We need to have a discussion about how to use the enormous amount of energy that exists in Lawrence.

Hope springs eternal, and ours is that the upper house of Congress, always considered the more august body, will carefully weigh the evidence before coming to a decision.

For the sake of consumers and producers everywhere, this international dispute should be settled without threats and tariffs.

Lehrer, who died Thursday at age 85, presented the news fairly, fully and with genuine balance, standing as an example of how the work should be done of both presenting and consuming information about our world.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren

Last week, Virginia’s legislature approved, and its governor is expected to sign, a resolution to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, which proposes that “equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged…

After 15 years of pushing for the expansion of a coal-fired electric plant in Holcomb, Sunflower Electric pulled the plug last week. Wind and solar energy have come into their own, industry leaders admitted, plus…

Forget impeachment and Iran, it’s Taiwan that should have our attention

After six months of protests, Hong Kong recently delivered a strong rebuke to China over its attempts to broaden control over the semi-autonomous territory. Pro-democracy candidates overwhelmingly won local council elections, sweeping 347 of 452…

The bishops of Kansas’ four Catholic dioceses announced last week they would not support the expansion of Medicaid unless the Kansas Constitution were amended to ban abortion.  The respective bishops of the dioceses in Dodge…