News

Kyle Wingfield: With tort reform, the only way to ensure justice is to curb the abuses

In lawsuits and legislative debates alike, both sides get their say. And the plaintiff’s bar, now playing defense…

News

Toni King: Legal documents are important to Americans at any age

Hi Toni: I am turning 65 and retiring from my current employer and will no longer have health insurance…

Opinion

Nik Kowsar: Enter sustainable DEVILopment

For years I’ve been a diehard evangelist for sustainable development — making TV shows, writing articles about water…

Opinion

Mike Ewton: Impacts of an online childhood

Smartphones and social media are significant components of our daily lives. While technology offers incredible benefits such as…

Opinion

David Carroll: Something we can all agree on

Since politics still divides us, I’ll write about something more pleasant. I’m talking about music. Tommy James is…

Opinion

Alexandra Paskhaver: A legend in one’s lunchtime

I despise hosting lunches. Sitcom families don’t. Those families have fun hosting lunch parties, even when they do…

Opinion

Danny Tyree: Would it kill you to buy some antiques?

Besides the omnipresence of cellphones (“those little machines”), my mother’s greatest frustration in her final years was the…

Opinion

John Stossel: Dumb things socialists promise

Socialism is popular. A Pew study reports that more than a third of American adults view it positively.…

Editorials

Citizens of the Week: Carpet Capital Running Club members help develop ‘a love of running in our youngest athletes’

For the past 13 years the Carpet Capital Running Club (CCRC) has sponsored the Dalton Public Schools Elementary…

Opinion

Tom Purcell: Dreaming of tax simplification

I can’t help but dream this time of the year. It’s the thick of winter, you see, which…