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Jim Abourezk is a practicing lawyer in Sioux Falls, S.D., and is a former U.S. senator from that state. Read Jim Abourezk's Op-Eds

Israel at 60: A Palestinian Perspective

Mental Health Month--Kids

Supreme Court's voter ID decision is a blow to democracy

On 10th anniversary of nuclear blasts, U.S. and India are entering into devil’s pact

I detest Cinco de Mayo

A neglected civil-rights landmark case

On May Day, we need to protect undocumented immigrants

Petraeus promotion an ominous sign of possible war with Iran

World Malaria Day requires action

Colleges must work harder to recruit, retain and graduate Latinos

Campaign of healing needed

Pope’s visit should have had different focus

For Earth Day, let’s make sure the environment is a campaign issue

A father mourns the death of two sons 12 years ago in Lebanon

Women deserve pay equity

Solve food crisis by changing policies

Israel at 60: A Palestinian Perspective

Sixty years ago, Israel drove my mother, her family and all of her village out of their homes, to never see these homes again. They became part of the diaspora for the Palestinians.

Mental Health Month--Kids

May is Mental Health Month, and we are facing a major crisis: a national shortage of child mental health professionals. This shortage couldn’t come at a more serious time.

Supreme Court's voter ID decision is a blow to democracy

In its 6-3 decision in Crawford v. Marion County Election Board, the court ruled that the law, which requires Indiana voters to show photo identification at the polls, is constitutional. [Media Project Archives]