I am proud to write for hometown newspapers that still believe in the value of a local voice. It is a privilege to speak to ...

Opinion writing is famous for a host of microlabels — columns, editorials, op-eds, guest essays, letters to the editor and even cartoons. While each of these pieces serves a distinct purpose, their ...

In the excitement of Pulitzer day, Commentary and Editorial Writing command a bit less attention than high-profile reporting categories. But as this year’s winners illustrate, the Pulitzer board still ...

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Some have described different forms of news as neighborhoods. There's the hard news, the sports, the features and much more. These neighborhoods exist in different sizes with different properties with ...

When national newspaper publishing chain GateHouse Media bought The Register-Guard in February 2018, some of the most notable changes happened in the editorial section. Jackman Wilson was the ...

We have become a country of political labels: conservative and liberal, progressive and moderate; wearing our MAGA hats and Black Lives Matter T-shirts, proclaiming our unyielding fidelity to a ...

As subscribers to the Chicago Tribune know, we are frequently tweaking the design of chicagotribune.com to better showcase our journalism, better engage our digital audience and better differentiate ...

I never expected to become a regular writer for The Daily. In fact, at many points in my time at Northwestern, I might’ve told you I was sworn against it. The barriers to entry were too high, I told ...

I started writing these columns three or four years ago, and I’ve enjoyed it. I hope you readers have, too — or at least that ...

Great teachers know how to improve myriad aspects of student writing: idea generation, organization, evidence marshaling, diction, grammar, and more. But even with tools and techniques in each of ...