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Opinion: The RFK Jr. strategy for battling obesity is flawed

by Linda Riddell Special to the Press Herald February 21, 2025February 20, 2025

For many Americans, day-to-day survival comes before diet and lifestyle considerations. Kale is off the table.

by Clifford J. Rosen, MD Special to the Press Herald February 20, 2025February 19, 2025

Research by state institutions that has produced breakthroughs in cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and more is now in jeopardy.

by Douglas Rooks February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

These are difficult months for those who work for the federal government and depend on its programs.

by Steven P. Stout, MD Special to the Press Herald February 19, 2025February 18, 2025

Our guidelines for safe treatment with stimulants have been developed with the safety of our communities in mind.

by Rep. Tavis Hasenfus Special to the Press Herald February 18, 2025February 18, 2025

Most of Patel’s work has been hyper-partisan, intended more to drive wedges through society than to protect the public.

by Dr. Marguerite Pennoyer Special to the Press Herald February 18, 2025February 18, 2025

The state has not increased that tax in 20 years. It’s time.

by Jennifer Lunden Special to the Press Herald February 18, 2025February 19, 2025

An unelected billionaire is in the middle of an outright grab of classified information. This is no time for business as usual.

by Noah Robidoux Special to the Press Herald February 17, 2025February 16, 2025

If the goal is to win, start seeking strategy and advice from people elected recently.

by The Rev. T. Richard Snyder Special to the Press Herald February 17, 2025February 16, 2025

Well. Let’s ask ourselves how the rest of the world is currently viewing us.

by Tucker Favreau Special to the Press Herald February 17, 2025February 16, 2025

The new Department of Government Efficiency has a reasonable goal but is going about it unreasonably and recklessly.