Opinion: There is a solution to wealth inequality in America
Opinion: Wealth inequality is the moral cancer destroying our society and our planet
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Opinion: Trump’s policies are not making America great or exceptional
Opinion: Are we making America great again or are we taking enormous strides toward utter disgrace?
Your View: Gaza, Hamas and condoms: Trump’s big lie absurd but not harmless
Opinion: Let’s closely analyze the condom lie because it’s a metaphor for where our country is headed
Your View: Trump and his allies stir unfounded fear of immigrants
In his campaign to return to the White House former President Donald Trump is resorting to the insidious game of stoking hate and fear of immigrants with a series of...
Your View: We spend too much on jailing kids, instead of helping them
Opinion: There are two disturbing sides of the coin of the realm: On one side, the obscene amount spent to overpolice, cuff and cage citizens. On the other side, chump...
Your View: US is helping kill children in Gaza. That’s unconscionable
Opinion: In 2012, the entire nation mourned after 20 innocent children were murdered in Sandy Hook. Gaza — with 12,000 children killed — is Sandy Hook times 600.
Your View: CBD gummy case against 11-year-old Northampton County boy a waste of taxpayer money
Your View: A decision to pursue a case against an 11-year-old Northampton County boy for giving another child some CBD gummies, was a waste of taxpayer money and completely unnecessary,...
Commentary: Lehigh County needs to help mentally ill people, not lock them up
Commentary: Lehigh County must do more to help mentally ill people, not lock them up in Lehigh County Jail
Your View: How Allentown schools are at a crossroads for great change
"It's criminal," said one well-meaning friend, referring to literacy failure in Allentown schools. Another equally caring friend hesitates to adopt that word. Let's turn to an expert: a beautiful kindergartener,...
Your View: How school funding creates educational apartheid in Lehigh County
Recently I heard the pleas of Allentown children begging for more financial support for their schools. The kids took part in a rally for equitable educational funding and, specifically, to...