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TYREE: Is everyone always in your way?

Maybe I have two left feet when it comes to zigging and zagging. But it sure seems the…

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WINGFIELD: We must get back to doing hard things

When one of our sons was a preschooler, my wife dutifully signed him up for swimming lessons. He…

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KING: Changing to a Medicare Advantage plan is stressful

Hello Toni: My question is: If I change to a Medicare Advantage plan in the fall and find…

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PURCELL: Survivor of a baby boomer childhood

An MSNBC.com article said kids raised in the ‘50s, ’60s and ’70s are survivors. We survived chain-smoking adults,…

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BURT: 11 local teens graduate from leadership program

Empowerment, teamwork and community service defined the experience for 11 local teens who completed the United Way’s GoLEAD…

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FLOWERS: A defense of JD Vance from a childless woman

I am what JD Vance would have called a single cat lady. Actually, I don’t have, nor do…

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POLMAN: Tim Walz has solid progressive creds and a robust midwestern vibe

In the days ahead, various instant experts on social media will second-guess Kamala Harris’s decision to pick Minnesota…

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WATSON: Despite attacks from racists, Kamala Harris marks nation’s progress

One would be hard-pressed to think of a vice president in recent memory placed under as much of…

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YARBROUGH: Nothing artificial about Southern intelligence

RING! RING! RING! “Hello. This is Dick Yarbrough, your modest and much-beloved columnist speaking. How may I help…

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REAGAN: When will the Democrats learn?

Last week our lame duck President Joe Biden came out of hiding and called for some major changes…