July 7, 2006 RSS feed / Opinion/Crime

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City Council makes hasty decision on digital billboards

On June 21, Columbia City Council approved the installation of digital billboards in the city with a 300 foot restricted distance from neighborhoods. The main point of deliberation among councilmembers was the brightness of the signs. More...

Sanford is not an advocate for children

I am disappointed at Governor Sanford's response to child safety issues. On June 3, the governor voted a "Child Safety Restraints" bill, followed by his June 13 veto of "Chandler's Law," an ATV safety bill for children ages 16 and under. More...

Thirty-something speaks

Tubing isn't what it used to be...and that's a good thing!

I can remember when tubing was tubing. More...

Weird looking crooks have few rights

There's much talk these days about "political correctness." There are so many things you shouldn't say because it might offend some people. Do you suppose "those people" already have lawyers waiting? You'd better believe it. More...