EDITOR: I was wondering why the Gladstone bond proposal had to have a special election and it couldn’t wait to be on the ballots in the fall? Could it be because a lot of the registered voters don’t usually vote on special elections and the school board figures this will be an ...

EDITOR: When do you have enough money? Everyone, based on their situation will have a different answer, but in judging those with more money than they, the question becomes “don’t those people have enough money?” This is always followed by statements indicating they should be expected ...

EDITOR: In George Orwell’s nightmarish masterpiece, 1984, the government - endlessly stomping on Winston Smith’s face with a boot, hobnailed and metaphorical - is a totalitarian regime called Oceania. It has several ministries including the Ministry of Love where enemies of the ...

EDITOR: In response to Ms. Peach’s “Checks and Balances” : Your letter drips with contempt but lacks the backbone of reason. You claim to champion democracy while simultaneously calling to strip Americans of their right to elect the leader of their choice. If voters want Donald Trump ...

EDITOR: Open letter to Congressman Bergman You disagree with James Madison, the “Father of the Constitution,” Chief Justice Roberts, and former Chief Justice Taft. They have all maintained that only Congress can establish federal agencies and assign duties to agency officers. In their ...

EDITOR: Imagine that your wife and children can only watch as armed men in uniforms drag you to a waiting vehicle. They have no warrant and you will have no day in court. They will tell the news media that you belong to a criminal gang and that you are in the United States illegally. They are ...