Guest columnists

October 2, 2012

The Hubris of Romney and Obama

Mitt Romney, whose bid to unseat Barack Obama looks more desperate every day, senses he’s found a weakness in his rival. In a foreign-policy speech the […]
October 2, 2012

The name has meaning

More than 20 years ago a package of significant fiscal legislation passed the Legislature, and the voters strongly approved amendments to our state constitution. The Legislature […]
October 9, 2012

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month, and it’s a time to be reminded about the importance of cancer screening and prevention. As a child, my […]
October 9, 2012

The trend line Obama was looking for

September’s lower unemployment rate breaks the 8 percent psychological and political barrier that has stubbornly dogged Barack Obama through his presidency, halting the kind of stagnant […]