Armchair Mayor

ROTHENBURGER – Rambling report tries but fails to justify killing public inquiries

October 21, 2024 // 4 Comments

IF YOU HAVE SOMETHING you want to say to City council, best do it soon. The council is likely to approve the first three readings Tuesday of changes to its procedural bylaw [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Clarification, please, on mayor’s banishment to the batcave

October 5, 2024 // 8 Comments

IT’S NOT A ROOM with a view, exactly, but Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson’s new basement digs aren’t all that bad. There’s lots of space there, since it was built for small [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Zoom-bomb porn and the move to axe public inquiries

September 25, 2024 // 7 Comments

SOMETIMES HAVING a life outside of politics can get in the way. I missed yesterday’s City council meeting because I had some errands to do around town. It wasn’t until [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Red Bridge could rise from the ashes, literally – here’s how

September 23, 2024 // 5 Comments

TURNS OUT the Red Bridge could be brought back to life stronger, wider and better than ever, and keep its historic look. A man who knows how to do it will be in town today. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Burning of our beloved old Red Bridge is an outrage

September 19, 2024 // 10 Comments

I’M SPITTING MAD today. I’m mad at the stupidity of some in our society, and angry we don’t seem to be able to do anything about it. The Red Bridge is lost to us. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – A fly in the ointment of the alternative approval process

September 17, 2024 // 15 Comments

WHEN COLEY ECKER went to City Hall yesterday (Sept. 16, 2024), she was hoping for some reassurance about the thousands of AAP forms she and the Kamloops AAP Vote Group had [Continue]