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Opinion

Report on Cuomo should lead to his resignation

Local Editorials

The New York State Attorney General’s office released the findings of its five-month investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The report asserts that the governor harassed at least 11 women, many of them members of his staff or connected with New York state ...

Vaccination debate now affects football

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People can be pretty unconcerned when talking about COVID-19 vaccinations. Do you worry about unvaccinated health care or nursing home workers? Perhaps. Do you worry about unvaccinated people next to you in restaurants or movie theaters? We have our shots, so we’re not worried. But now the ...

Gov’t needs to address evictions

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This past weekend the federal government’s moratorium on evictions during the COVD-19 pandemic came to an end. For a year the moratorium had helped families who couldn’t keep up with their rent because of pandemic-related job cutbacks, shorter hours or illness from being evicted. As a ...

Cash for vaccine?

Local Editorials

Last week President Joe Biden encouraged states and local governments to up the ante — really! — for getting a COVID-19 vaccination. The Biden administration is recommending paying people $100 for getting the shot. That’s right, a Benjamin. A hondo. A C-note, or whatever slang term you ...

Suni Lee steps up

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We love to look for heroes in the Olympics. Every four years athletes who have been dedicating themselves to training and competition don the colors of their various countries and see who is the best. This year Americans were counting on Simone Biles, considered the greatest gymnast of all ...

Et Cetera

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Church Anniversary Congratulations to the congregation of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dunnell on the celebration of their 150th anniversary. The celebration kicks off at 2 p.m. today with a concert featuring Glenn Henriksen. On Sunday there will be special services and times of food and ...