Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Let’s leave provincial politics out of mayoralty election

June 2, 2017 // 10 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS MUNICIPAL politics has thankfully remained untainted by partisan politics throughout its history, and thankfully so. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Civic by-election quickly shaping up to be an interesting race

June 1, 2017 // 3 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SO THE RACE is on. Coun. Marg Spina has given written notice of her resignation, Peter Milobar will do likewise with his [Continue]

TRUMP TWEETS OF THE DAY – The ‘covfefe’ chronicles

May 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

Who can figure out the true meaning of "covfefe" ??? Enjoy! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 31, 2017 Kathy Griffin should be ashamed of herself. My [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Kamloops is about to lose a lot of influence in Victoria

May 31, 2017 // 3 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ALL THE bargaining and deal-making in Victoria is good entertainment but, in the end, what difference will it really make to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Have pity for British Columbia’s lieutenant-governor

May 30, 2017 // 4 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PITY Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon. Alternatively, envy her. It depends on whether or not you’d relish the power to decide who [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Small blessings: RIH parkade stall numbers that make sense

May 29, 2017 // 4 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN ONE bitches about something, it’s only fair that one acknowledges when a correction has been made. So it is with the [Continue]