On Monday, October 6th, I had the opportunity to hear directly from residents at our City Council hearing about their daily experiences on Hyde Park Avenue, and what I heard was deeply concerning.

America’s leaders have a funny way of showing their determination to make the federal government work again. President Donald Trump cared so much that he went golfing. Nothing shows a chief ...

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As we learned at our workshop at Itasca State Park “Pollinators in Woodlands” in August, our region is bursting with plants that offer a pollinator buffet! While flowering plants offer food to ...

Baseball’s regular season is a study in contradictions. It goes on forever, but when it finally ends, it seems like it went by in the blink of an eye. Now comes the delicious part: the start of the ...

They call it brainrot. Inane short-form videos just stimulating enough to keep you watching and scrolling, in a zombie-like manner, through whatever the algorithm presents next; not quite dull enough ...

It’s difficult to look at the Middle East today and be optimistic. Every U.S. president since the turn of the century has entered office promising to strike peace agreements in this region, only to ...

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This summer, millions of people from around the world will visit America’s national parks, eager to marvel at iconic landscapes such as the Grand Canyon, Yosemite Valley and Old Faithful. These places ...

The Pentagon got a whopping $150 billion increase in the budget bill passed by Congress and signed by the president July 4. That will push next year’s proposed Pentagon budget to more than $1 trillion ...

How in the world do we make sense of what’s happening? I expect all of us have encountered a number of things in our lives when that question was relevant. There are times when something makes no ...