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Updated at 6:08 pm to include current and advertised salaries. Mayor Keith Wilson announced Monday that the city’s search for ...

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In her 1970 essay “On the Morning After the Sixties,” Joan Didion described her disillusionment with the idea that political ...

Thank you for leading me to this rabbithole of scientific and taxonomic discovery. Love a good perspective flip. No, it hadn't occurred to me before, I was stuck on how their tails look like mermaids.