Diamond is not ready for prime time
How many lives per barrel?
Pipelines have different meanings. Plains All American sees pipelines as assets, part of their infrastructure connecting frackers and crackers with...
Solar power – problem or solution?
Editor,
Last week’s article on climate change made it clear that business-as-usual is not an option. However, a number of people were especially disturbed by...
Other hospital options need consideration
Allegiance Health Management wants to renew its lease for Eureka Springs Hospital and is asking for the ESH Board to invest in renovations to...
Open letter to the Chamber
Editor,
For future reference, if you offer a rain date for “Yards and Yards of Yard Sales and the forecast guarantees rain, you move everybody...
Diamond deception
“What the eyes see, the ears hear, and the mind believes.” – Harry Houdini
Misdirection is a form of deception in which public attention is...
Scandal ruins grant program
Editor,
Our current State Rep Bob Ballinger, who is running against State Senator Bryan King for his Republican seat this month, gave $8,500 of our...
Why are we not voting?
Editor,
“If your vote didn’t matter, they wouldn’t be working so hard to take it away from you. You want a better nation, be better...
Diverse is what the world is
Editor,
This recent Diversity Weekend was beautiful: many people, lesbians, gay men, children, trans folk, straight people, young and old, wonderful dogs, vendors, people in...
Where there’s smoke there’s Republicans?
Editor,
Today, Monday the last day of February, was a beautiful day. I try to be happy and thankful for nature and her beauty.
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Forever mothers
Editor,
Last Saturday I must have noticed on TV and radio at least five sales pitches using Mother’s Day to sell something. Late in the...