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Dawn Picken: Trump's legacy a shameful one

OPINION: Can America once again govern on reason and facts rather than fear and lies?

Jo Raphael: Silencing sirens is a bad idea

OPINION: Sirens need to stay for small communities

Letters to the editor: How can one complaint silence sirens?

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Samantha Motion: Trump makes us treasure the good losers

OPINION: Remember when Winston Peters lost the election and basically disappeared?

Letters to the editor: Time for government to deliver on infrastructure

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Letters to the editor: Calgary's rubbish system similar but more costly

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Samantha Motion: How do we get dirty dumpers to do the right thing?

OPINION: Careless people are treating charity secondhand shops like dumps.

Samantha Motion: Attitude check needed for landlords resisting rental reform

Opinion: Laws aren't the only thing that needs to change for some.

Letters: Shaming shoplifters is the right tactic

Opinion: Readers discuss shoplifters, the Waikeria riots and look back at the old days.

What was this angry young man's beef?

Is it because home ownership is drifting out of reach for many young people?

Stephanie Worsop: 2021 wishlist a reflection of the year that's been

Opinion: 2020 was a whole lot of bad but there were good bits too. Let's remember those.

Hidden gems the secret to boosting local tourism

Opinion: Think you've seen everything a city has to offer? Think again.

Stephanie Worsop: Don't be an idiot like me, put on sunscreen

Opinion: Make sure every day you spend in the sun, the decision you make is the smart one.

Carmen Hall: Food hygiene and the waste-not want-not ethos

About 200,000 people across the country get food poisoning struck every year.

ACC funding decision puts mountain bikers in danger

Why would ACC stop funding a first response unit that has rescued nearly 1000 riders?

Letters to the editor: Infrastructure needs to keep up

Readers have their say.