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A look at the legacy of racism and bias in the death penalty as the state fights to keep it.

Kirkwood is buzzing with questions about the new development at 8 Kirkwood Road NE, a property in the downtown district that has been vacant for a couple of decades.

From archaeological finds to an invasive weed to Roman bathrooms, these were our most-read articles of the year

John Shearer: 1960s Howard High Students, Faculty Took Pride In Education Sunday, February 28, 2021 - by John Shearer Historic part of Howard High - photo by John Shearer Historic part of Howard High - photo by John Shearer Historic part of Howard High - photo by John Shearer Historic part of Howard High - photo by John Shearer Historic part of Howard High - photo by John Shearer Historic part of Howard High - photo by John Shearer Historic part of Howard High - photo by John Shearer Historic pa...

He’s Too Mentally Ill To Execute. Why Is He Still On Death Row After 45 Years? Patch 2/18/2021 2021-02-04 Raymond Riles arrived on Texas’s death row in 1976, the year President Gerald Ford lost his reelection bid and the first “Rocky” movie debuted in theaters. Riles had been sentenced to death in Houston for killing a used car salesman named John Henry. Forty-five years and eight presidents later, Riles remains there, having survived three cancelled execution dates to become the longest serving death row prisoner in the state—and likely in the nation. He lives in near-total solit...