New year, same healthcare issues

It’s a new year, and already, plenty of local residents have new stressors to deal with. As if the healthcare system in America was not already a mess, the industry seems to find new ways to fleece the public and make affording treatment as difficult as possible.

Letters to the Editor

Where’s my money? To the Editor: I admit that I haven’t been writing letters lately, but when I read Fritz Crytzer’s latest article, I just busted out laughing. Biggest crock of nothing I have heard in a long time. He really believes that all Trump supporters are getting paid by his campaign.

Focus on what matters in 2020

In front of a national audience Saturday, a real-life tragedy overshadowed a football game.

Letters to the Editor

Not my president any more To the Editor: In December, 2019, the world regained its senses and impeached Donald Trump, or “Crooked Trump.” This was a completely Democratic affair, with only one Democrat not voting for impeachment.

Time to move everyone into the 20s

A massive decade of change is nearly over, and 2020 is hardly recognizable to 2010. No, we don’t have flying cars or phaser guns, but the world around us has been drastically altered. Perhaps the greatest impact is the growth of the internet and its uses in nearly every facet of life.

Letters to the Editor

Get back to working for the people To the Editor: Is anyone else out there interested in how the Democratic Party used your taxpayer dollars to engage in a witch hunt against a sitting President?

Story of the birth of Jesus

1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. 2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)  3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

Historic waste of effort

President Donald Trump has been impeached, which most folks either think is a victory for our governmental system or a travesty of political injustice. It’s also possible that it’s neither of those things, and like most things in life, it is somewhere in the middle.

Blank leaves players out in the cold

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank is likely giddy today after his team’s big win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon, even though the season is long since lost. And why not be giddy, even at 5-9? Blank is worth around $5.3 billion.

Letter to the Editor

Money before country To the Editor: Sadly, in our country – the “United” States of America – millions of people and their families will be without heat, food and healthcare this winter.