This year we let sneak by nonstandard spellings of dozens of words, including: education ("educatoin"), overpass ("overapass"), temporarily ("temporaryily"), overarching ("overarcing"), popular ("populuar"), ironically ("ironcially"), flawless ("flawles"), believes ("beleives"), curiosity ("curiousity"), melancholy ("meloncholy"), healthcare ("heathcare"), spokesperson ("spokeperson"), eighth ("eigth"), soft-spoken ("aoft-spoken"), propaganda ("propoganda"), palette (when we meant "palate"), and cannon (when we meant "canon"). We published "Electra Records" when we meant Elektra Records, "Fred Meyera" when we meant Fred Meyer, "Yates" when we meant Yeats, and "Hannah Levine" when we meant Hannah Levin, and "Arkansa" when we meant "Arkansas."
The news section has had a particularly erroneous year, thwarted by missing punctuation, repeated words, orphaned clauses, subject-verb disagreements, and the like. Most famous around the office is this spectacularly bad sentence from September: "The problem with our schools are large class sizes and low teacher salaries…"