Columns

(SENSE & SENSITIVITY) Parent wants to confront teacher about son’s injury

DEAR HARRIETTE: My kid twisted his ankle at school today, and the teacher didn’t do anything about it.…

Columns

(Dave Says) Determination and hard work

Dear Dave: I started listening to your show, and following the Baby Steps, three months ago. I’m already…

Columns

(Column) Alabama has a host of young, prominent political leaders

For the casual observer, taking a cursory look at our political leaders reveals that may we have some…

Opinion

(Review) A sip of spring fiction, with a bit of history for flavor

On the cusp of the 80th anniversary of the atrocities ending with World War II’s VJ Day, comes…

Columns

(Guest column) Proposed ‘health plans’ will hurt cancer survivors

Editor’s note: This guest opinion is in response to the Steve Flowers column published Feb. 26. As a…

Opinion

(Pet Talk) Sharing is not always caring with communal water bowls

When taking your dog for a walk during the scorching summer heat, it may be tempting to allow…

Columns

(Dave Says) Take time to get involved

Dave: I’ve run my own small business for about five years. So far, we’re doing pretty well. At…

Opinion

(Sense and Sensitivity) Friend upset women forgoes tipping when eating out

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have a friend who never tips when we go out to eat, and honestly, it’s…

Opinion

(Ask the Doctors) Ever-younger patients appearing with kidney stones

Dear Doctors: Our son had some of the symptoms of appendicitis. His lower right side was aching, and…

Opinion

(Our view) 60 years is a long — but not so long — time

Six decades is a long time. But 60 is also a significant number of years to not only…