Voices and Votes
Voter participation is not a partisan issue or required by law but it is a crucial part of the democratic process and the responsibility belongs to all citizens, therefore we need to take it seriously.
Voter participation is not a partisan issue or required by law but it is a crucial part of the democratic process and the responsibility belongs to all citizens, therefore we need to take it seriously.
Did you know that your rear passen- “Dger tire is a little underinflated?”
A man was arrested on the way to murder a Supreme Court justice, accord- ing to authorities. And it was a footnote the next day in a major national newspaper. Was it because it was Brett Kavanaugh, which that particular paper isn’t happy is on the Court? That same paper had above the fold “Inside an Attack on Democracy,” referring to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack hearings in Congress. But what about this more recent assassination attempt on a Supreme Court justice? Reporting it alongside the Jan. 6 story would highlight the widespread nature of our violence problem in America today.
The future depends on what we do in the present,” — Mahatma Gandhi
With hurricane season upon us, many residents are faced with anxiety over the thought of having to pack up their families and belongings to run from another storm. If it wouldn’t be for the support of the community, I’m not sure how many residents would even return.
My dad isn’t doing so well. His wife of 65 years and six kids could be doing better, too.
No one wants to have to face the loss of life or property due to a fire, but when that day comes, what if no one was there to answer the call for help?
Since baseball’s earliest years, U.S. presidents have been big fans of the national pastime. Among the most avid baseball fans were William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson and Richard M. Nixon. After his political career ended, the players’ union lobbied to have Nixon appointed to head the Major League Baseball Players Association.
Boaters should take necessary precautions to ensure this summer is filled with fun and not fatalities.
Summer is an important time for students to keep reading and improve their language skills.
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