Rothenburger

ROTHENBURGER – Muzzling the mayor might be easier said than done

May 30, 2024 // 10 Comments

IF THE LATEST shackles placed on Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson by City councillors play out the way they’re designed, his political emasculation will be close to complete. On [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Prediction about the failure of Braun report is coming true

May 28, 2024 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EARLIER THIS MONTH, when provincially appointed advisor Henry Braun delivered his report to Kamloops City council, I wrote that it would [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The Trump trial on television – never seen anything like it

May 21, 2024 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE BIG TRIAL is winding down, with only closing arguments and the jury’s decision remaining. As television, the Donald Trump hush money [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Merger of B.C. rightwing parties intriguing, but it won’t happen

May 20, 2024 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE OF THE MORE intriguing rumours flying around media circles is that serious behind-the-scenes discussions are going on about a merger [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Wait, what happened at that City council meeting?

May 15, 2024 // 5 Comments

LET’S SORT OUT what happened at the Kamloops City council meeting yesterday (May 14, 2024). First of all, for those who are wondering, the removal of Mayor Reid [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – A Mayor-Council-CAO Covenant could be what doctor ordered

May 13, 2024 // 6 Comments

THERE’S SOMETHING called a “Council-CAO Covenant” that might help Kamloops City Hall through its dysfunctional quagmire. It’s being tried in several other B.C. [Continue]