Violations marked as priority contribute directly to the elimination, prevention or reduction in the hazards associated with foodborne illness. Priority violations include prevention of contamination, ...

The President promised no taxes on Social Security. The OBBBA keeps that promise for some taxpayers. It is not, however, a ...

Oh, no! This cannot be happening. Imagine the consequences of public broadcasting funding cuts. The demise of Big Bird, the Cookie Monster, Kermit the Frog, Bert, Ernie and Snuffleupagus. Children ...

Glorifying consumption | Life of privation | Safeguard bees. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for June 20, 2025.

On the other five days of the week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday), new letters are published online only, early each morning. All letters, limited to 250 words, should be on topics ...

As Congress considers cuts to Medicaid funding, North Carolinians must understand what’s at stake for mental health care across our state, particularly here in eastern North Carolina, where ...

To the Editor: If you’re like me and have people walking their dogs in front of your house, it would be nice to put out a bowl of water for them as the days get warmer. Put up a ...

I write today as a dedicated working mom and a member of our vibrant community. I understand the importance of securing reliable sources of energy to meet the needs of ...

The world has discovered he spares no words but is always willing to show mercy to a truthful reporter or honest nation. It’s time to quit constantly misrepresenting Trump and show some grasp of ...

LSU recently announced its presidential search committee. Did anyone notice anything strange about the members of that list? Of the 19, only two members are women. Surely, there are more ...

One in five children in Texas goes to bed hungry. That is not just a statistic — it’s a crisis. And in the face of that crisis, you chose to veto a $450 million program that would have provided ...

On the other five days of the week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday), new letters are published online only, early each morning. All letters, limited to 250 words, should be on topics ...