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when you are told to leave by the police, well leave. if you do not obey the order given, whether or not your 84 or pregnant, then force will be used. yea they have the ...

November 21, 2011 Letters to the Editor

K.C. has cause for optimism in wake of schools decision

The Karns City School Board’s decision on the fate of its elementary schools is a commendable compromise that will minimize future dissatisfaction. While the decision wo...

November 21, 2011 Our Opinion

OTHER VOICES

When the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction was formed in August, there were high hopes that the “supercommittee” would mimic the process in which politics was ...

November 21, 2011 Other Voices

OTHER VOICES

Let’s tell ourselves that every dollar the U.S. government borrows and spends goes to an urgent and absolutely necessary cause. Let’s tell ourselves that convenient lie ...

November 21, 2011 Other Voices

Cass/protestors

Many of the protestors are turning violent with numerous police being injured and sent to the hospital. Yes, people do have a right to peacefully protest. But they do no...

November 19, 2011 Letters to the Editor

Cheers & Jeers . . .

The Community Development Corporation of Butler County has been successful over the years by adjusting to changing conditions and by being aggressive in working to achie...

November 19, 2011 Our Opinion

Towing GOP line: Ignorance isn't bliss

WASHINGTON — The headline on Democratic strategist Paul Begala’s recent Newsweek essay dodged subtlety: “The Stupid Party.” “Republicans used to admire intelligence. But...

November 19, 2011 Other Voices

National security tied to energy security

Throughout our public service careers, we have been honored to work on behalf of the men and women of our military. Whether from within the Navy or as the chairman of th...

November 18, 2011 Other Voices

Approval rating for Congress hits 9 percent. No surprise.

Every new poll finds Congress setting a record for low approval — the latest figure is 9 percent. Clearly, Washington D.C., is dysfunctional. The good news is that congr...

November 18, 2011 Our Opinion

Occupy Disgrace

Early Tuesday morning, the New York Police Department forcibly evacuated Zuccotti Park, home of the Occupy Wall Street movement. The move provoked a clash not only with ...

November 18, 2011 Letters to the Editor

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