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Stiehm: Clouds clear for Harris

After a fierce rainstorm, the light shone on the Capitol dome like a city on a hill. The House of Representatives was returning at that moment Monday to an utterly changed reality. The day before, an ailing President Joe Biden withdrew from his race for reelection. The old chieftain, 81, was ...

Letter: Why not love truth?

After watching the Republican National Convention, a friend asked me, “Have the Republicans lost their minds?” After thinking about it, I believe the answer is much simpler: TOO MANY REPUBLICANS LOVE LIES! Consider the following: Family Values — Their top candidate has been ...

Letter: Apartments are good, actually

Look around Ogden these days, and you'll notice a startling transformation. Dozens of new apartment buildings have suddenly sprung up along Washington Boulevard, Wall Avenue, and 12th Street. Lately I've heard some of my east bench neighbors ask, "Do we really need all these new ...

Letter: Is history repeating itself?

He told people that were suffering what they wanted to hear. He called for putting the country first above all others and would make the country great again. When he targeted marginalized groups, many dismissed his rhetoric as propaganda for the masses; many thought he would not follow through ...

Corbin: Who is your Mrs. Richardson?

“Come on girls, it’s time to get up!” The drawled refrain that clipped at the last two words came every weekday at 6 a.m. as our housemother, Mrs. Richardson, made her way through our dormitory floor. The 11- and 12-year-old girls in her charge at President’s College, the residential ...

The Homefront: Historically, civility is the ultimate cure

Most of us remember where we were and what we were doing when New York’s twin towers crumbled to the ground — a defining, historical moment in our lives. Fewer of us know where we were and what we were doing when a president of the United States, John F. Kennedy, was fatally assassinated. ...