Apr 17, 2013
Memorial Howard Lloyd Stewart, Sr.
A year ago, on April 15, 2012, my dad died. The last lucid conversation I had with him was on Easter. We spoke, but he didn't sound right, so I had him put my aunt on the phone and she told me his ch…
Apr 17, 2013
Government officials selfish
All great civilizations, since recorded time, have collapsed due to internal corruption and self-serving greed. A case could be made for the U.S. Congress and White House occupants.
Not only are…
Apr 17, 2013
Summer Time Shouldn’t be Hungry Time Help Feed Hungry Kids through USDA’s Summer Food Service Progra
In the midst of winter/spring, it can be easy to forget those long, hot days of June, July, and August. Even so, now is the time to start applying and planning to feed hungry children when the schoo…
Apr 17, 2013
Speak Out – March 30, 2013
Monday, March 25
This is in reference to the March 23, Saturday letter to the editor from Chad Mattson. First of all I would like to thank you for helping people with your letter and your idea of …
Apr 17, 2013
I am for the child
I am the Recruiter for the Guardian Ad Litem Program. The program strives to serve all the children in Santa Rosa County but often times we come up short. This event, The Forgotten Child, memorialize…
Apr 17, 2013
Speak Out – April 10, 2013
Published April 10, 2013
Friday – 5:46 p.m.
Yes, I think the North Korean leader, either he's a bully or he want to play GI Joe with the world. And the visit with Rodman thing helped.…
Apr 17, 2013
SCOTUS Scratching to Find Feds' Way Forward on Same-sex Marriage
Homosexuality and gay marriage are two of the most unnecessarily divisive social issues facing this nation.
Licking their wounds from the last election, Republicans look to return to their ro…
Apr 17, 2013
A Minority View by Walter Williams
A couple of weeks ago, Black Entertainment Television founder Bob Johnson, speaking at The National Press Club, said the nation "would never tolerate white unemployment at 14 and 15 percent." Black u…
Apr 17, 2013
Our View: Let's spend $30 on the 30th!
The S&P 500 posted its best closing ever last Thursday. Just a few weeks before, the Dow hit a record high and announced it had now erased all losses from the Great Recession. Fourteen of the 100 lar…
Apr 17, 2013
Who Does Volunteering Really Help?
There is a misconception about volunteering. Many think that volunteering is about giving your time to help an organization or a group with a special project or a need; that the focus of the volunte…