Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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Locally owned and independent, the Norfolk Daily News strives to publish editorials and columns that are thought-provoking and politically conservative while also affirming and respectful. Covers the latest on what's happening in Norfolk, Northeast, and North Central Nebraska.
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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The results of two recent reports regarding the importance of having access to affordable, quality child care — and the negative financial impact when that isn’t readily available — reinforce what already is known in Norfolk and the rest of ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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The American public is being sold a bill of goods that enrolling everyone in government-approved health insurance — primarily managed care — will improve the nation’s health and close the troubling disparities between the health of Black and White Americans ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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We’re not typically big fans of short-term spending bill to keep the federal government operating for the coming weeks or months (as compared to passage of a longer-term, comprehensive appropriations measure ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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Among the many laws that took effect at the beginning of this new year is one in New Jersey that will astound and should anger people with children in the state’s public schools. It’s called Act 1669 and it removes ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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Shortly before Milton Friedman’s death in 2006, I had the privilege of interviewing him over dinner in San Francisco. The last question I asked him was: What are the three things we have to do to make America more prosperous ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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It’s easy to blame California’s Democrats for the devastating fires that killed at least five people and destroyed more than 5,000 homes in Los Angeles this week ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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In a stunning volte-face, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook would now be revising its censorship policies to accord with his older vision of free speech ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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After President-elect Donald Trump leaned on dissident Republican U.S. House members and strong-armed the reelection of Speaker Mike Johnson, congressional Democrats — and Republicans — marveled at Trump’s power and influence ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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When Jimmy Carter began attending the First Baptist Church in Washington after becoming president, I thought it a unique opportunity to better understand his faith. He taught a Sunday school class as he had done for years in his native ..read more
Norfolk Daily News – Commentary
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My first column of the new year looks back at the old — specifically at my predictions from a year ago on what 2024 would hold. I got a bit over a 70% success rate ..read more