To the editor: A single mother who is having trouble juggling work and affordable childcare…a household … [Read more...] about LTTE: Helping Massachusetts families keep the heat on
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Commentary: Nation’s challenge after Trump will be to seek justice, not retribution
Guest Commentary
Matt K. Lewis President Donald Trump’s aura of invincibility is starting to vanish. Three new polls — … [Read more...] about Commentary: Nation’s challenge after Trump will be to seek justice, not retribution
Commentary: Blending hydrogen into gas pipelines enriches utilities, harms Californians
Guest CommentaryDan Esposito The people of Orange Cove in Fresno County could soon be an unwilling part of an experiment in … [Read more...] about Commentary: Blending hydrogen into gas pipelines enriches utilities, harms Californians
LTTE: First 30 days serving as Ward 7 City Councilor
To The Editor
To the editor: As I reflect on my first 30 days serving as Ward 7 City Councilor, I do so with deep gratitude … [Read more...] about LTTE: First 30 days serving as Ward 7 City Councilor
Surry: Cervical cancer shouldn’t be a death sentence
Guest CommentaryNadia Surry February is National Minority Health Month — a time to bring attention to a disease that should … [Read more...] about Surry: Cervical cancer shouldn’t be a death sentence
LTTE: The SAVE act is a common-sense step to protect elections
To The EditorTo the editor: I just read those two pieces in the Daily Item concerning the Safeguard American Voter … [Read more...] about LTTE: The SAVE act is a common-sense step to protect elections
Commentary: Why tech giants shouldn’t be liable for creating addictive platforms
For the ItemAlthough social media companies are in many ways villains that have not done nearly enough to protect children … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why tech giants shouldn’t be liable for creating addictive platforms
LTTE: Response to “Where have all the good men gone: Valentine’s edition”
For the Item
I am writing in response to Sophia Harris’ second installment of her “Where have all the good men gone?” … [Read more...] about LTTE: Response to “Where have all the good men gone: Valentine’s edition”
Love has many faces
Briana Alvarez
My dad is notoriously known in our house for never wearing lotion. I’m not sure if it’s some unspoken … [Read more...] about Love has many faces
Commentary: Is immigration driving crime in Chicago? Here’s what the data shows
Guest CommentaryCalvin Proffit, John Leverso, and Ben Feldmeye Immigration has become one of America’s sharpest … [Read more...] about Commentary: Is immigration driving crime in Chicago? Here’s what the data shows
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Commentary: Ukraine and Russia are both suffering as the war enters its fifth year
Guest CommentaryDaniel DePetris When the Russian army unleashed its large-scale air and ground invasion of Ukraine in … [Read more...] about Commentary: Ukraine and Russia are both suffering as the war enters its fifth year
Where have all the good men gone: Valentine’s edition
Sophia Harris
Valentine’s Day is a fascinating holiday because it manages to remind you of everything you don’t have while … [Read more...] about Where have all the good men gone: Valentine’s edition
Lynn mayor moves to reduce youth violence
Briana Alvarez
LYNN — Wednesday afternoon in the City Hall foyer, Mayor Jared Nicholson launched the Youth Safety and … [Read more...] about Lynn mayor moves to reduce youth violence
Editorial: Congress should use a subtle hand on election law
Guest Editorial
Editorial written by Las Vegas Review-Journal Editorial Board Five years after Democrats pushed to … [Read more...] about Editorial: Congress should use a subtle hand on election law
Commentary: Here is the common thread among college athletes accused of fixing games
Guest CommentaryMark Mitchell The recent federal indictments on Jan. 15, accusing a large number of basketball players of … [Read more...] about Commentary: Here is the common thread among college athletes accused of fixing games
LTTE: Support the Global Fund
To The EditorTo the editor, ENGAGE As a parent to three children, a South Boston, Massachusetts-raised local … [Read more...] about LTTE: Support the Global Fund
Commentary: Nature is a powerful ally against fires and floods. So how will we save it?
Guest CommentaryDavid Kuhn More than a year after the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the economic aftershocks of the disaster … [Read more...] about Commentary: Nature is a powerful ally against fires and floods. So how will we save it?
Commentary: Barbershops are helping Black boys see themselves as readers
Guest CommentaryAlvin Irby Barbershop Books, an organization whose award‑winning literacy programs celebrate, amplify, and … [Read more...] about Commentary: Barbershops are helping Black boys see themselves as readers
Commentary: Why the global retreat from climate alarmism is a good thing
Guest CommentaryBjorn Lomborg What a difference a single year makes. The once-dominant push to radically reshape society in … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why the global retreat from climate alarmism is a good thing
Commentary: Animal testing slows medical progress. It wastes money. It’s wrong.
Guest CommentaryKevin J. Morrison I am living with ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, often called Lou Gehrig’s … [Read more...] about Commentary: Animal testing slows medical progress. It wastes money. It’s wrong.