continued from page obvious step is also the most controversial: no more Chinese foreign exchange students. Zero. Our universities have strong financial incentives to bring them in, but national security cannot be treated like a revenue stream. We should not be importing students from hostile regimes to access American research and institutions, only for them to return home and strengthe...

continued from page timates the cost of this legislation over the 10year period 2026-2036 to be $78.1 billion. With deficits projected as far as the eye can see, and federal debt larger than our entire economy and growing, there’s clearly a huge fiscal problem facing the country. Democrats, who in general love growing government, seem to be bothered less by this than Republicans. ...

Mr. Wendell “Dale” Widner, age 76, of Cedar Crossing, died on Monday, May 11, 2026, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia following extended illness. Mr. Widner was a native of Colquitt in Miller County and lived there until enlisting in the U.S. Marines. After his military service, he began a 45-year career as a truck driver, retiring in 2015. He was Church of God by faith. He ...