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Gentili: Why we don’t ignore ‘fringe’ candidates

Gentili: Why we don’t ignore ‘fringe’ candidates

Sudbury.com received a few questions this week about why we aren’t ignoring so-called ‘fringe’ political parties. The answer is that wouldn't be right
Gentili: Thank you, Fern Cormier, for saying what needed to be said

Gentili: Thank you, Fern Cormier, for saying what needed to be said

In response to a motion calling for an investigation into how Ward 2 Coun. Michael Vagnini was removed from the Police Services Board, Ward 10 Coun. Fern Cormier’s call to reason was a breath of fresh air
Gentili: What the heck happened to the comments?

Gentili: What the heck happened to the comments?

In our ongoing efforts to improve how readers comments on the news of the day, last week Sudbury.com unveiled a new way to share your opinion
Gentili: Podcasts that I love

Gentili: Podcasts that I love

Editor Mark Gentili is a big-time consumer of podcasts, so this week he decided to share a few of his favourites
Gentili: The auditor general looking into Laurentian? That’s just what the doctor ordered

Gentili: The auditor general looking into Laurentian? That’s just what the doctor ordered

Having the province’s arm’s length auditor go through the university’s books may yield the answers so many have been clamouring for
On the level: The Tytler Cycle is not one I can ride

On the level: The Tytler Cycle is not one I can ride

A quote that keeps popping up in right-wing circles blames the inevitable downfall of democracy on the greed of the average voter, but does that really make any sense?
Gentili: Spare a thought for the faculty, staff and students of Laurentian today

Gentili: Spare a thought for the faculty, staff and students of Laurentian today

April 12 is the day termination notices were sent out to faculty and staff at Sudbury’s university
Gentili: News moves fast but sometimes journalism takes time

Gentili: News moves fast but sometimes journalism takes time

A story about a Sudbury man charged under the Quarantine Act led to criticism of our coverage, but getting the story right often means slowing down
Gentili: Here’s why we don’t allow comments on stories that have a racial element

Gentili: Here’s why we don’t allow comments on stories that have a racial element

Comment sections aren’t the place to debate complex social issues
Gentili: Reining in payday lenders and the Le Ledo nothingburger

Gentili: Reining in payday lenders and the Le Ledo nothingburger

Kudos to council for pushing back on payday lenders. Plus, if you’re going to propose a development and refuse to be public about who you are, why should anyone take you seriously?