The apprehension of a Nepalese man who tried to cross our southern border illegally last November near McAllen, Texas, makes the very unsettling point that border security could be a life-and-death matter for our citizens.
March 2013
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Status of women doesn’t look so good
Some horrific events over the past few months, including the shooting of a Pakistani schoolgirl and the rape and murder of a young Indian physiotherapy student, should have been an alert for the world to unite in preventing violence against women.
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Posted inOpinion
Actor’s TV role a launching pad for victim’s advocacy group
Mariska Hargitay, better known as “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” Detective Olivia Benson, is the human intersection of life and art.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Administration evasive on drone use over US
So, our government is ready to fly drones over the good old U.S. of A. I suspect it’s only a matter of time before they use them to launch Hellfire missiles at U.S. citizens.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Wanting answers to drones over US plan
So, our government is ready to fly drones over the good old U.S. of A. I suspect it’s only a matter of time before they use them to launch Hellfire missiles at U.S. citizens.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
It’s not about gun control; it’s about death and chaos
Gun activists must be cautious when linking mental illness with violent crime.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
China takes climate change initiative
Finally, a nation that is contributing heavily to climate change is taking a major step to reduce its emissions. Unfortunately, this global leadership is not coming from the United States. It’s coming from China.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Municipalities shouldn’t follow unfunded mandates
How are Gov. Paul LePage’s budget cuts not a tax increase?
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Governor shouldn’t sign those bonds
Democrats should think about why the governor shouldn’t sign the bonds.
