The priority in elections, particularly this year, should be to support candidates and party platforms that promote the basic cornerstones of a true democracy.

Everyone from board members to bond supporters played a role in providing much-needed upgrades to 4 run-down elementary schools.

My vote for the vice president is not simply a matter of shared religious and racial or ethnic identity.

The school board must find a path that works for all parties, one that includes better long-term financial planning.

The ridiculous assertion that Haitian immigrants are eating pet cats and dogs is yet another racist, xenophobic, fear-mongering response to dealing with newcomers with dark skin.