May 18, 2013
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States can nullify certain federal laws they deem unfit
EDITOR: What has come to be called the “Roberts’ decision” of the Supreme Court was awaited with uneasiness by members both of the right and the left. And well it should have been for once again...
Oct 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Constitution does not give president the authority Obama has assumed
EDITOR: I have a copy of a directive put out by the Clinton administration a few years back strongly suggesting going ahead and making questionable loans in the housing business. It helped kill ...
Oct 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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City-county merger a positive step toward turning around local economy
EDITOR: My career in economic development began in 1987 and brought me to Paducah as CEO of the Greater Paducah Economic Development Council from 1996 — 2000. Since 2000 I have sustained a succe...
Oct 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Companies should give jobs to those who appreciate them, not unions
EDITOR: When will everyone get sick and tired of the “union”? When things don’t go their way, they start causing problems. At times it’s violent. It’s time to put an end to this organization....
Oct 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Simply speaking more slowly can be help to hearing-impaired
EDITOR: Many elders have difficulty hearing; however, the way they are treated can be less than endearing. In the medical community, you ask us to say, “Aah,” listen to our heartbeat and chec...
Oct 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Idea that raising taxes would help state compete is absurd
EDITOR: The truth is finally out. Tax reform equals tax increase. Your editorial in the Sept. 24 Sun told us one option for tax reform is to have sales tax on food. One of the experts for the...
Oct 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Independence Bank making generous gift to community
EDITOR: Paducah is a lovely town with its tall cathedral-like urban canopy. My vision of our future is a place of food, safety, caring and life abundant. When we question our decisions, we must ...
Oct 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Everyone benefits in some way from government programs
EDITOR: The sainted Ronald Reagan called the poor in America “a faceless mass with their hands held out.” Mitt Romney described 47 percent of Americans who are dependent upon government, who bel...
Oct 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Israel has far too much influence over Congress
EDITOR: Regarding your editorial of Sept. 18 and the snub of “poor” Benjamin Netanyahu, it is clear that you are playing into the mass-media propaganda regarding our “ally,” Israel. The truth is...
Oct 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Muslims may destroy our flag but can’t destroy what it means
EDITOR: The news media keeps on showing Muslims burning an American flag. Muslims need to know what they do to our flag does not destroy what the flag means to us. The meaning of the flag is in ...
Oct 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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