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Is name calling the best MAGA Republicans have to offer?


Is name calling the best MAGA Republicans have to offer?

Letters to the editor | Columbus Shipping Jim Renacci thinks everyone is a left-wing radical Subject: Jim Renacci’s August 8 Dispatch opinion piece: “Citizens, not politicians, are a fraud. Flawed amendment must be rejected.” Just as everything looks like a nail to a hammer, apparently to the MAGA Republicans anyone who does not march in […]

Texans at the DNC use personal narratives to promote Kamala Harris


Texans at the DNC use personal narratives to promote Kamala Harris

An Austin couple shared how the erosion of abortion rights in Texas has affected both of their lives. At the DNC, Josh and Amanda Josh Zurawski talk about abortion advocacy “The fight for reproductive rights is not just a women’s fight. It is a fight for our families.” At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago […]

He is on board an intermodal station in downtown South Bend


He is on board an intermodal station in downtown South Bend

Letters to the editor | South Bend Tribune As a longtime supporter of mass transit and retired Amtrak ticket agent, I am pleased that the city is expected to purchase South Bend’s Union Station from owner Kevin Smith and that Amtrak is interested in moving there. The depot has not been used for passengers since […]

Shop from home, pay taxes elsewhere


Shop from home, pay taxes elsewhere

The editorial staff of the Star | Ventura County Star Governments often take a long time to adapt their laws to societal change, and sometimes it takes even longer to get it right. Take, for example, the taxation of online retail in California. Sales there began to rise around the turn of the century, shortly […]