Unnoticed newspaper stories
It seems to me that we have had a whole bunch of attention-grabbing news events recently, you know, those stories that kinda overwhelm everything...
Looming debates may be deciding factor for many
By Carl P. LeubsdorfIn years past, Labor Day marked the start of the general election campaign. But studies show voters tend to make up...
To vote or not to vote … is the question
By Jim BucherWell, this certainly has been a little different?If this is your first election trust me it’s never been like this before.On one...
Preying on our paychecks
Payroll cards can cost low-wage workers an hour’s pay per week.Labor Day weekend should be a time for Americans to celebrate the economic achievements...
Remembering Theodore Paullin
JAMESTOWN — Theodore Paullin was born on a farm in Ross Township in 1864, he completed high school in Jamestown and then attended Oho...
How Ross Township was established
I have been sharing the origins of the townships of Greene County another one is Ross Township which was established on March 4, 1811....
Editorial
There comes a point that every event, no matter how tragic or how deeply it affects a nation, becomes consigned to history.What is important...
Social media’s challenge to democracy
I’ve been involved in politics for the better part of a lifetime, and have spoken at a lot of public meetings over the years....
Reagan sold your future, Trump will too
White working-class voters should think twice before electing another flag-waving, immigrant-bashing, billionaire-enriching politician.Two generations ago, many white working-class Democrats bought into Ronald Reagan’s promise...
Greater than the sum of our parks
For just $30 an entire family can get into national parks like Yosemite or Yellowstone — that’s thanks to taxes.It’s the 100th anniversary of...
