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Guest opinion: Is it time to dump email?

I first started using email literally a generation ago.

Don Brunell

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Guest opinion: America’s recovery hinges on people returning to work

To “Build Back America” people must return to work!

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Guest opinion: Eyes wide shut

Remember the monolith in the movie, “2001: A Space Odyssey”? Stanley Kubrick uses it as a metaphor that…

Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: Counting votes

An email arrived last week that set me on a path of researching voter participation in our community,…

tsr

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From the Back Nine: Old dogs, new tricks

I had a terrific Thanksgiving. I proved to be a carving failure, however; by the time I served,…

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Guest opinion: RIP Colin Powell

Colin Powell was one of those rare breeds; a political figure known, not for grand schemes or visions…

Don Brunell

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Guest Opinion: Taiwan, why the fuss?

Unfortunately, what happens in Taiwan doesn’t just stay in Taiwan, it impacts us. So, when President Xi Jinping…

Crystal Linn

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Aging Successfully: The ‘Thanksgiving Countdown’

On Facebook some years ago, an unknown person started a “Thanksgiving Countdown.” Fortunately it caught on and was…

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Letters to the editor — Nov. 24, 2021

Pandemic still rages, so get your shots

Don Brunell

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Guest opinion: By George, McGovern was right

Sen. George McGovern of South Dakota was never a darling of conservatives; however, in his later years he…

Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: Being an annoying centrist

I received two responses (not published) through the Gazette to my recent column, “Is democracy worth saving?” (Oct.…

Don Brunell

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Guest opinion: Honoring fallen heroes goes beyond lowering flags to half-mast

Lowering our flags to half-staff seems to be an all too familiar sight these days. It is a…

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Being Frank: How do we stop tire debris from killing coho salmon?

Now that we know a chemical in our car tires is killing salmon, we have to act urgently…