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Editorial

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Updated 6 days, 10 hours ago

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: On affordability, both sides are failing us...

Last year, we started running a weekly news piece on the cost of fuel in our area. We examined average costs for f…

Updated 15 years, 7 months ago
Election time

The 2010 elections are upon us. Candidates have filed and campaigns begun.

Updated 15 years, 7 months ago
Your rights

The U.S. Supreme Court recently voted a second time to overturn a ban on handguns.

Updated 15 years, 7 months ago
Hansen decries business power rates

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Updated 15 years, 7 months ago
Royal City PUD candidate discusses finances

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Updated 15 years, 7 months ago
Voters can reset government during fall elections

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Updated 15 years, 8 months ago
Supreme Court nominee banned military

Shortly after becoming dean of Harvard Law School, Elena Kagan kicked the military out of the school’s recruitment office while our troops were putting their lives on the line in two wars overseas.

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Medicare mess

When President Barack Obama began pursuing health care reform, he promised citizens that reform would reduce the high cost of health care.

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Dark pork

When a person donates money to a politician or signs a political petition, the fact is noted in a public record. The politician who spends donors’ money to buy yard signs and TV time has to report it. Public disclo…

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Stay or go?

A lot of Americans are upset that Mexican President Felipe Calderon broached the controversial subject of immigration during a recent speech to the U.S. Congress and even criticized Arizona’s new immigration law as…

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Immigration pain

Is our nation gearing up for another civil war over immigration?

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Their rights

The arrest of Faisal Shahzad, the Times Square bomb suspect, showed the legal system at its best. Authorities employed their standard tools to apprehend and question Shahzad; there were no secret courts, no “black …

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Economic land mines buried in reforms

OLYMPIA — As legislators and others comb through the massive health-care reform law, they are finding little-known provisions that will have a big impact on the American people and our economy.

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Kagan's views

In 1995, Elena Kagan wrote a law review article calling the Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominees a “vapid and hollow charade” because nominees were allowed to “stonewall” discussion of their actu…

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
FCC's 'net neutrality' is nonsense

CHEYENNE, Wyom. — “Any material element or resource which, in order to become of use or value to men, requires the application of human knowledge or effort, should be private property — by the right of those who ap…

Updated 15 years, 9 months ago
Arizona tried

That giant sucking sound we’ve been hearing is created by the national leadership vacuum failing to face up to illegal immigration.