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Publisher Rhonda Gverreey and Managing Michael Harris lead the newspaper with Holly Kem as News Editor. Thought of the Day by Richard Le Gallienne reflects on morality in writing, noting that moralizing belongs only on paper.
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Trump crackdown on immigration taints children and politics
Column by Kathleen Parker condemns Trump zero tolerance as cruel and political. It cites separated families, a father's death in custody, and a climate of coercion at the border. The piece argues bipartisan opposition grows as midterms near and questions Republican silence.
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Charleston Editorial: The Emanuel Nine and the NICS Flaws
The piece calls for universal background checks and reforms to the NICS after the Emanuel AME Church killings. It condemns the Charleston Loophole as a mischaracterized gap, notes judge Gergel's ruling limiting lawsuits, and urges modernized tech, interagency communication, and policy updates to curb gun access without a license. It stresses broad public support for stronger checks and coordinated reform.
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Letters reflecting on child welfare and ailing spouse in crisis
An elderly writer deplores zero tolerance refugee policies, cites DHHS failures and past crises, and argues U S actions destabilize Central America. Separately, a reader details his wife Karen’s decline from cholangiocarcinoma, praising ICU care while criticizing home discharge and insurance hurdles, ending with thanks to local nurses.
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