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Does using forever chemicals mean forever liability?

Part-time citizen legislators have to become experts on a variety of topics, some of which have long-term consequences for our own health and the state's.

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‘Toon’ in for February — Jim Balletto

February's opinion comics from Jim Balletto.

A variety of dying expressions

Several months ago a younger relative of mine, Wiley Kimbrough, was sore after returning from a hiking adventure that lasted several days.

Bus for Sale: The Rosa Parks bus journey

What became of the Rosa Parks bus?

A great American romance story

I’m not the person you want to come to when seeking advice on relationships.

Rage, race and rights

A citizen of the United States, Benito Ocasio (aka Bad Bunny), performed at the halftime of the Super Bowl.  I am not sure why this became an issue, but it is certain that it is to some.

Still mad about that halftime show?

I prefer when starting one of these pieces to remind myself it’s usually better to be subtle.

A half-year of movies, a snapshot of me

Recently, Owen wrote a piece in our At Home in Houston County magazine, promoting the time-honored tradition of watching movies in theaters.

Move to the Back

"How many years can some people exist before they’re allowed to be free?” — Bob Dylan, “Blowing in the Wind.”

Weather lore: Giant rats and other ways to predict the forecast

A bunch of guys in Pennsylvania, dressed in 1800s cosplay, pulled a giant rat out of the ground the other day and said we had six more weeks of winter headed our way.

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