Jay Ambrose: Making mountains of molehills
President Joe Biden, the great bipartisan unifier, has figured it out again, namely that certain Republican politicians in Georgia are reinstituting the Jim Crow...
Bob Cherry: Working hard to expand rural broadband
In today’s world, the internet plays a vital part in our day-to-day lives. Whether using the web to look up directions, connect with loved...
Letter to the editor: Pandemic proves county doesn’t need new jail
To the editor:The COVID pandemic has revealed that Hancock County government wastes money. Lots of it.The Reporter story (April 6 edition) shows how the...
Letter to the editor: Appeals to care for veterans’ graves go unheeded
To the editor:Honorable Bob Cherry,I appreciate reading your column in the April 3 edition of the Daily Reporter ("A way to keep honoring veterans,"...
Morton Marcus: Teachers’ pay and the Electoral College
I’ve been asked (by two readers) to write about two questions. This flood of interest is overwhelming. Thus, with much humility, I offer the...
ANOTHER VIEWPOINT: COVID aid beginning to backlash
The Wall Street Journal
One problem with government emergency actions is that the political class never wants them to end. Witness the Biden Administration’s extension...
Michael Hicks: Inflation is not our top problem
The decade following the Great Recession was a challenging one for that small group of economists who study the trade-off between inflation and unemployment....
Lee Hamilton: Why reforming the filibuster matters
As Washington turns its attention to infrastructure and other matters of policy, the Senate filibuster isn’t commanding quite the same headlines as it did...
Steve Key: Keep public notices in newspapers
It’s time to debunk the myth of the financial burden advertising public notices places on local government units.
The cost is the No. 1 cited...
Kelly Hawes: Second Amendment isn’t absolute
After a second mass shooting in the space of a week, a friend noted that only one amendment in the Bill of Rights began...