Columns

Rick Keffer: A historic eye opener

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About six months ago, Donna Paz Kaufman passed on a book to me. Unlike my wife and kids, I am historically not a book reader. However, I digested it bit by bit and learned about Black American history.

Julie Cannavino: Connect with other readers

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Do you know that feeling of reading and loving a great book and wanting to be able to talk about it with others? If you are like me, you tell your spouse and friends about it until they politely tell you they have heard enough.

Steve Nicklas: When the shoe is on the other foot, it doesn’t always fit

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When the shoe is on the other foot, it doesn’t always fit. And it can cause discomfort, even pain. The proverbial shoe doesn’t fit either foot of Muriel Bowser, the Washington, D.C., mayor. However, there are many shoes in her case. Those of illegal migrants leaving their footprints in Bowser’s already congested city. 

   

Decades-old cases dusted off in Warren fight

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As suspended Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren runs in November to try to regain his job, a legal battle with Gov. Ron DeSantis continues playing out at a federal appeals court.

State of Florida issues abortion rules

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With a law now in effect preventing abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, Florida health-care regulators Thursday released emergency rules related to treating medical conditions that pose dangers