On April 16 in Asheville, a very unfortunate event occurred by the hands of humans that irreversibly altered the lives of a family of bears. As reported in the news nationwide, these people took it ...

It sure seems like slaughtering iconic bears is the Department of Fish and Game’s answer to everything. Is it really the answer or just half the story? For example, a couple recent letters to the ADN ...

Like so many parents, I was shocked and saddened to learn that my children’s beloved elementary school made the list of proposed closures. At their best, schools provide not only a platform to learn ...

To the editor: I sometimes reread pieces in the Opinion section to be sure I’ve understood all the nuances or to grapple with a particular perspective on an issue, including my own. Until today, I don ...

In regards to the letter, "The bait and switch on Louisiana black bears," the motivation of the author is not clear, but it is not the protection of Louisiana black bears. These bears are a huge ...

Stephen Hudak’s article (“Rules for proposed bear hunt: ‘It’s going to be a massacre,'” May 15) is a good summary of most issues involved with the proposed bear hunt. During the last hunt, I was ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The recent revelation by Bozeman City Manager Jeff Mihelich was both surprising and disappointing ...

Some celebrate July 4 with cookouts and fireworks, but Philadelphia’s Raab Collection is marking Independence Day by offering what it describes as a unique letter from Thomas Jefferson. The seller, a ...

A March 2020 photo of a black bear along Canyon Road in Arcadia, near the San Gabriel foothills. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: I sometimes reread pieces in the Opinion section to be ...