Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Dr. Henry needs to end double standard and start trusting us

June 18, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE CONTINUES TO BE a double standard in the release of information where COVID-19 cases are being found in B.C. Provincial medical health [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Summit overpass proposal hasn’t improved with age

June 17, 2020 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. TUCKED AWAY IN A MOTION to add several capital project allocations back into the City’s five-year financial plan yesterday was a brief [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Firing RCMP commissioner would only make things worse

June 16, 2020 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A CALL FOR THE FIRING or resignation of RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki demonstrates how a good cause can get off-track when it over reaches. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Community should have a say in memorial to Capt. Jenn Casey

June 15, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A MEMORIAL FOR CAPT. JENNIFER CASEY will be discussed by Kamloops City council and that’s good news. The only thing missing so far is any [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Defunding police forces wouldn’t cure what ails them

June 13, 2020 // 0 Comments

BEING A COP these days must be a demoralizing job. You train to protect people, and each day on the job you try to do that. It’s dangerous work. These days, though, [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – There’s a middle ground on publishing killers’ names

June 12, 2020 // 0 Comments

This editorial was originally posted on June 1, 2014. A WEEK AGO, 22-year-old Elliot Rodger killed six people in a town in California, then killed himself. Another mass [Continue]