Opinion

Letter: Check Registers Tell All

  • By Randy Bright, Ridgeway
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We need a weekly review of the check register. It was revealed in December that a little over a year ago, a $386,000 check –...

Guest Editorial: No Single Person Should Wield Unchecked Power

  • By Jordan Sprenger-Wilson
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The mayor-council form of government is inherently susceptible to corruption due to the concentration of power in the mayor’s office.  When one individual holds the...

Guest Editorial: With Council-Manager Gov’t, We get Democratic Values and Professional Expertise

  • By Ed Sanchez | Ashley Oaks
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On July 29, Blythewood residents have an opportunity to choose a form of government that executes our will in an effective, professional, and accountable approach...

Guest Editorial: Euthanasia is Not the Solution – Prevention Is

  • By Kathy Faulk
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I feel that last week’s editorial written by Mr. Bob Harkins requires a response. First let’s talk about euthanasia and present the facts. It does...

Guest Editorial: Euthanasia is the solution for animal shelter over-population

  • By Bob Harkins, Fairfield County
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For those who don’t know, Fairfield County Council is re-evaluating and chang­ing the animal ordinance in place now. They have appointed a committee to re-write...

Guest Editorial: What Does Incorporation of Buckhead Mean for Fairfield?

  • By Brandon Henderson
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The petition to incorporate the Town of Buckhead is now 100 percent complete. Incorporating Buckhead is not about separation. It is about elevation. It is...

Guest Editorial: Beyond Capacity and all Reason – Fairfield Must Act

  • By Heather Feltner, Shelter volunteer
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Fairfield County’s animal shelter is in crisis—not because its staff lacks compassion, but because they’ve been asked to do too much with too little for...

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