The unsent letter. We all have one, half-composed in our heads or fully-formed as an email draft. If you’re really poetic, it might be on a piece of paper, yellowing in a drawer. Whatever form these ...

For a few years, every time there was a mass shooting at a school, a place of worship, a nightclub, a place of employment or anywhere else where innocent people were gunned down, or when children were ...

It’s that time again. Time for “our prayers are with you”. Time for inane, repetitive editorials about how we “must do something” about guns. Time for congress people to avoid any mention of the ...

Rather than wasting another 10-plus years on endless attempts to make a 100-plus year-old single-track system more than a slow-moving freight train and a twice-a-day tourist train, what makes most ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Letters are good for opposing the code change and development, but action is now needed The ...

A recent letter suggested rethinking the Skyway as a recreation site rather than tearing it down. Lest you think there is only one “crazy person” out there subscribing to such a notion, there are at ...

July 24 -- To the Editor: July 31st will be a very sad day for myself and those who have been shopping at the Water Monkey. The store didn’t just provide the perfect gifts for loved ones overseas, and ...

There is an endless theme that runs through the LTEs of Loyal, Jeffrey and Loran and which they insist on "Trump-eting" again and again. Joe Biden did this, Joe Biden did that, Joe Biden allowed this, ...

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I’ve taken the liberty to apply two small edits to a 1967 song by Bob Dylan; “I pity the poor President, who wishes he would’ve stayed home. Who uses all his power to do evil, but in the end is always ...