Fracking threatens public health
Pat Robertson recently said, “There’s a desire on the part of some, and I think it’s satanic, to destroy America.” Robertson was explaining why...
Put parking lots where they belong
Here we go again. Recurring controversies and resurrection of bad ideas in Eureka Springs are like the life cycles of various species of cicadas;...
Bullying unacceptable
I am always proud to be part of this hamlet we call Eureka Springs but recently an event made me not as proud. I...
Council should help, not hinder
First off, kudos to your reporters for patiently and unbiasedly reporting on our infamous City Council week after week. I am far from alone...
I sent this to Senator Boozman
Why do you continue to avoid your own constituents? You refuse to hold Town Halls and when Arkansas citizens make the effort to come...
Dear ES Independent
We love you! Let us count the ways... starting with the front page and the Independent thinkers (this always cheers our hearts saddened by the...
Thank you to protesters
It seems we, the citizens of this democracy, have lost yet another right guaranteed under the Constitution. I see that many of the lawful protesters...
Considerations in Healthcare Policy
Healthcare access and delivery is a matter of national security. An NBC poll July 10-14 shows that 76% of Americans think the US will...
One problem with two causes
The Syrian Civil War is thought to be the cause of the largest migration of people since World War II. The thousands of desperate...
The Crack
“I don’t like to gamble, but if there is one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.” – Beyoncé
We are all going to...