It can be difficult building and organizing community.

I blame my children for my language problems.

An older lady, experiencing weakness and a rapid pulse, arrives at an emergency room. A nurse connects her to a cardiac monitor.

There's been a lot of talk among pundits about "vulnerable" Republican Congress and Senate members in the election year of Trump's impeachment.

Last summer, our community was shown a long-awaited efficiency consultant's report on Hamilton County's school buildings, and the finding was stunning: Our 74 public schools carried a $1.36 billion capital needs price tag.

The Hamilton County school board was right Thursday to opt for hiring up to 10 of its own security officers for some campuses — despite reservations from the sheriff, who said he would rather see the district arm teachers or school staff members.

Six of the seven impeachment managers selected by U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-California, wanted President Donald Trump impeached before anyone ever heard of the Ukraine whistleblower, whose complaint was made public in late September.

Sixty years after Brainerd High School opened and 50 years after riots marked its increased racial integration, the school has become a pawn on a chessboard in a proposed Hamilton County facilities master plan.

From the reaction Thursday, you'd have thought President Donald Trump had established a state religion.

It passed with the usual shrug by the usual handmaidens of hatred when the president of the world's most powerful democracy threatened to commit war crimes by bombing Iranian cultural sites — the kind of barbarism practiced by the Taliban and rogue-state thugs.

We've spent a remarkable amount of time this week discussing whether there's sexism in politics.

I never had much use for the queen.

"The first principle," said Richard Feynman, "is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool."

Reasonable people will debate the likeliest ramifications of President Donald Trump's decision to order the killing of Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the Revolutionary Guard commander whose power in Iran was second only to that of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — and whose power in Lebanon, Syria and Iraq was arguably second to none.

The Free Press takes a look back at memorable cartoons of 2019.