Herb Block News Today

Now that Steven Breen is out at the Union-Tribune as its long-time editorial cartoonist, the local daily -- recently purchased by a hedge fund -- is in dire need of a local artist with the gravitas of taking on issues in a comic way. So, stand aside! The OB Rag hereby recommends local boy, Lalo…

Now that Steven Breen is out at the Union-Tribune as its long-time editorial cartoonist, the local daily -- recently purchased by a hedge fund -- is in dire need of a local artist with the gravitas of taking on issues in a comic way. So, stand aside! The OB Rag hereby recommends local boy, Lalo…

Coralista Ruge, of Camillus, won the Herblock Award for Editorial Cartoon and a $1,000 scholarship for her "Model Digest."

A retrospective of cartoons, as well as some oil paintings, from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Jim Morin is on display at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art through Oct. 31.

Does winning a prestigious award mean that Alcaraz is now accepted by the mainstream?

/PRNewswire/ -- The editorial cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz, recently featured in El Tiempo Latino for his impactful and seminal work throughout the years depicting...

/PRNewswire/ -- The editorial cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz, recently featured in El Tiempo Latino for his impactful and seminal work throughout the years depicting...

Life News

On Friday morning, syndicated conservative talk-radio host Chris Plante mocked the daily editorial cartoon in The Washington Post, and it was a doozy. Staff artist Michael De Adder thought it was appropriate and humorous to suggest Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was basically a murderer, that his so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill would mean death for children deciding they're transgender.

Student participation in the Awards is up by 25% from 2021, with more than 40,000 students receiving regional and national recognition, highlighti...