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Press Democrat readers comment on climate disasters, and more.
Burnett and the divine right to bequeath your political office to your progeny” (July 13) overlooks important facts about the ...
"The penny is the first monetary item that most American children touch and they quickly identify with who Abraham Lincoln ...
Stuck on Wordle #1128? Today’s word might cut deep, literally. Here are all the hints and clues you'll ever need.
A reader says government leaders must advocate for policies that benefit all citizens, not just the privileged few.
Our current 6% sales tax system unfairly impacts vulnerable populations while wealthy residents feel minimal effects. A ...
EDITOR: We consume democracy as if it were a never-ending fountain. Sadly, fountains dry up when the source is neglected.
If the Orange County Commission refuses to cave to threatened lawsuits by developers, it will go down in the Florida annals of visionary civic leadership — and there are historical parallels.
Philanthropy can play — and is playing — an essential role in sustaining the vital work of nonprofits during this ...
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expressed confidence Sunday that the Trump administration will cut trade deals with key U.S ...
Travis informs us that a school can get an A when 50% of students lack proficiency in math and reading. He points out that schools are graded on “value added” or the idea that each student comes into ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Veterans who have signed up to go on the South Plains Honor Flight should keep an eye on the mailbox. The organization sent 120 letters to local veterans on Sunday, inviting ...