Rothenburger

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]

EDITORIAL – We have lost a man of many words and unremitting patriotism

May 11, 2024 // 9 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MANY’S THE TIME, as I struggle to express myself on the issues of the day, or even in the throes of somnambulant tranquility, that I wish [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The mayor holds on but who’s waiting in the wings?

May 10, 2024 // 7 Comments

THE RESIGNATION of Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is going over, as we used to say, like a lead balloon. Or, as some might say these days, like a bucket of farts. It took all of [Continue]