My deepest gratitude to the YWCA of Cass Clay for their tireless advocacy and dedication to equity. Congratulations to all the Woman of the Year nominees for their remarkable achievements, and thank ...

Arizona families are voting with their feet, away from their local public school. And it's not just because of declining ...

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The status quo isn’t working in American politics. Yet career politicians are actively working, even locally, to avoid the introduction of earnest and passionate noncorporate politicians into ...

When we are in a comfort zone, we will resist change. But when that comfort zone ceases to exist and it becomes intolerable, people will demand change. In November, that is exactly what happened and ...

The letter writer hit it correctly, stating that Texas ranks at the bottom on many issues, as we have for many years. We had a good chance to change Texas for the better by electing a state government ...

Re "The last thing Ohio needs is ranked-choice voting. It will hurt transparency, trust," Sept. 22: I find Kenneth Blackwell's comments about transparency to be unpersuasive. While the costs mentioned ...

It’s been just over one year since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization led to states stripping away abortion rights from millions of people. Now, 1 in 3 ...

Columnists and letter writers are falling over each other to call Republicans extreme and crazy for not going along with the Democrats. They have it backward – it’s business as usual that’s crazy.

Re: “Government and railroads: Complex issue” [March 16, Northwest Letters]: I believe letter writer Rowan Hinds misses the point in his response to Linda Averill’s letter [“Freight trains: ‘Run rail ...

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