Editor: Our political system is an embarrassment. In the absence of proposals and issues for the upcoming campaign, the Republican Party, under the direction of…
Posts published in “Opinion”
When my son was 17, he was planning to register to vote as an independent. I told him about how my first voter registration card…
Editor: I’d like to take a moment to recognize a candidate in Pennsylvania. Her name is Erin McClelland and she is the Democratic woman candidate…
When journalists emphasize the importance of the Sunshine Act, some people might think we’re seeking special favors or a particular privilege — that we’re looking…
Editor: On March 2 the Reading Eagle published a report that Pennsylvania has some of the highest property tax rates in the country (“A lot…
Editor: While it’s certainly possible that individual cases of rape occurred on Oct. 7, “Association: Rape, sex assault took place during Hamas attack” (Reading Eagle,…
Editor: I have to say that I was shocked by the article about the Oley Valley School Board severing that district’s contract with the American…
Editor: Well my taxes are finished. And while everything seems OK with my federal return, the state has again informed us that we owe a…
Editor: I’m so sick and tired of having to drive around people who double-park. The police say safety is a priority and would do something…
Since I’m a resident of the realm of geezers, I’ve been around for a whole bunch of Easter Sundays. And I’ve ingested tons of chocolate…
Recently I had the opportunity to serve as an expert witness in a court case. You may be thinking, “What the heck are you an…
Editor: After showing its conservative bias by disregarding 50 years of legal precedent in its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court…
Editor: February was a great month for many reasons. On Feb. 10, Geist Sporting Goods in Topton hosted a baseball autograph signing day with Robert…
Editor: I see the Exeter Township supervisors have gone to court in an attempt to stop Supervisor David Hughes, who is working and looking out…
“In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district…
Editor: President Donald Trump had American borders secure. Remember his “wait in Mexico” policy? Then President Joe Biden took office and undid everything Trump had…