Legislation approved during the state Legislature’s end-of-session rush moving many elections to even years instead of odd years makes little practical sense. Democrats pushed the legislation as a way to increase voter turnout and streamlines elections. It’s entirely possible voter ...
While the debt ceiling deal signed this past weekend still drew stern rebukes from many conservatives, there are three reasons Americans should happily accept this deal. First, and perhaps the most straightforward, as Speaker Kevin McCarthy noted, it commits the federal government to spending ...
City Council members have been presented a multi-phase plan to improve the North Main Street railroad viaduct. The first phase makes sense. The area has long been a pain for police officers because it is so dark at night, and city officials want to spend $50,000 to place lights as well as ...
It proudly flies in the front of schools. It is raised in front of public buildings. It is displayed from the porches and in the front yards of countless homes around the nation. It is raised each day at outposts in the far reaches of the world. It stands tall and is recognized before the ...
The city of Jamestown has placed Assemblyman Andrew Goodell in a tough place. Mayor Eddie Sundquist has been an outspoken advocate for school zone speed cameras. Goodell has often pushed back on those same cameras when it comes time for the state Assembly to approve them. Just last week, ...
New isolation and quarantine rules and a program to help feed the hungry shouldn’t have much in common. In our view, however, two state Health Department actions on totally unrelated topics have one common thread running through them — that unelected Health Department bureaucrats think ...