Editorial: Declare independence
On this July 4, we suggest it's time for all of us to declare independence.

Editor’s Notebook: Reunion remembered
I've always kidded Myrna about taking so much stuff for our trips.

Letters to the editor
Counsel confusion

English immersion keeps proving its worth
The headlines were small when California education officials released this year's numbers on the effectiveness of the English-only classroom instruction mandated by the 1998 Proposition 227.

Candidate filing opens
Persons interested in running for office in the Nov. 4 Presidential General Election may take out candidate filing papers beginning July 14.