Opinion – Covid facts, not fear, should drive reopening
The media is trumpeting recent geographic increases in documented COVID-19 cases to implicitly or explicitly shame states that are reopening…
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Letter to the Editor – Beware the BBQ bugs
COVID-19 heralds some good news for this Independence Day. We won’t be facing heavy traffic. And, the scarcity of meat…
Read moreLetter to the Editor — Sharing a wall with the neighborhood
Living in Brooklyn, New York over the last two months has been a significantly trying experience for me and my…
Read moreMy Turn- The only stupid questions are the ones you ask when you already know the answers
Submitted by Sam Williams Do you mind if I ask you a personal question regarding recent events as George Floyd’s…
Read moreMy Turn – America continues its struggle to realize its founding principles
Submitted by Sam Williams I’m sure any television viewer will agree — in the past couple of weeks news coverage…
Read moreMy Turn – Don’t let your political beliefs help spread this deadly virus
Submitted by Sam Williams For more than two months now I’ve avoided commenting on the politics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic…
Read moreWhere I Stand – Ease the transition for our pets
Ease the transition for our pets While many of us spent recent months pining for pre-coronavirus routines, our animal companions…
Read moreLetter to the Editor – Good news for Memorial Day
Good news for Memorial Day There is good news from COVID-19 for this Memorial Day. We won’t be getting stuck…
Read moreLetter to the Editor – Time of your life …
Time of your life … At this time of year many young graduates are thinking about what comes next. Well,…
Read moreLetter to the Editor – A time of refection during the Coronavirus pandemic
A time of refection during the Coronavirus pandemic My wife, the former Elizabeth Jones, and myself were sitting around the…
Read moreLetter to the Editor – Will our unity continue?
Will our unity continue? The COVID-19 crisis has united Americans, the likes of which has not been seen since 911….
Read moreLetter to the Editor — Praising Modoc County
A tip of the hat to the citizens of Modoc County for coming off King George’s lockdown. The “God” complex…
Read moreLetter to the editor – Plant-based foods are not as safe as some say
Don’t want to get into a back and forth debate with Mr. Cross in Taylorsville over his letters always…
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Dear Editor: Massive slaughterhouse closures are driving U.S. consumers to plant-based meat products as sick workers pay the price. Tyson…
Read moreHey, John, I hope you get to kiss that girl in Heaven
First thing this morning I poured myself a really strong Irish coffee and wept quietly all alone over all the…
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