EDITORIAL – Let Pride fly the rainbow flag at City Hall on parade day
An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger THERE’S A difference between setting a precedent and making a one-time exception. And for just about every rule, [Continue]
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BEING MAYOR – Life at City Hall, Chapter 1
In 2008, I began writing a series of articles on my experiences as the Mayor of Kamloops from 1999 to 2005. With a by-election for mayor and two council seats coming up Sept. [Continue]
TRUMP TWEETS OF THE WEEK – ‘The phony Russian Witch Hunt continues’
While all agree the U. S. President has the complete power to pardon, why think of that when only crime so far is LEAKS against us.FAKE NEWS — Donald J. Trump [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Why machine politics wins election campaigns
THE BY-ELECTION for mayor got more interesting Friday, but the outcome more predictable. Dr. Cindy Ross-Friedman, one of the declared mayoralty candidates, sent around a [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Charge against dutiful neighbour proves the law is an ass
An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’VE SAID IT before and I’ll say it again — the law is an ass. I’m not the first one who ever said that, but I’m [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Premier Horgan off to a good start on his first day
An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CONSIDERING all the doomsday prophecies and predictions of instant failure for the NDP-Green alliance, Premier John Horgan [Continue]
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