Opinion

Title Published
Roy Exum: The Saturday Funnies 7/18/2020 9:49 AM
Rep. Hakeem: General Assembly Legislative Update 7/17/2020 3:10 PM
Rep. Carter: Bill Hagerty Will Fight To Confirm Constitutionalist Judges 7/17/2020 1:19 PM
Shameful City Leadership - Response (4) 7/17/2020 10:48 AM
Roy Exum: I'm Voting For Sethi 7/17/2020 8:26 AM
Tom Decosimo Is My Choice - And Response (3) 7/16/2020 3:05 PM
Rich Liberals Are Piling On, Again 7/16/2020 12:04 PM
We Need Rhonda 7/16/2020 10:35 AM
We Need Marco Perez On The School Board - And Response (2) 7/16/2020 10:28 AM
Taxpayers Should Not Pay If Schools Do Not Open - And Response 7/16/2020 10:26 AM
Responsible Recreation: How To Set An Example In The Age Of Social Distancing 7/16/2020 10:24 AM
COVID-19 Doesn't Play Politics 7/16/2020 10:20 AM
Roy Exum: This Is Where We Are 7/16/2020 8:24 AM
HCDE BOE And Fleecing Of The Taxpayers 7/15/2020 8:36 PM
Bassam Issa: My Vision For The Northgate Property And The Schools 7/15/2020 7:50 PM
HCSO And Justice 7/15/2020 10:46 AM
David Francis Served The City Well For 20 Years As Court Officer 7/15/2020 10:45 AM
Roy Exum: No! To Selfishness 7/15/2020 7:34 AM
Vote No To The Discretionary Funds Resolution 7/14/2020 7:13 PM
Why Are Businesses Not Following The Mask Mandate? - And Response 7/14/2020 6:58 PM
UnifiEd Crowd Backs Perez, Vickers - And Response 7/14/2020 6:48 PM
Warren Mackey: Why I Will Be Voting For County Commissioner Discretionary Spending - And Response 7/14/2020 1:32 PM
Roy Exum: Gracious! It’s A Comet! 7/14/2020 7:46 AM
Greg Martin: Why I Will Not Be Voting For Commissioner Discretionary Spending - And Response (2) 7/13/2020 9:11 PM
Wear A Mask To Protect Us All 7/13/2020 4:56 PM
How Valuable Is A Child's Life? - And Response 7/13/2020 1:18 PM
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