Posts By: Kellyn Brown

Obama Violates Balance of Power

When Obama announced he “had a pen and phone” he was challenging the idea of whether judicial and legislative branches of government are even necessary

By Bill Payne

A New Foreign Policy Consensus?

The violence we see today in Iraq is heartbreaking, but perhaps we as a nation can take something good from the tragedy

By Andrew Person

Freeway to Skiing

A couple of decades after the Olympics, the Lake Tahoe basin was full of ski resorts

By Warren Miller

Primary Problems

Republicans and Democrats alike have promoted and lambasted crossover voters who vote in the opposite party’s primary for years

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Show Us the Science

Reporting “science” stories on work that has potential impacts without letting potentially affected readers see directly what the fuss is about is a dereliction of journalism’s duty to fully inform

By Dave Skinner

Angler’s Moral Crisis

I’m not one of those OCD catch-and-release types, horrified at the thought of ever harming a fish

By Rob Breeding

The Big Arm Schoolhouse

The Big Arm Schoolhouse became a place where lessons were learned, childhood memories were made and adults gathered to debate or vote after school

By Jaix Chaix

Roasted Pepper Grilling Sauce

This recipe has become my favorite Spanish summer sauce to use for grilled meats, fish and vegetable

By Chef Howard Karp

If Lannisters Could Tweet

If you haven’t finished watching the latest season of “Game of Thrones,” then stop reading immediately

By April Vomfell

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