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I remarried in 2006, and like most women of my generation took my husband’s name. Having seen the writing on the wall regarding Texas voting laws, I made the effort to make sure all my IDs matched.
Anything Donald Trump does is transactional and personal. He always asks, "What’s in it for me?" His tariffs are no exception. They’re not part of a coherent economic policy. They’re to ...
I read with great concern a recent report on the front page of the newspaper about the decline in trust in doctors and public health officials in Louisiana since the pandemic, and a concomitant ...
To the editor: In the 1950s when I was a teenager growing up in the New York City suburbs, one of the highlights of each year was my flying from La Guardia Airport on a Northeast Airlines DC-3 to ...
Consider a home kitchen renovation as an analogy for life in the United States under Elon Musk and President Donald Trump. First, the reason you need a bigger kitchen is thanks to the Department ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. I was sent a message on Facebook so I took it with a block of salt, but later Google ...
This support is not best left to individuals. I don’t have time or ability to find out what each of the supported organizations do. I don’t want to split up $5 and $20 checks to balance each ...
Michael Melia’s 3/14/25 letter contains assertions made without proof. While some are correct, they do not tell the entire story. Being limited to 350 words, I will deal with four. 1.
Few would suggest Trump's politics are nothing short of chaotic and the most visible result is fueling chaos, fear and anxiety. This is intended, as Trump's real goal is destroying the checks and ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Fifty-seven years ago, on April Fool’s Day, I raised my right hand and pledged to uphold ...
The Democrats in Laramie put on a pretty good show Saturday. If the Republicans, Libertarians and Constitutionalists all got together, they could never get that many people out – mainly because ...