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Sunday's Letters to the Editor 'Thank you, Hot Springs' September 15, 2019

Common sense gun laws? We have all heard the plea and emotional responses to the recent mass shootings in Dayton and the two in Texas. The natural impulse of all of us with caring hea... by Dennis L. Bosch Guest column - September 15, 2019

The Six-Step Sprint I was witness this past week to a possible new sport that could sweep the world and usher in a new category of athlete. What event did I witness? The Six-Step S... September 15, 2019

Back to square one If you have ever worked on a project and had to scrap it because it was not working out and "go back to square one," you will relate to what I want to talk with... September 15, 2019

'Cheer-up' squad eases frustration We all have moments of infuriating frustration. by Melinda Gassaway - September 14, 2019

Friday's Letter to the Editor Time to serve again Dear editor: It was great to read Mark Gregory's editorial today, the anniversary of the second day that will live in infamy in Americ... September 13, 2019

Disaster communications: Lessons from 9/11 "The hotel is being evacuated. Please return to your rooms and prepare to exit." That was the first communication one of us, Dr. Terndrup, recalls receiving at ... by Thomas Terndrup and Nicholas Kman AP's The Conversation - September 12, 2019

The unseen toll Dana had to attend a major education conference in south Florida this summer, so Noah and I tagged along to leverage the trip into a sort-of vacation. by Mark Gregory - September 11, 2019

Wednesday's Letters to the Editor Matter of trust Dear editor: I read all the letters this Sunday morning (Sept. 1) both opposing and advocating the $8.5 million "Home Run for Hot Springs"... September 11, 2019

North Korean tests put pressure on Washington PYONGYANG, North Korea -- Another week, another North Korean weapons test. by Foster Klug AP news analysis - September 11, 2019

In Brazil's rainforests, worst fires likely still to come The number of fires this year in the Amazon is the highest since 2010, reaching more than 90,000 active fires. Farmers and ranchers routinely use fires to clear... by Robert T. Walker AP's The Conversation - September 10, 2019

Tuesday's Letter to the Editor All-electric questions Dear editor: There is definitely a mad rush by the politicians, ecologists and the auto industry to switch to all-electric cars. El... September 10, 2019

Monday's Letter to the Editor Change on the inside September 9, 2019

Without a home, Part I Homelessness can take various forms. The form that I suspect has now become most common among Americans is the political, defined as the inability to find refug... by Bradley R. Gitz - September 9, 2019

Storm spat underscores Mr. Never Wrong's mindset NEW YORK -- President Donald Trump doesn't make mistakes. At least according to him. by Jonathan Lemire AP news analysis - September 8, 2019