EDITORIAL – Those who would ban election signs are party poopers
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’m a fan of election signs. Always have been. A lot of people aren’t. They say they’re a blight on the landscape, [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – Taxpayers shouldn’t have to subsidize political campaigns
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT REALLY IS hard to know who to cheer for in Victoria these days. The NPD government is ending the so-called “Wild [Continue]
BEING MAYOR – Life at City Hall, Chapter 8: ‘The Beginning of a Process’
This is the eighth in a series on my experiences as the mayor of Kamloops from 1999 to 2005. By MEL ROTHENBURGER “I firmly believe we the new Council have a strong [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Answer to the question, ‘Do politicians have feelings?’
TWENTY-SEVEN residents of Kamloops are heading for a whole lot of hurt. For 24 of them, it will hit them hard on Saturday night, Sept. 30. That’s when they’ll receive [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Instead of taking shopping carts away, give them away
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. INSTEAD OF taking sides in the shopping cart debate, why don’t we come up with a solution that will make everyone [Continue]
EDITORIAL – How parking at Royal Inland Hospital CAN be free
An AmrchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVERY TIME paid parking at Royal Inland Hospital comes up, the answer from the bureaucracy and the politicians is basically [Continue]
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