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Last Update Sunday, November 17th, 2019
At the moment, timing is wrong for school bond

I would like to make a suggestion to our District 7 school board about bond issues. I was part of the group of people who Kerm Bennett recruited to go out and talk to all the Rotary and other business groups in town, as well as PTA groups, regarding the high school. We had toured the high school and understood the fire and structural issues. Read More »

Kudos to those who oversee local wastewater
This is a letter of commendation for a particular team of Grants Pass city employees. I am one of the seven or eight lucky local residents who in October accepted the Department of Public Works' "Imagine a Day without Water" invitation (thank you, Mr. Canady) for a tour of the wastewater treatment plant on the banks of the Rogue near Reinhart Volunteer Park. Read More »

Crowdsource the funds to build new middle school
It occurred to me how our community can fund new construction for our dilapidated middle schools without a bond issue or directly taxing property owners. Read More »

Thursday, November 14th, 2019
Lack of flags at cemetery was a little disheartening
Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
Use organic fibers on new soccer fields, not rubber
Make no mistake, world affairs affect Oregon
Thank you, Daily Courier, for coverage of veterans
Grateful for local support of 'Celebrate the Rogue!'
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
Local representatives fail to grasp taxpayer demands
Public Safety's academy is a terrific experience
Why is burning allowed when air is stagnant?
This Thanksgiving, be thankful for your blessings
Friday, November 8th, 2019
Stop talking about climate and try planting a tree
Government, schools must live within their means
Oregon Lottery falls short in providing for schools
We can't wait any longer on local warming center
Thursday, November 7th, 2019
Removing Savage Rapids Dam was a big waste
Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
River Road Reserve could be our local crown jewel
General elections are best for deciding money matters
Let's take a closer look at Trump's supposed faults
Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
Remembering heroes who hated war, taught peace
Trump's accomplishments mean more than rhetoric
Overwhelming support for River Road Reserve park
Here's one vote in favor of open primary elections
Sunday, November 3rd, 2019
Better ways to address issue of city's feral cats
County's mass gathering rules are overly restrictive
It's time to elect someone who doesn't lie to us
Community orchestra puts local talent on stage
Friday, November 1st, 2019
A blatant and outrageous abuse of public trust
Keep River Road Reserve and sell Dollar Mountain
Homeless are vulnerable without a warming center
Thursday, October 31st, 2019
Questions to ask before River Road Reserve sale
It's time to move forward with Trump impeachment
There are better ways to address feral cat problem
Keep up the good work, Daily Courier news staff
Everyone should see Barnstormers' latest show
Wednesday, October 30th, 2019
Tell city councilors to keep the River Road Reserve
Our national discord can be traced straight to Trump
Bring those grizzlies back to the North Cascades
A suggestion on where Walden should work next
Tuesday, October 29th, 2019
Blind loyalty to Trump is detrimental to our country
Trump has transformed America into a global joke
A new city fire district tax would cause higher rents
Sunday, October 27th, 2019
River Road Reserve deal was fixed from the start
River Road Reserve sale wastes huge opportunity
Grateful for coverage of council executive session
Editor is on a campaign to make City Council look bad
Conduct public's business in public, city councilors
One tax increase away from losing our home
Sell naming rights to parks, streets and GP City Hall