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LETTERS

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To the community of Canadian THANK YOU SO MUCH for allowing us to be a part of this community for the past 27 years. We have been blessed by such

Singing Lessons

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I’M HAVING FUN singing. I started singing lessons a few weeks ago. My teacher lives out of town, but every other week she teaches in her parents’ house—the house she

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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A letter to the people of Canadian THERE IS A SERIOUS HEALTH hazard with the Fourth of July Parade. Last year, I held my hands over my ears during most

Plain English

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EQUAL PAY! That was the shout heard round the world from the crowd celebrating the U.S. victory at the women’s World Cup final against the Netherlands. The U.S. team’s 28

Happy Anniversary

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I STARTED THE POSTSCRIPT exactly one year ago. I am more than a little superstitious when it comes to numbers. When I wrote the first draft of my memoir, Blue

PLAIN ENGLISH

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HOARDING IS NOT against the law, especially if you own your house. Cities, however, have brought pressure to bear on “collectors” by enacting hoarding ordinances such as the ones in
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HOW YOU CAN HELP

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(Note: This article originally ran in 2018 as controversy surrounded the separation of families crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. It has been updated in June 2019 amid growing reports about substandard
Families outside a tent at a temporary migrant holding area set up by Customs and Border Protection under the Paso del Norte International Port of Entry between Juarez and El Paso, on March 27, 2019. IVAN PIERRE AGUIRRE | THE TEXAS TRIBUNe

FIELD NOTES

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IN OUR MAY 30 EDITION, I published an open letter to District Attorney Franklin McDonough, urging him to respond to our questions—and, we believe, many of yours—regarding the now-concluded Texas

Coconut Head

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I’VE GOT A GOOD FRIEND, Ayo, who told me, “Don’t use your head to break a coconut.” As I wrote about in my memoir, Blue Yarn, I lived in Lagos,
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