Bill Gates’ new perspective on climate change should be taken seriously: Government policy must transition from moral posturing to human welfare. For Canada, this means moving beyond symbolic carbon ...

Am I the only person left in America who still likes daylight saving time? Wait. Let me put it another way. Am I the only person who doesn’t flat-out hate it? It sure feels that way, and I just don’t ...

It was a great to be part of the “No Kings” event on Oct. 18, both in Urbana and in Monticello. The photos published here did a nice job of capturing the variety of opinions people in our community ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. I cannot in good conscience support Emma Bode for re-election, and I urge others to take a hard ...

One of the best parts about being a reporter is when we go places that the general public doesn’t typically get to experience. Such opportunities can help us hold powerful people and institutions ...

Editor: I recently returned from Washington, where I was one of 22 veterans on a North Bay Honor Flight. Each veteran was accompanied by a guardian who cared for us as we toured our nation’s capital.

Beloved CBS News Chicago editor Wendy Simmons died over the weekend. She is survived by her life partner Marlon and her son Chi, and will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her and everyone in our ...

There’s a debate these days over the public’s right to know. That means, of course, your right to know. Our government doesn’t seem to want you to know what it deems you shouldn’t know. Sort of a ...

I am a lifelong resident of Anacortes. I graduated from our high school 50 years ago, when the Fidalgo Pool was built. I am so proud to live in a community where things like safety, education, health, ...

I am proud to support Justin Greene for mayor. I had the opportunity to work for Justin at his small business, Dashing Delivery, during the height of COVID-19 and witnessed his exceptional leadership ...

Kansas is clearly a “red” state. In any election, a Republican candidate could probably campaign in a swimsuit, speak an unknown language, and still be elected. Within the city of Lawrence, the ...

Protests against President Trump, dubbed "No Kings" rallies, are taking place across the country, including several in Florida. Commentators are debating free speech rights in relation to the protests ...