Opinion
Don’t expect land-use decisions to be made openly
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Opinion
Herein lies the definition of a conservative
In the current political discourse, we seem to spend more time labeling the messenger than actually listening to…
Opinion
Picking up the county’s pieces
The county commissioners are once again ready to address land use issues that will impact every person in…
Opinion
Literacy is critical to liberty
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure…
Opinion
A time to honor fallen heroes
On May 30, 1868, at the direction of the commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, the…
Opinion
Health care and rights, continued…
In a previous column, I made the point that health care was not a basic right. I received…
Opinion
Clean air, flu and the overworked commissioners
On May 1, I left the county to spend a couple of days with some of my U.S.…
Opinion
Olympia ‘in action’ results in disappointment
While I compose this offering, the Legislature continues to struggle with an uncertain outcome for the biennium budget.…
News
Strong tea is brewing on the local scene
On Wednesday, April 15, taxpayers across the state gathered in large and small groups, tea parties, to openly…
Opinion
Do you really have a ‘right?’
On the subject of “rights,” perhaps it is time to rediscover the difference between rights endowed in us…