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Oct 3, 20152 min read
Vote NO State Issue 2
Issue 2 is a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that will appear on the ballot in the November 2015 general election. Initiated by
Aug 12, 20151 min read
Proposed charter/bill of rights is all about democracy
Abe Alassaf’s (The NEWS, July 26) call to alarm about the proposed Athens County Charter hinges on a series of supposings. He imagines neigh
Aug 4, 20151 min read
Editor’s column wrong about proposed county Bill of Rights
On Sunday, a friend stopped me on the street to ask for clarification regarding the proposed Charter for a Bill of Rights for environmental
Feb 26, 20151 min read
County Citizens Need To Stand Up Against Pipelines
I was present during the Nexus pipeline presentation to regional officials at Owens Community College last Wednesday, and was appalled by
Feb 26, 20153 min read
Response to Local Fracking Bans from one of the “Heavyweights” — A Resident of the Community
I just read Jack Healy’s article titled “Heavyweight Response to Local Fracking Bans,” January 3, 2015. As a resident of one of the communit
Feb 26, 20151 min read
Kent Bill of Rights Seeks to Regain Power
A recent leaflet from opponents of Issue 21 in Kent disturbed me. Why are city employees using partisan scare tactics? Why would utility bil
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