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Category: Opinions
Messing with the Messenger
Editor writes that postal service changes threaten democracy, voting access, and a vital American institution.
Big Brother’s eyes are everywhere
In short, automated license plate readers take pictures of the back of vehicles as they drive by.
Foster homes desperately needed
Letter makes case for why youth need the community’s help.
Give us a break: Egg producers colluded against us
My breakfast habits aren’t the best. My favorite go-to in the morning is eggs and bacon with a side of toast smeared with Skippy peanut butter. I suppose I’m subconsciously […]
Celebrating the Best of America Together
As our community concludes an unforgettable Independence Day weekend celebrating America’s 250th birthday, the Kent USA 250th Committee would like to offer our most profound thanks to everyone who made […]
The Fourth of July: A promise still unfolding
Saturday will bring the “glorious Fourth”—not the Glorious Fourth of June that celebrates the largest naval action of the French Revolution—but our own glorious Fourth, the day we celebrate the birth of […]
Stumbling down memory lane
My brain seems to have much in common with my cellphone. Sometimes I have all my intellectual bars firing, but off and on my transmission lines get bogged down—especially when […]
Rain on our parade? No worries
To the Editor: I see no reason to cancel the parade because of rain unless a high wind and pouring rain is forecast. We all have umbrellas and even the […]
Ahh, for life in the slow lane!
When I was a kid, going for a Sunday drive with my parents and my sister, Diana, was a relaxing adventure and something we all looked forward to. Driving today […]

