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  • Steve Gleason Isn’t Just Staying Alive. Steve Gleason Is Living

    An oblong object sails through the New Orleans air. Along with countless others, Steve Gleason stares as it hangs for a long moment at the top of its arc, and then begins to fall, tumbling in what seems like slow motion. There’s a feeling of pent-up delirium, the gathered crowd ready to explode. Maybe you’re thinking of a certain Monday Night Football game in 2006. On that night, the first for the New Orleans Saints back in the Superdome after Hurricane Katrina, Atlanta Falcons punter Michael...
  • OBIT-David Bruce Wright

    Feb. 25, 1959-April 1, 2024 David Bruce Wright was born Feb. 25, 1950, in Spokane, Washington, to Clary Wright and Norma Leith. Throughout his lifetime, “Dave” is known for his great sense of humor, infectious laugh and warm smile, easy-going personality and many call him “a best friend.” Dave underwent an unexpected heart surgery and […]
  • Bruce Ratner on Early Cancer Screening

    Bruce Ratner, real estate developer, philanthropist, founder of the Michael D. Ratner Center For Early Detection of Cancer (CEDC), and co-author of Early Detection: Catching Cancer When It’s Curable (OR Books, 2024), argues for earlier and more equitable cancer screening.