At our meeting on Sept. 19, Butler School Board was notified that our head of maintenance was working with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to correct wa...
Journalism has always had those who play fast and loose with the facts and even make up reports of one kind or another. Some have been notorious, like The Washington Pos...
We don’t often find much to admire in Russian President Vladimir Putin, Annexer of Crimea, Flatterer of Trump, Enemy of Democracy.
But Putin soon may grab a title that w...
Although it won’t be easy for some, it’s time for Americans to get used to the sound of President Trump.
We must now accept his presidency and press him to follow throug...
Everything is pretty much hunky dory, President Barack Obama said in his farewell speech, yet, in his inaugural speech, President Donald Trump said very nearly the oppos...
The work of unraveling President Barack Obama’s legacy is underway, but even if the Trump administration and a Republican Congress reverse every last law and regulation,...
On Saturday, thousands of women gathered in Washington, D.C., and cities across the nation for the Women’s March on Washington.
Event organizers have said the march was ...
Tax “reform,” starting with taxes on business, seems to be on everyone’s agenda, and it may be a place where the incoming Trump administration and its Democratic critics...
Nearly ten years ago, Barack Obama sat down with a group of Des Moines Register writers and editors to pitch his credentials for the Democratic nomination for president....
My father seldom talked about his time in Mississippi. It was as if he had gone there in a different lifetime, different from the one he inhabited as a father, a high-po...
