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(Column) Caveat emptor

A few days ago, Iran launched approximately 200 ballistic missiles at Israel. Some of Iran’s missiles were hypersonic…

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(Column) Our stories shape the stories that matter most

It seems like about every time I am out in the public, no matter what the occasion, once…

Editorials

(Editorial) Biden, Medicare prescription drug premiums

‘Tis the season for election handouts. On Friday, the Biden Administration announced lower Medicare prescription drug premiums, which…

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(Column) Local news strengthens our democracy

For more than 30 years, I worked among fellow journalists who were passionate watchdogs reporting on the actions…

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(Column) Trump’s rhetoric is tipping the scales

When a natural disaster strikes anywhere in the United States, Americans spring into action to help. I live…

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Steve Flowers: Nearly 100 years later, AACC still a driving force

The Alabama Association of County Commissions has been a powerful organization in Alabama politics for almost a century.…

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Toni Says: Which Medicare option is right for you

Reader Alert: Medicare Advantage and standalone Medicare Part D plans with specific 2025 plan changes and new prescription…

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Dave Says: Be gentle, but don’t fund financial irresponsibility

Dear Dave: My wife and I are debt-free, and we live on a budget. My mother-in-law, on the…

Editorials

(Editorial) American manufacturers making bigger trucks, SUVs while demand for smaller trucks grows

It’s a safe bet that few Massachusetts residents have ever heard of kei trucks, the diminutive Japanese vehicles…

Editorials

Editorial: Capping credit creeps toward socialism

Former President Donald Trump keeps trying to microtarget working-class voters, but he’s bidding himself into policy and political…