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...

The other side of the border

“Immigration policy should be generous; it should be fair; it should be flexible. With such a policy we can turn to the world, and...

Independent Editorial – Let’s get down to it

 Sex is assigned at birth when the doctor or midwife checks a box identifying a baby’s exterior anatomy. Gender is what society does to the...

Guestatorial: Eureka’s lost dog park?

Eureka Springs is touted as being a dog-friendly place, nationally recognized twice as one of the top five dog-friendly cities in the U.S.! Our dog...

Human rights for human beings

On Tuesday, March 21, Uganda’s parliament overwhelmingly voted to further trample on the human rights of gays within its borders. The African country’s new...

Vote your best interests

Editor, I think most agree that this election season has been very strange. Never has the process produced two candidates both polled as net unfavorable....

When it gets too hot

Editor, On Sunday, March 15, the Ides of March Peachtree Assisted Living went on lockdown. The move was to address the onset of the coronavirus...

Justice for Catlin

Editor,   On Feb. 19, 2016, under the cover of darkness while hiding in the brush, Chris Butler took the life of Catlin Keck and was...

Potentially curbing emissions at what cost?

Editor, I am a proponent of wind and solar energy. However, based on my review of recently produced Freedom of Information documents. I think this project...

Slower is safer

Editor, Today the residents on East Mountain are a little safer due to the fast response and dedication of two city aldermen, Bob Thomas and...