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Dudley: Local news challenges remain

June 5, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Americans’ trust in local news remains much higher than in national news, according to a recent poll by Gallup and the Knight Foundation. But the poll also reveals several areas of concern, especially for a news industry needing public support to survive. Read story

Donnelly: Rare mental disorders demand treatment, not hate

June 5, 2022, 6:01am Columns

‘Evil.” “Monster.” “Demon.” As a mental health advocate, I cringe when commentators describe 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, the Uvalde school shooter, in those terms. There is ample evidence that his traumatic childhood led to severe mental disorder, which could have been identified and treated. It wasn’t. The illness and the sufferer… Read story

Harrop: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ may signal movie theaters’ rebirth

June 4, 2022, 6:01am Columns

The super attendance numbers for “Top Gun: Maverick” has theater owners flying at Mach 10. Read story

Pitts: So much for the ‘good guy with a gun’

June 3, 2022, 6:01am Columns

So much for the good guy with a gun. Read story

Crisp: Gun problem is a governance problem

June 2, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Was there a moment when it dawned on you that the Uvalde massacre of 19 schoolchildren and two teachers is not going to result in any meaningful change in our nation’s gun laws? Read story

Camden: Bug names can really sting

June 1, 2022, 6:01am Columns

Last week’s announcement that the state is urging residents of Western Washington to “adopt” a wasp nest as part of its efforts to stop the spread of a potentially devastating hornet prompted thoughts on that great Shakespearean question: What’s in a name? Read story

Westneat: Parties headed for crackup

May 31, 2022, 6:03am Columns

The recently ended filing week for political candidates marks the official start of campaign season. This one may be signaling something bigger: the crackup of the political parties. Read story

Pitts: Gun rights rooted in racist compromise

May 30, 2022, 6:01am Columns

“Whose blood will spill, whose heart will break? Who’ll be the last to die for a mistake? Read story

Other Papers Say: Cutting plastics a necessity

May 30, 2022, 6:01am Columns

A shareholder resolution at Wednesday’s Amazon annual meeting would require the company to reduce plastic packaging. Read story

Ponnuru: Gun debate needs new path

May 30, 2022, 6:01am Columns

The mass murder of children in Uvalde, Texas, coming 10 days after the mass murder of shoppers in Buffalo, N.Y., moved former Sen. Bill Frist — who was the majority leader of a Republican Senate when President George W. Bush was in the White House — to issue a statement… Read story