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Letter to the Editor: Judge Overstreet Is a Fine Judge

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By Mike and Valinda Rowe

With all the ugliness we are witnessing in this election cycle, there has been one race that stands out to us.  It is the election of the Illinois Supreme Court Judge in southern IL.  This race has two candidates, Republican David Overstreet and Democrat Judy Cates.  Valinda and I have been intimately involved in several gun rights judicial cases over the years including the cases that did away with the handgun ownership ban in Chicago and the case that ultimately forced the General Assembly to pass concealed carry. [Read more...]

California Blackouts an Example of Consequences of ‘Keep It In the Ground’ Policies

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By Seth Whitehead

“Keep It In the Ground” activist groups continue to aggressively pressure lawmakers at the state and national level to mandate a rapid transition to 100 percent renewable electricity generation and an all-electric vehicle fleet. Intermittent wind and solar power are the centerpieces of this agenda, while traditional sources of energy such as oil and natural gas would supposedly be phased out completely. [Read more...]

Letter to the Editor – Grass Clippings on the Roads

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One of my concerns is grass on the highway and side streets. Why do people feel they have the right to put their grass on a public street? It’s against the law I am told, so why do they do it? Do they want to hurt someone?

Trust me, a motorcycle wreck is painful. Mine was not caused by grass. I did my share of dodging it when I rode.

Please folks, if it’s your grass, keep it, and don’t recklessly put it on the road. It could take a life and the how are you gonna feel?

Robert Bushkill

Letter to the Editor – Please Stop the Finger Pointing!

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By LES

When I turned on the news this morning, I was saddened by the finger-pointing over the handling of the Coronavirus. It reminded me of the story of the Good Samaritan, the story of the man who had been beaten and robbed and left for dead. People walked around the broken, bruised, and bleeding man. The Good Samaritan saw the man and showed compassion on him. [Read more...]

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