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  • ray_johnson.jpg Cherry picking through climate-science data

    One definition of "cherry picking" is to highlight or extract "data that seem to confirm a particular position, while ignoring a significant portion" of data that might contradict a point of view, writes columnist Ray Johnson.

    May 5, 2013 5 Photos

  • ouellette.jpg A lesson in luck

    Tragic episode should serve to provide the rest of us with important lessons about life, and carnivals, Steve Ouellette writes.

    May 5, 2013 1 Photo

  • colin_read.jpg What we can learn from Europe

    Germany serves as an example of a government, labor and corporate relationship that enables a bright future for all, according to columnist Colin Read.

    May 5, 2013 1 Photo

  • Gast_Richard.jpg Forestry workshop offered

    On-site private forest resource management workshop offered in Churubusco, according to columnist Richard Gast.

    May 5, 2013 1 Photo

  • White_mary.jpg Rushing not a charming sort of hurry

    Being late and scurrying has become signature, columnist Mary White writes.

    May 4, 2013 1 Photo

  • peter_black.jpg Maple Leafs in the spring

    I've been waiting nine years to write this column, writes Canadian columnist Peter Black.

    May 3, 2013 1 Photo

  • tobias_mug.jpg Some famous people born in North Country

    Some Franklin County natives rose to great worldly prominence, Susan Tobias discovers.

    May 1, 2013 1 Photo

  • clute_cropped.jpg Victims can regain control of their lives

    Support, counseling make a difference for sexual-abuse victims, former City Court Judge Penny Clute writes.

    April 30, 2013 1 Photo

  • kivett_jordy.jpg Tips for reducing calories in kids' diets

    Offering young children a variety of fruits and vegetables with each meal and for snacks is an easy way to combat obesity, Jordy Kivett writes.

    April 30, 2013 1 Photo

  • Terry_Mattingly.jpg Inside the soul of Jackie Robinson

    "42" — the epic movie about the baseball great — omitted many details that would have demonstrated that faith was crucial to the whole story, writes religion columnist Terry Mattingly.

    April 29, 2013 1 Photo

Peter Black: Canadian Dispatch

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Richard Gast: Cornell Ag Extension

Guest Columns
Peter Hagar: Cornell Ag Connection
Health Advice
Ray Johnson: Climate Science

Gordie Little: Small Talk
Terry Mattingly: On Religion
Steve Ouellette: You Had To Ask
Colin Read: Everybody's Business

Pinch of Time