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Legislature must outlaw tax on tuition
Font size: [A] [A] [A] Like every financially strapped city government in America, Pittsburgh's wants new sources of revenue. Comment?
Afghanistan exit pledge fuels battle
As the commentariat goes about parsing Barack Obama 's speech this week on Afghanistan war policy, nothing has ignited more speculation than why he would pledge to begin drawing down troops in July 2011. Comment?
Jeanne Phillips: Party plans won't cure mom's birthday blues
Dear Abby: I will be 50 next year. My daughter is determined to throw me a party, but I'm not interested in acknowledging my age. In fact, thinking about it throws me into a panic. Comment?
Were GM, Chrysler bailouts right?
Occasionally even the federal government gets something right. Granting loans to Chrysler and General Motors saved lots of American jobs. Another good move was to shake up the complacent management teams that got the automakers into such dire straits. Comment?
Mike O'Hara: Bobby Bowden had lasting impact on Lions' Martin Mayhew
The Lions' general manager is part of the Bowden coaching legacy that extends far beyond Florida State, where Bowden built a football program that is synonymous with winning and excellence. Comment?
Opinion: GHS turnaround puts team on brink of history
Gainesville coach Bruce Miller smiles after winning the Class AAA semifinal, unaware of the cooler of water about to drench him. Comment?
The story of a South End institution
The South End's own little library has been open Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings for more than a century. Comment?
We can't 'stimulate' our way out of economic reality
The federal government should stop calling it the "Economic Stimulus Package." I know, technically it is the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Comment?
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Editorial: Put that in your pipe
By the Maryland Department of Juvenile Justice's own admission: "The Victor Cullen program continues to struggle two years after its opening." That was the determination in July. Comment?
Sarah Norris: The concrete jungle
About a week ago, I packed my overnight bag, grabbed a novel off a shelf in the library in hopes that it would last me the entire car ride , and journeyed off to Philadelphia to visit Temple University with my dad. Comment?
Peter Kendall: Let's have joined-up thinking on climate change... and ...
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Peter Kendall: Let's have joined-up thinking on climate change... and ...
IT may be that MEP and vegetarian Edward McMillan-Scott a ' and celebrities like Sir Paul McCartney a ' feel meat should be off the menu in the interests of climate change, but if there's one thing guaranteed to ruin anyone's appetite, it is the hotpotch of half-baked ideas being dished out in the run up to the Copenhagen summit. Comment?
Saturday's Letters: Greedy bankers show that nothing has changed
WE are told daily that the majority of us are appalled at the bare-faced cheek of the bank directors who are insisting that bonuses should still be paid to their staff. Comment?
... it was clear there was sufficient support. That's reasonable, but proponents should by no means retreat. Public opinion may be swinging in their direction - a new poll last week had New Yorkers supporting gay marriage 51 percent to 42 percent - but ... Comment?
Tom Richmond: Minister gives a lesson in passing the buck
By SCHOOLS Minister and Hull MP Diana Johnson has taken the art of buck-passing to a new level, I'm sad to report. Comment?
Uplifting stories fill the region this season
The weather is downright chilly, but the area isn't lacking for heartwarming stories. Comment?
Whata s the next step for Culpeper County Public Schools?
... and students, I have given a lot of thought to my vision for Culpeper County Public Schools. Having a vision, in my opinion, is critical for personal success. Creating a shared vision, however, is an essential component for moving an organization ... Comment?
How I See it: Upset over a crosswalk stinga on Main St.
I just left the courthouse after paying a $100 fine for a citation that should never have been issued to me. Comment?
Editorial: The one and only 'A.I.'
There's no shortage of critics about the 76ers bringing back Allen Iverson, but this could be a good move. Comment?