Can’t we all just get along? In the state Legislature, you’d think that would be the mantra of the Republican minority in both the House and Senate. But alas, that’s not the case, which results in ...

In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it laid plain ...

Before his historic presidency and before the legendary Lincoln-Douglas debates that would define his political rise, Abraham Lincoln began his campaign for U.S. Senate with a bold and stirring speech ...

To pitch a ‘My Turn’ guest column, email jdalessio@news-gazette.com. Want to purchase today’s print edition? Here’s a map of single-copy locations. Sign up for our daily newsletter here In a June 16, ...