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  • Elvis Presley poses with wife Priscilla and daughter Lisa Marie, in a room at Baptist hospital in Memphis, Tenn., on Feb. 5, 1968.
    Opinion
    Opinion: A lesson from the Presley family on estate planning
    Inheritance problems can arise whether you are a multimillionaire or of limited means.
    By Joseph M. Pankowski Jr.
  • State Sen. Mae Flexer is among those pushing for tougher Freedom of Information penalties.
    Opinion
    Editorial: Open government laws need enforcement
  • Douglas Lord is president of the Connecticut Library Association and director of C.H. Booth Library in Newtown
    Opinion
    Breunig (opinion): CT librarians raise voices about banned books
  • Two people coversing.
    Opinion
    Negroni (opinion): By any name, the silo mentality is ageless
  • A woman walks past a mural of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States.
    Opinion
    Opinion: Ulysses S. Grant speaks to woke America from the grave
  • Mendi Blue Paca is president and CEO of Fairfield County’s Community Foundation.
    Opinion
    Opinion: Act swiftly to make early voting a reality
  • Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz speaks during a news conference in front of the Norwalk Public Library March 16.
    Opinion
    Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz (opinion): CT must act to end child marriage
  • Opinion
    Opinion: The Republican solution on affordable health care
    State Sen. Kevin Kelly, center, with state Sen. Tony Hwang, second from left, and others in 2019. Connecticut Senate Republicans have a real, detailed, achievable solution to make our health care more affordable for everyone. By state Sens. Kevin Kelly and Tony Hwang
  • Opinion
    Opinion: Predictable scheduling a must for workers
    A seasonal Spirit Halloween shop posted a “Now Hiring” sign in Danbury in 2018. Though my situation was challenging, it is even more difficult for thousands of employees across the state. By Catherine Bradley
  • Opinion
    Editorial: Let international players join NIL lineup
    Adama Sanogo #21 of the Connecticut Huskies drives to the basket during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at T-Mobile Arena on March 23, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.   UConn is not only the college basketball capital, but at epicenter of debate over granting international players access to sponsorship dollars.  By the Hearst Connecticut Media Editorial Board
  • Opinion
    Joe Pisani (opinion): A new wrinkle to the art of aging well
    Gloria Swanson in the film "Sunset Boulevard." If there's one thing that everyone has in common, it's that no one is getting any younger, says columnist Joe Pisani. By Joe Pisani
  • Opinion
    Editorial: The threat of a stagnant population
    Construction continues on a residential-retail development in Darien last month. Towns like to brag about local control, but what that means in practice is that their neighborhoods are frozen in amber. By Hearst Connecticut Media Editorial Board

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  • Opinion: The Stamford Way, Our Own Way
  • Opinion: A lesson from the Presley family on estate planning
  • Negroni (opinion): By any name, the silo mentality is ageless
  • Opinion: Ulysses S. Grant speaks to woke America from the grave
  • Opinion: Act swiftly to make early voting a reality
  • Rick Magee (opinion): If you need a love poem, don't ask a bot
  • Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz (opinion): CT must act to end child marriage
  • Opinion: Modernizing Old Greenwich School
  • Opinion: The Republican solution on affordable health care
  • Opinion: Predictable scheduling a must for workers
  • Woog's World: A Better Chance Westport gives more opportunites
  • Opinion
    Opinion: The Republican solution on affordable health care
    State Sen. Kevin Kelly, center, with state Sen. Tony Hwang, second from left, and others in 2019. Connecticut Senate Republicans have a real, detailed, achievable solution to make our health care more affordable for everyone. By state Sens. Kevin Kelly and Tony Hwang
  • Opinion
    Opinion: Predictable scheduling a must for workers
    A seasonal Spirit Halloween shop posted a “Now Hiring” sign in Danbury in 2018. Though my situation was challenging, it is even more difficult for thousands of employees across the state. By Catherine Bradley
  • Opinion
    Editorial: Let international players join NIL lineup
    Adama Sanogo #21 of the Connecticut Huskies drives to the basket during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at T-Mobile Arena on March 23, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.   UConn is not only the college basketball capital, but at epicenter of debate over granting international players access to sponsorship dollars.  By the Hearst Connecticut Media Editorial Board
  • Opinion
    Joe Pisani (opinion): A new wrinkle to the art of aging well
    Gloria Swanson in the film "Sunset Boulevard." If there's one thing that everyone has in common, it's that no one is getting any younger, says columnist Joe Pisani. By Joe Pisani
  • Opinion
    Editorial: The threat of a stagnant population
    Construction continues on a residential-retail development in Darien last month. Towns like to brag about local control, but what that means in practice is that their neighborhoods are frozen in amber. By Hearst Connecticut Media Editorial Board

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    John Breunig (opinion): A 93-year-old's secrets to living well
    Third-graders hold up signs for office support specialist Carolyn Lowe during a surprise assembly in celebration of her retirement at Hart Magnet Elementary School in Stamford, Conn., Wednesday, March 1, 2023. After a 37-year career, Lowe received a grand exit with each grade performing original songs, poetry, chants, interviews, and sharing their top reasons for loving Mrs. Lowe. Carolyn Lowe retired as Stamford's oldest employee at age 93, then went right back to her school as a volunteer. By John Breunig
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    Fred McKinney (opinion): The market for lies
    Advertisements featuring Fox News personalities, including Bret Baier, Martha MacCallum, Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham and Sean Hannity, adorn the front of the News Corporation building in New York City. We will always have a demand for lies, but if we are to survive as a democratic society, the cost of supplying and broadcasting those lies must be grave. By Fred McKinney
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    Opinion: Universities must be open to diversity of ideas
    A student from the University of Iowa chapter of Turning Point USA hands out information about their group in 2020. The arrogance of the protesters and their enablers on the CCSU faculty is staggering. By Jay Bergman
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    Jonathan L. Wharton (opinion): Transit-oriented madness
    The South Norwalk train station, which is the center of a transit-oriented development plan. Without county government, we depend on towns and cities to work together. But that’s not always easy. By Jonathan L. Wharton
  • Opinion
    Editorial: CT needs to address drinking problem
    Handing over the car keys Connecticut is considering a bill to lower the blood alcohol limit for driving to .05, which would mirror much of the rest of the world.   By the Hearst Connecticut Media Editorial Board
  • Opinion
    John Breunig (opinion): A 93-year-old's secrets to living well
    Third-graders hold up signs for office support specialist Carolyn Lowe during a surprise assembly in celebration of her retirement at Hart Magnet Elementary School in Stamford, Conn., Wednesday, March 1, 2023. After a 37-year career, Lowe received a grand exit with each grade performing original songs, poetry, chants, interviews, and sharing their top reasons for loving Mrs. Lowe. Carolyn Lowe retired as Stamford's oldest employee at age 93, then went right back to her school as a volunteer. By John Breunig
  • Opinion
    Fred McKinney (opinion): The market for lies
    Advertisements featuring Fox News personalities, including Bret Baier, Martha MacCallum, Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham and Sean Hannity, adorn the front of the News Corporation building in New York City. We will always have a demand for lies, but if we are to survive as a democratic society, the cost of supplying and broadcasting those lies must be grave. By Fred McKinney
  • Opinion
    Opinion: Universities must be open to diversity of ideas
    A student from the University of Iowa chapter of Turning Point USA hands out information about their group in 2020. The arrogance of the protesters and their enablers on the CCSU faculty is staggering. By Jay Bergman
  • Opinion
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    Editorial: CT needs to address drinking problem
    Handing over the car keys Connecticut is considering a bill to lower the blood alcohol limit for driving to .05, which would mirror much of the rest of the world.   By the Hearst Connecticut Media Editorial Board
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