Let鈥檚 face it: The Parkersburg City government is broken. Our population is dwindling and has been for decades. Our city council is ineffective, having not accomplished anything of significance in years. The council is not doing anything substantive, including not even keeping the mayor ...
I鈥檓 talking trash today. I am saying that our city needs to ensure the residents of Parkersburg receive the essential trash service they expect from our elected city officials. Recycling should be free and encouraged. Large item pick-up keeps backyards and alleys free from ugliness, filth ...
Congressional Democrats have stated they plan to retake control of the House and maybe control of the Senate, in the 2026 elections. How? They have nothing to run on, except opposing Trump on every issue and even impeaching him. For what, they don鈥檛 know yet. The vast majority of Americans ...
Transparency is apparently not a word the Parkersburg City Council is familiar with, because it has no interest in seeking the input of citizens on any issue the City has to deal with, including the sanitation crisis. Aside from severely restricting the public forum at council meetings, it has ...
In my previous letter, I stated 鈥淣o Kings鈥� rallies are meaningless because America has no king. We have a president, duly elected, by 77.3 million voters, and in 2028 we will have a new duly elected president. Hopefully, another conservative America-first president. Thus, 鈥淣o Kings鈥� ...
Do you ever talk to strangers when you鈥檙e waiting in a long line or for an appointment? I often do. It makes the wait seem shorter. Ever see those TV commercials that show young home owners turning into their parents? I鈥檓 rather embarrassed to say, I identify with about all of them; ...
