Editorials

A lot of families are just leaving for their summer vacations.

We all know it's easy to let things fall between the cracks.

Of course Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger should sign the law

When Barbara Robinson, her mother Florence Burns, and Barbara's

The printing press remains the symbol—despite the arrival of online news—of the Fourth Estate, of “Freedom of the Press.” That’s why for centuries one of the first acts of authoritarian rulers was to smash the printing presses of the opposition. In 21st Century democracies, the...

When you cut through all of the emotions, allegations and the

THUMBS DOWN: For gas prices climbing once again into the petro stratosphere. With local gas prices averaging $2.29 per gallon, it appears as though paying at least $2 per gallon is here to stay forever. Funny how gas prices always climb, yet never seem to drop back down to where they were even a year ago. In this day and age, a 30 cent drop in gas is practically unimaginable.

The following people, organizations and events deserve either a

The following individuals, events and organizations deserve