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City Council at-large, part 2
October 8, 2011 Remember that Monday, Oct. 11, is the last day to register to vote so check your status. Early voting began Oct. more »»
Flu shots: Health department offers drive-through option
October 8, 2011 It’s that time again when we need to get flu shots. more »»
Strengthen the voice of SE Ohio
October 8, 2011 The most effective way to run a government that is truly responsive to the people is to ensure that as much control as possible remains at the local level. more »»
Council-at-Large candidates
October 1, 2011 The voters of Marietta have an opportunity to elect three Council-at-Large members of City Council from a field of six candidates. more »»
EPA’s train wreck of regulations approaches
October 1, 2011 In 2007, then-Senator Barack Obama famously said that if elected his energy policies would bankrupt any company that decided to build a coal-powered electricity plant. more »»
The importance of good emotional health
October 1, 2011 None of us possesses perfect mental health, but we strive, to the best of our abilities, to weather the emotional and psychological storms that are inevitable in lif. more »»
China’s rich and powerful slam into a wall of outrage
October 1, 2011 Imagine a teenager without a license was driving a BMW coupe with no license plates but 32 traffic violations caught on camera in less than a year and then viciously attacked a middle-aged couple... more »»
The meaning of regionalism
October 1, 2011 Another of the economic buzzwords of the millennial era is regionalism. more »»
Chamber Viewpoint: An analysis of SB5 from a Chamber perspective
September 26, 2011 As we approach the November elections, the campaigns for and against Senate Bill 5 are gaining more attention. more »»
New faces in the 3rd Ward
September 24, 2011 There are two new candidates running for 3rd Ward councilperson, Republican Debbie Scott and Democrat Stephen Thoma. more »»
Senior citizens deserve better
September 24, 2011 Seniors are struggling. Health care and energy costs keep rising, but seniors on Social Security have not received a cost-of-living adjustment — or COLA — for more than two year. more »»
Election?Day:?A look at 2nd Ward canididates
September 17, 2011 As Election Day draws closer, voters in the 2nd Ward will be asked to decide between incumbent Michael McCauley, Democrat, and former councilman Randall Wilson, Republican. more »»
Viewpoint: Americans need help, but not the president’s way
September 12, 2011 If you’re like most Americans, chances are, someone in your family is out of work. more »»
Election Day:?First ward
September 10, 2011 Marietta citizens in the 1st Ward will be choosing a council person on Election Day, Nov. 8. Incumbent David White, the Republican candidate, faces the Democratic challenger, Roger Kalter. more »»
September:?A time to remember, a time to prepare
September 10, 2011 This September, our nation is marking the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Observances have been planned and much has been written about the events that occurred 10 years ago. more »»
A letter to President Obama
September 10, 2011 Dear Mr. more »»
Our Earth: Tree with the ‘heavenly’ name
September 10, 2011 Tree-of-heaven — sounds benign doesn’t it? And yet it is a huge threat to native plants and animals and to the income of anyone who has a woodland they intend to harvest some day. more »»
The high cost of untreated mental illness
September 3, 2011 It is a typical Monday morning in our community. There is a bustle of activity as people prepare for work and school — another busy day for Washington County citizens. more »»
Give back through United Way
September 3, 2011 United Way has supported our community since 1929. more »»
Elephant vs. Dragon on the High Seas
September 3, 2011 In a perceptive essay for Foreign Affairs, “Center Stage of the 21st Century: Power Plays in the Indian Ocean,” Robert Kaplan, National Correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly, wrote, “The Indian... more »» |
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