EDITORIAL – How easy it is to spend money and delay decisions
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN POLITICS, IT’S SO VERY EASY to put things off, and so easy to spend taxpayers’ money. A couple of unrelated items caught my eye [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – Charging a user fee at boat launches makes perfect sense
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE ICE IS MOSTLY OFF our rivers and the thoughts of boaters are turning to sunny days out on the water. Should they pay for the privilege? [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Chamber has serious egg on its face over hiring controversy
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE KAMLOOPS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is one of the most respected business organizations in the country. It has a reputation for innovation and [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – What, exactly, is this ‘middle class’ everyone’s talking about?
WELCOME TO THE MIDDLE CLASS. Come on in. It’s a pretty big tent, this middle class, but our government — pick one; doesn’t matter which government — is there [Continue]
EDITORIAL – A renewed call for a study of traffic safety on Westsyde Road
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE REOPENING OF Westsyde elementary in September could have benefits that go beyond education. One of the concerns raised by parents when [Continue]
EDITORIAL – All the noise in Ottawa drowns out substance of 2019 budget
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IS THERE SOME SORT of contest going on in Ottawa over which party can make us more disgusted with politics? There must be, judging by [Continue]
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