School days and purple haze
It's that wonderful time of year again, when all those who have never been old bend themselves to the instincts and customs of all those who feel like they've always been old, and go to school. Remember school? You walk down the hall: They look at you, you look at them. Full Story
Obama's option play
One of the few strictly accurate things that President Barack Obama routinely says about his health-care reform is that it's much bigger than just the so-called public option. Yet when his administration signaled that the public option could be dropped, the left threw a collective tantrum. Full Story
Lee County's budget and reserves
GUEST OPINION
Lee County government's challenge during these last couple years of economic downturn has been to maintain services without burdening residents with additional taxes and fees. That is being accomplished through a combination of cutbacks, employee attrition and using reserves to contain tax rates and soften the landing. Full Story
MOMENTS IN TIME
. On Aug. 26, 1980, workers at Harvey's Resort and Casino in Lake Tahoe, Nev., discover a nearly 1,500-pound bomb disguised as a copy machine. From another hotel, experts tried to disassemble the bomb with robots. Unfortunately, they were unsuccessful: The bomb exploded, demolishing the hotel. Full Story
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