The Washington Post, beginning Nov. 1, 2019, will allow its syndicated columns to appear only in print. The columns will still be available as part of our e-edition newspaper online, but they will not be available as separate pieces on our website, ljworld.com. These columnists include George Will, David Ignatius, Michael Gerson and others. This does not affect other columnists like Leonard Pitts, Mona Charen, Connie Schultz and Mark Shields, who are not affiliated with the Washington Post.
Happy National Drive Electric Week. I’ve been seeing the signs all over town touting the week. They keep producing the same question for me: Is it odd that this environmentally conscious city seemingly has more electric vehicle signs than electric vehicle charging stations? In fairness, the ...
Today, with just over five weeks to go before the midterm elections, I want to point out a critical distinction that’s not being picked up in the media — between people who voted for Trump in 2024 but do not identify as part of the MAGA movement and people who voted for Trump in 2024 and ...
It would be hard to find a more insulting offer than to exchange money for your vote. That’s exactly what President Donald Trump did in announcing that if voters keep Republicans in power come the midterms, he’ll send every adult citizen a $5,000 check. Now, one would not put money on ...
To the editor: I am upset about the prolonged disruption to business reported by the Journal-World involving the Miller Mart and other small businesses located in the shopping area southwest of the Clinton Parkway/Wakarusa intersection. This area is part of the Southwest Trafficway ...
To the editor: The most valuable and vulnerable citizens of any civilization are the children. They are also costly to raise. Childcare centers do not generate cash flow. Good childcare centers give peace of mind to parents who work. Hilltop, where I taught from 2008 to 2024, gave a lot to ...
To the editor: I read with interest recently about a claim for attorneys’ fees which has been made in a local criminal case for over $4.5 million. While I confess that I have not followed the case that closely, if the article can be taken on its face, a gross miscarriage of justice had ...
