Editorial: Reading, writing and guns for teachers
State Sen. Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor, grabbed some headlines this week, and possibly garnered some votes, with...
Month: July 2022
Readers sound off on political violence, renters’ rights and Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Cherry-picked incidents aren’t very convincing Manhattan: Dear Voicer Bob Pascarella: Each time you write your insidious letters to this paper,...
Supreme Court ruling blows holes in Springfield’s 30-year-old restrictions on license-to-carry applications
Dave Pronesti, manager at Armor Bearer Sports in Springfield, shows one of the handguns they have for sale. (Don Treeger...
The fight to curb gun violence without inflaming racial biases
Washington CNN — A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Race Deconstructed newsletter. To get it in your inbox...
Abortion is ‘business of the mother/father only’: Letters, July 22, 2022
Florida Today Why punish solar panel users? Global warming is no longer a theory — it's a fact, and it...
Sunday’s Letters to the Editor
Death with dignity EDITOR: Kerry Benefield’s July 17 column highlighted challenges and frustrations many struggle to overcome with California’s End...
Arizona candidate aims to become state’s first Hispanic congresswoman, says Dems take Latinos for granted
TEMPE, Ariz. – Tanya Contreras Wheeless was born to a teen mom and grew up in a family living pay...
Cole Opposes Democrats’ Attack on Second Amendment
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1808,...
House votes to ban some semi-automatic weapons
The U.S. House voted narrowly on Friday to ban the sale and manufacture of some semi-automatic firearms , as Democrats...
‘Is the world safer or more dangerous’: Rep. Sean Casten asks, saying there’s more work to do on gun violence
Sean Casten A day after the U.S. House of Representatives backed a ban on high-powered weapons, Rep. Sean Casten said...
