editorial: A $2,000 tariff dividend for everyone? Bad idea.
Guest EditorialEditorial written by Bloomberg Opinion Editorial Board Unsustainable government borrowing has already put the … [Read more...] about Editorial: A $2,000 tariff dividend for everyone? Bad idea.
Commentary: Chanukah-renewal of light in wake of darkest hour
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Hersh Goldman The eight-day Jewish Holiday, Chanukah, will begin the evening of Sunday, Dec. 14. Chanukah … [Read more...] about Commentary: Chanukah-renewal of light in wake of darkest hour
Sophia Harris: Where have all the good men gone?
Sophia Harris
A question asked by Bonnie Tyler in 1984, and a question I ask today. Maybe because I was raised on Disney … [Read more...] about Sophia Harris: Where have all the good men gone?
Commentary: Pluralism or DEI — or both — or none?
Guest CommentaryRonald L. Hirsch Even before Trump’s actions against DEI, many in the academic community and elsewhere felt … [Read more...] about Commentary: Pluralism or DEI — or both — or none?
Commentary: Now it’s clear why Trump got rid of the top military lawyers
Guest CommentaryJackie Calmes At least President Donald Trump didn’t “kill all the lawyers” first, literally following … [Read more...] about Commentary: Now it’s clear why Trump got rid of the top military lawyers
Shribman: Canadians have already answered this question
Guest CommentaryDavid M. Shribman MONTREAL — We know their names. Some of them are Margaret “Pearl” Fraser of New Glasgow, … [Read more...] about Shribman: Canadians have already answered this question
Commentary: The FDA’s leaked COVID memo is reckless and dangerous
Guest CommentaryAn internal memo written by the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator offers a concerning … [Read more...] about Commentary: The FDA’s leaked COVID memo is reckless and dangerous
LTTE: Working families suffer unfair hardship under Lynn Inclusionary Zoning Fee
To The EditorTo the editor: As a working-class Lynn homeowner in the R4 district who seeks to add one unit to my … [Read more...] about LTTE: Working families suffer unfair hardship under Lynn Inclusionary Zoning Fee