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By Melanie Sill - Updated: Sunday, May 1 2011 - 10:26 am

This will be my last column as editor of The Bee, but don't worry: I don't plan to lapse into nostalgic farewells.

By Melanie Sill - Updated: Sunday, April 17 2011 - 10:20 am

The Bee has long been a community connector as well as a news provider, and for the past year we've delighted in a new venture linking people in our region.

From the Editor: Slow news goes behind the headlines

By Melanie Sill - Updated: Sunday, April 10 2011 - 11:32 am

Amid a barrage of "latest headlines" and news snippets, some of the Bee stories that draw the most reader praise these days are those that explain things.

From the Editor: A perennial reader favorite blooms anew

By Melanie Sill - Updated: Sunday, April 3 2011 - 10:40 am

Of the many changes we've made to The Bee in recent years, one in particular has bothered longtime readers: the conversion of our Saturday gardening and home section from a tabloid to a broadsheet.

From the Editor: As region grows, so do our stories

By Melanie Sill - Updated: Sunday, March 27 2011 - 10:06 am

Forget for a moment the Sacramento region's faltering economy, another city's courting of our professional basketball team and dreary weeks of gray skies and rain.

From the Editor: Readers relay a few of their pet peeves

By Melanie Sill - Updated: Sunday, March 6 2011 - 10:24 am

The reader was incensed.

From the Editor: Add your insights to region's homeless debate

By Melanie Sill - Updated: Monday, February 21 2011 - 9:49 am

How can The Bee best serve this community in covering fresh conflict over the spread of homeless camps on the banks of the American River?