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Point and Counterpoint

Guest Commentary

May 8, 2025 by Guest Commentary

Ben Olinsky: Point Deception and destruction, Musk and DOGE’s real goal Waste, fraud and abuse. These are … [Read more...] about Point and Counterpoint

LTTE: We must end AmeriCorps to restore fiscal responsibility

To the editor

May 7, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: The alarming fiscal mismanagement of AmeriCorps demands urgent scrutiny. Since 2016, this … [Read more...] about LTTE: We must end AmeriCorps to restore fiscal responsibility

LTTE: Invest in foreign aid, including global vaccines

To the editor

May 7, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: In its latest assault on foreign aid, the Trump Administration has decided to halt all … [Read more...] about LTTE: Invest in foreign aid, including global vaccines

Editorial: Americans are buying milk with borrowed money. No time for local grocery taxes.

Guest Editorial

May 7, 2025 by Guest Editorial

Editorial written by Chicago Tribune Editorial Board. A growing number of Americans are using “buy now, pay … [Read more...] about Editorial: Americans are buying milk with borrowed money. No time for local grocery taxes.

Tavcar: Let’s stop using the fuels of the past

Guest Commentary

May 7, 2025 by Guest Commentary

Jus Tavcar On April 8, President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders calling for the nation to … [Read more...] about Tavcar: Let’s stop using the fuels of the past

Editorial: Should we worry about American women having fewer kids?

Guest Editorial

May 6, 2025 by Guest Editorial

Editorial written by Chicago Tribune Editorial Board. Americans are having fewer children, and the birth rate … [Read more...] about Editorial: Should we worry about American women having fewer kids?

Chabria: The real threat behind reopening Alcatraz

Guest Commentary

May 6, 2025 by Guest Commentary

Anita Chabria President Donald Trump posted Sunday on his Truth Social platform that he’s ordered various … [Read more...] about Chabria: The real threat behind reopening Alcatraz

LTTE: Trump’s pope joke isn’t funny — it’s revealing

To the editor

May 6, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: The President recently joked that he wants to be the next Pope. Remember, he also joked about … [Read more...] about LTTE: Trump’s pope joke isn’t funny — it’s revealing

LTTE: SNAP and Medicaid help us all

To the editor

May 6, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: I am appalled that Congress is pushing forward with budget cuts that will take health care and … [Read more...] about LTTE: SNAP and Medicaid help us all

Editorial: DOGE’s damage makes way for serious government reform

Guest Editorial

May 5, 2025 by Guest Editorial

Editorial written by Bloomberg Opinion Editorial Board. One way to hasten a long-delayed home renovation is … [Read more...] about Editorial: DOGE’s damage makes way for serious government reform

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Baker: God’s leprechaun, my buddy

Guest Commentary

May 5, 2025 by Guest Commentary

Bob Baker I’d been raised Catholic, gone to Catholic grammar school, Catholic prep school, then left the … [Read more...] about Baker: God’s leprechaun, my buddy

LTTE: My 100 days

To the editor

May 5, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: Where does one start, for one thing that is crystal clear, the man who runs our country, also … [Read more...] about LTTE: My 100 days

Editorial: Trump loses up north — A Canadian election against an American president

Guest Editorial

May 4, 2025 by Guest Editorial

Editorial written by New York Daily News Editorial Board. Credit President Donald Trump with the stunning … [Read more...] about Editorial: Trump loses up north — A Canadian election against an American president

LTTE: Lynn needs a hospital

To the editor

May 4, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: Once upon a time, there were two hospitals in Lynn. There was Lynn Hospital, a sprawling … [Read more...] about LTTE: Lynn needs a hospital

Shribman: Florida’s political shift from purple to deep red

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May 4, 2025 by David M. Shribman

David M. Shribman SEBASTIAN, Florida — Florida used to be an eastern political version of Nevada. Now it is a … [Read more...] about Shribman: Florida’s political shift from purple to deep red

Garrity: The power of listening

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May 4, 2025 by msgr-paul-v-garrity

Msgr. Paul V. Garrity When Sgt. Joe Friday would be listening to the life story of a crime victim, he would … [Read more...] about Garrity: The power of listening

Nature in the Neighborhood: Welcoming the migrants back

Guest Commentary

May 4, 2025 by Guest Commentary

Swampscott Conservancy This March I had the opportunity to travel to Nebraska to witness the sandhill crane … [Read more...] about Nature in the Neighborhood: Welcoming the migrants back

LTTE: Trump’s turn on Putin matters

To the editor

May 1, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: It is most encouraging that following his talk at the Vatican with President Zelensky, Mr. … [Read more...] about LTTE: Trump’s turn on Putin matters

LTTE: Why I’m alarmed by Trump’s Words

To the editor

May 1, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: In his “100 days” Oval Office interview with Terry Moran of ABC News, Trump complained about … [Read more...] about LTTE: Why I’m alarmed by Trump’s Words

LTTE: Thank you for supporting the Rail Trail

To the editor

May 1, 2025 by To the editor

To the editor: Thank you, Lynnfield residents for your support on the Rail Trail warrant articles at the … [Read more...] about LTTE: Thank you for supporting the Rail Trail

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