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July 10, 2025

Editorial: Social Security a boon to older Americans

August marked the 75th anniversary of Social Security in America. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act in 1935, and the program has remained through the decades as one of the only certainties for the American workforce.

Letters and Shout-outs

Jim Hart is in command of the facts, and in charge of order

The Mountain Gardener | Anxiously Awaiting Summer

The calendar says summer starts next Wednesday, June 21, at 7:57am. To say it’s been a strange year weather-wise would be an understatement. I, for one, put away the flannel sheets and sweaters a little too soon.  But one of these days or weeks our...

Finance | Hemming, Hawing and Hedging Options

“Concision in style, Precision in thought, Decision in life.” —Victor Hugo We are a nation of consumers and investors, hemming, hawing and hedging with Trump, who flaunts law and principles. Unsure of securities? Avoid panicky flight to historically low-paying interest investments; seek principle. But balance...

Martinez for county schools

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Letter: Show some compassion

EDITOR,

Letter: Wildey Will Help Us Clean Up

To the editor:

Letters & Shout-outs (April 3, 2015)

Letter: Altered flight path for SFO-bound aircraft causing disturbances

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News Briefs

News Briefs | Published July 4, 2025

Tree removal leads to temporary closure on Big Basin Highway Caltrans will temporarily close a section of southbound Highway 236 (Big Basin Highway) left on...