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Opinion

Be safe in winter driving

Editorial

Although everyone knew it was around the corner, the arrival of measurable snow over the weekend comes as something off a shock, albeit a modest one, to veteran Superiorland motorists. Still, seasoned police will tell you to count on a couple of snowstorms before people slow down and once ...

Continuing bad decisions

Letters To The Editor

CBS released the full transcript of Norah O’Donnell’s interview with President Trump for the television show “60 Minutes” on Nov. 2. As he often does, the president made up numbers that have no basis in reality and pretended they are facts. This is one example of a statement he made ...

The hunger games

Columns

There are an estimated 42 million people receiving food aid from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps. The figure represents 12.3 percent of the U.S. population, according to the USDA. In the richest nation on Earth that is not something to brag about. It ...

Driving while drowsy can be a deadly combination

Editorial

As daylight hours dwindle and the winter season approaches, drivers can find themselves battling fatigue and drowsiness while behind the wheel of a vehicle. This puts not just the driver in danger but those around them in the vehicle and sharing the road, according to Emplify Health by ...

Georgia, not New York, told the big story

Columns

Tuesday brought encouraging results for Democrats eyeing a sweep in next year's midterms. But the most notable portent wasn't the governor's races won by Abigail Spanberger in Virginia or Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey. Nor was it Zohran Mamdani's election as mayor of New York City. The most ...

Can the president tax you?

Columns

This week the Supreme Court will begin the process of deciding if the president can impose a sales tax on products and services which originate in foreign countries and are purchased in the United States. The president calls these taxes tariffs. Tariffs are nearly as old as the republic and ...