Opinion
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COLUMN: An honor to be on the fire line
As reporters, we spend a lot of time telling other people's stories. Every once in a while, though, you find yours…
ADDICTION HELP
Readers urge families to help loved ones
Trayvon Martin
Let's be honest: Almost no one knows exactly what happened in the moments before George Zimmerman shot Trayvon Martin to death. So all those proclaiming that Zimmerman is guilty or innocent really don't know.
'Strip-search' ruling
Law enforcement officials will be disappointed if they were looking for guidance from the U.S. Supreme Court on the matter of "strip-searching" suspects entering jail. The court took on the issue in a New Jersey ca…
THANK YOU
Reader thanks church for event
DOWNTOWN TREES
Reader concerned about the cost
LIVESTOCK SHOW
Reader thanks organizers
Reader discusses upcoming election
GUEST EDITORIAL
Congress and inside trading
Much like state lawmakers who heralded their ethics reform package last year, Congress is heaping great praise on itself for passing a law banning insider trading and bringing more light to the financial transactio…
Arizona's immigration law
The U.S. Supreme Court should strike down four troubling provisions of Arizona's anti-illegal-immigration law. They conflict with federal laws and shouldn't become models for states grappling with illegal immigrati…
Obama and the Supreme Court
Borrowing a line from conservative critics of the judiciary, President Barack Obama declared that the Supreme Court would be engaging in "judicial activism" if it threw out the 2010 healthcare reform law. Respondin…
SOAP LAKE NAME CHANGE
Reader supports change
CROSS WALKS
Reader dismayed by cross walk removal
Rule of law
If there's a single outcome that will show that the United States succeeded in its military mission to Afghanistan, it will be that the rule of law has been established.
Password privacy
It has become fairly standard for employers to view the social media sites of prospective workers in order to learn more about them.
Insurance exchange: paying more for less