Recent “Don’t Punish Pain” (https://dontpunishpainrally.com/) rallies across the country highlight a misguided overreaction to curb opioid use.
During the Democratic candidates' debate last Thursday, Joe Biden called for no prison time for those who are convicted of nonviolent crimes (…
The recent controversy about forest management in MacDonald-Dunn Forest (Gazette Times, July 21) brings back memories of when I was living in …
Sometimes it’s tough to do the right thing. The Jan. 9 article on “The Right Way to Recycle Kid Stuff” seems disconnected with Benton County. …
Jo-Ann Taylor, in a letter to the editor responding to my earlier letter, called my statement that “Democrats support illegal immigrants to in…
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 says there is a time for everything. Many believe the divisive times we live in are the worst ever, but in my lifetime I ha…
The first question of the “Know Your Earth” quiz in the Mid-Valley Newspapers’ Tuesday, April 22, Green Earth 2014 insert (The Earth contains …