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LETTER: Libraries are essential to their communities

As National Library Week came to an end last week, it reminded me of what public libraries have meant to me in the years before I ever even thought about working in a library.From my earliest school years, when I was taken to the Carnegie Free Library in Connellsville, all I could say when I ...

EDITORIAL: Fewer employees can add up to high costs

Sometimes having fewer people to do the job might mean more work for the employees but a lower bottom line for the payroll.You have a store to staff, for example. You want 10 people to work from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. You only have five. You shuffle those around, have a little less coverage at ...

OP-ED: No, 21 is not too young to handle classified documents

Online, Jack Teixeira played the hotshot. The Massachusetts Air National guardsman, now accused of leaking valuable military intelligence, regaled his chat group pals about the juicy top-secret stuff he could share. “The job I have lets me get privilegeĢƵ above most intel guys,” he ...

OP-ED: How to stop lies begetting lies

Lies beget lies. ThatĢƵ one way to summarize nearly the past decade of presidential politics, as well as the potentially dismal presidential race underway.I leave to others commentary on the big media stories of recent days — the ouster of the talented and high-ratings-earning Tucker ...