Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Rick Barker | The Point Is … 

In re: Jack Crawford, “Explaining the Voter ID Objections,” letters, June 16. Mr. Crawford’s attempt to counter previous letters by me and others conveniently leaves out one of the many

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Arthur Saginian | No Saving Necessary 

To Andrew Taban (Letters, July 7), our country doesn’t need saving (any more than our planet needs saving) so please stop talking like it does, and that people like yourself

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Gerald Staack | How to Define Freedom

Freedom is generally defined as having the liberty to achieve one’s dreams. Wanting the liberty FOR something is called positive liberty. Wanting freedom, the liberty FROM government interference, is defined

David Hegg, "Ethically Speaking"

David Hegg | For or Against?

By David Hegg Have you noticed that it is increasingly easy to become a negative person? Is it just me or has criticism and disdain become our national pastime here

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Dr. Gene Dorio | The Doctors Make Sense, but …

There is ongoing debate about the causes of diabetes, and research continues to advance our understanding, providing valuable information that helps all of us control our glucose levels. A recent

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Michael Cruz | They Didn’t See This Coming? 

The recent article about the Bouquet Canyon Road closure highlights an entirely foreseeable problem. Long before the road was closed, business owners warned the City Council that closing Bouquet Canyon

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Rob Kerchner | Religion vs. Math 

Leftism is a religion for secularists, and that makes perfect sense. Humans need something noble and bigger than themselves to believe in, to tell them who they are, and to

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Rick Barker | Get Your Facts Straight 

In re: Max Morgan, “Another Volley in Uniform Debate,” letters, July 17. The court case Max Morgan cites has absolutely nothing to do with the wearing of military uniforms by

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Marybelle Knight | Time to Take a Break?

It seems two builders have fought long and hard to get their approvals for erecting tract-style projects on the Newhall Smiser ranch property as well as the Hartwell project affecting

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Bill Lyons | Robbing from Billionaires 

Would somebody please explain to me how the billionaire tax differs from robbery? The people who lust after “Free Stuff” seek to take somebody else’s money because the rich can

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Valerie Bradford | Trust and Transparency

On Tuesday, Feb. 17, Bouquet Canyon Road shut down, beginning a projected 11-month closure. Overnight, residents and commuters were forced onto detours through residential neighborhoods or alternate routes that added