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April 15, 2026

Tag: Opinion

Funny Papers Again Column | From Loop to Loop: Roads We...

Funny how the mind works. Today I was blankly sitting in front of my laptop with no idea what to write about, tuned to...

Worthy to Print Column | Never Give Up

How about that Super Bowl! Did you get to watch it?Ā I can’t remember the last one that I have watched, but this one was...

Window on the World Column | The Gammy Leg

ā€œYou’re limping again,ā€ he said (again). ā€œYES! FULLY AWARE AGAIN OF THE FACT I’M LIMPING. DON’T MENTION IT ALL THE TIME!ā€ (I don’t think...

Funny Papers Again Column | Me, Sir Richard and the Third...

According to English language experts, the phrase ā€œThird time the charmā€ dates back to the 1800s in Old Britain when the number 3 was...

Guest Column | Let’s Not Neglect Our Real Hearts This February

We all live in a brainiac world, to be sure, but the heart remains the emotional, spiritual center of our being. It’s still such...

Worthy to Print Column | Pants on Fire

Liar, liar, pants on fire! Have you ever heard those biting words as a child? Maybe it was just a schoolyard taunt by someone...

Window on the World Column | The Soup Diaries — A...

There’s something about being an author that is very addictive. Sometimes you can be midway through the tedious proofing of a manuscript — most...

Funny Papers Again Column | America as Hostage: But Who Holds...

It is 3 a.m., this column will run Feb. 1, one week from this morning. According to statistics from 2020, by that date 868...

Worthy to Print Column | Staying Up All Night

Did you get to see the blowout by the Eagles? My beautiful bride and I watched it until we started to think it was...

Letter to the Editor | Our Freedoms Are in Danger

To the Editor: In the past two years, we’ve seen some incredible investments in American families, our economy and our future, thanks to the White...

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Salinas Valley Health Mobile Clinic earns countywide education honor

SALINAS VALLEY — Monterey County School Boards Association has honored the Salinas Valley Health Mobile Clinic with its prestigious ā€œExcellence in Educationā€ Award, recognizing...