Chaos is hungry now
Editor,
In 2015 and 2016 Bill Gates was lecturing at Harvard and other places about an upcoming pandemic. He told the audiences, “If we act...
Fight for peace
Editor,
Anyone who viewed the murder of George Floyd by a police officer who kept his knee crushing Mr. Floyd’s throat for 8 minutes and...
True value of solar
Distributed generation is needed to mitigate the climate breakdown
Entergy Arkansas (EA), the utility with the largest number of customers in the state, claims electric...
I can breathe
My senior year of high school I lived alone in a crummy apartment on Napoleon Avenue in New Orleans, funded by my dad who...
Viral fear and The Lone Stranger
It started slowly. Around here they started popping up – one here, one there – sometime in March. Most people did not immediately grasp...
Protectors should be just
Editor,
I was sickened this last week… not with Covid-19 but with a longer lasting plague. As a “white” man I was raised with the...
Slow it down on East Mountain
Editor,
East Mountain Drive is one of two streets connecting Hwys. 23 and 62. The other is Passion Play Road. EMD has no sidewalks. The...
Dictators defy democracy
Editor,
I am Antifa and I follow in my father’s footsteps. My parents taught me right from wrong and good from evil and if they...
Masks show you care
Editor,
It seems there is a political divide everywhere – even on whether we should protect ourselves from Covid-19 by wearing a mask.
We went downtown...
Burning the forests
“Burning wood from sustainably managed forests increases carbon emissions for 40+ years,” SELC
A new study by the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) found wood...