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Danny Tyree: What’s your opinion of “gentle parenting”?

Remember when parents sternly warned, “Don’t take candy from strangers”? Today’s trendiest parents cheerfully advise, “Do take life-changing…

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Toni King: Why am I paying more for my 2025 Part D premium?

Dear Toni: In December 2016 you assisted me and my husband Gary in leaving my employer’s benefits. We…

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Elwood Watson: Congress must deal with an old problem

Brandon Granger, the son of Texas Republican Rep. Kay Granger, informed the Dallas Express his mother has been…

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Bugging Junior E. Lee about current events

You deserve the best and the best I can offer you today is Junior E. Lee. As longtime…

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Kyle Wingfield: A quarter century of change

With 2024’s close, a quarter of the years beginning with “20” are now complete. For those of us…

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Tom Purcell: Our national debt is beyond comprehension

The U.S. Debt Clock says our country is in hock for more than $36 trillion. How massive is…

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Mark Millican: What a year!

My brother Max and I were eating lunch at Parker’s Restaurant in east Dalton. He had advised we…

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Danny Tyree: Is 25 the new 50?

My Facebook “Memories” remind me that my son Gideon has always been ahead of his time. Fourteen years…

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John Stossel: Give or take?

‘Tis the season for giving. For me, that mostly means supporting charities. One organization I donate to is…

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Peter Roff: President Biden: Give U.S. Steel the green light

Nothing is certain, but by the time you read this, Nippon Steel’s proposed $14 billion investment in reviving…