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Your Views for June 13
Your Views Comments Updated: Jun 13, 2013 12:06amPro-GMO articles
The series on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) was supposed to “examine the controversial topic” but turned out to be more of a promotional piece for big agribusiness...
The scowling face of the state
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 13, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — As soon as the Constitution permitted him to run for Congress, Al Salvi did. In 1986, just 26 and fresh from the University of Illinois law school, he sank $1,000 of his own money,...
Your Views for June 12
Your Views Comments Updated: Jun 12, 2013 10:07amGoodwill is just fine
In the Tribune-Herald’s May 31 “Your Views” section, there was a mention that Goodwill Industries of Hawaii is “gone” from the Big Island. We would like to clarify that...
The internship: Not the movie
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 12, 2013 10:07amThe New Yorker last week carried a cartoon of a man delivering a commencement address to a graduating class, all in caps and gowns, and his advice was: “It’s an intern-eat-intern world out there...
Keeping violence all bottled up
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 12, 2013 10:07amBy MATTHEW PATE
Stephens Media
Last week, I focused on the irrefutable fact that most people who are murdered in the United States are killed by someone using a handgun. Predictably...
Cartoon for June 12
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 12, 2013 10:07amThe world as seen by cartoonist Marshall Ramsey, The Clarion-Ledger
Recent events reignite need for federal shield law
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 11, 2013 12:05amA federal shield law should have been passed years ago. In the wake of recent Department of Justice intrusions on news gathering, a federal shield law is paramount. The free press’ ability to hold...
Your Views for June 11
Your Views Comments Updated: Jun 11, 2013 12:05amBo a ‘good man’
Bo Johnson is my big brother. He has been missing in Hawaii (June 8, Tribune-Herald). The last time his family heard his voice was on Monday, May 27. He has a family: 11...
Krugman: The big shrug
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 11, 2013 12:05amBy PAUL KRUGMAN
New York Times News Service
I’ve been in this economics business for a while. In fact, I’ve been in it so long I still remember what people considered normal in those...
Troubling IRS stories continue
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 10, 2013 12:06amThe story of Catherine Engelbrecht of Richmond, Texas, should put to rest any suggestion that the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups was simply the work of overzealous or...





