LATEST EDITORIALS
It's in everyone's interest to be counted in census
As the final push to count everyone continues, we urge all residents who have not yet been counted to step forward. Don't be intimidated into not being counted.
Eversource investigations must lead to changes
Most frustrating is that the same breakdowns were identified nearly a decade ago and were supposed to have been long ago corrected.
Should athletes be playing high school, or any, sports?
The announcement that UConn did not feel it could safely carry out its football season has to, at the very least, raise uncertainty about the prospects for high school sports.
Montville's improbable pugnacious primary
In an unusual move, the Republican Town Committee nominated challenger Jeff Rogers over incumbent registrar Dana McFee.
Hong Kong election delay could drain democracy of substance
By the time the election takes place, pro-democracy candidates could be cleared away and all the candidacies could be occupied by pro-China candidates.
Make Plum Island National Wildlife Refuge
“Eighty percent of Plum Island has become a de facto wildlife sanctuary,” states a new report. It should soon become an official one.
Senate must recognize the national emergency
Expectations that the nation would get control of the pandemic have been dashed. There will be no quick recovery. More relief from Washington is critical.
Trump's dangerous rhetoric about 2020 election
The president’s unsubstantiated warnings of voter fraud undermine confidence in our democratic process.
RIP: Oz kept contributing to make his state better
He was upbeat, passionate, full of energy. These were Griebel’s hallmarks. He remained undaunted about the ability to make things better.
Why Confederate flag had to go from military installations
To many African-American military members the Confederate flag is a symbol of slavery.
The elected respond to the people
The swift passage of a comprehensive police reform bill showed a state government responsive to the demands of the people.
As school year nears, no normal in sight
It is difficult to calculate the damage that is being done to long-term learning for the students deprived since March of a traditional classroom education.
