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Opinion November 12, 2024

Will The Stock Market Returns Be Higher Under A Republican Administration?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College It wasn’t long after the election returns came in that people began to speculate about stock market returns. There’s a…

Opinion November 10, 2024

Bookman: We knew Trump was a snake when we took him in

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 7, 2024 “America just decided everything you stand for is a sham,” a…

Opinion November 8, 2024

Continuing to expand resources for Veterans

By Melanie Dallas, LPC Last spring Highland Rivers Behavioral Health released a report on our services to Veterans over the past decade. Looking back at our records from 2013 to…

Opinion November 4, 2024

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The year 2024 in big red letters with "Vote" written in the "O" which is the shape of a campaign button

Opinion November 3, 2024

In Georgia, Walz Shows He Was A Good Choice For VP

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College When a candidate is evaluated for the presidency, one of the first, and most significant, judgments is the choice of…

Opinion November 3, 2024

A Better Future for Cobb County: Why We Need the MSPLOST

By Lisa Cupid: Chairwoman of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners The future of Cobb County depends on the decisions we make today. Our growing community deserves a transportation system…

Opinion October 30, 2024

Bookman: Puerto Rico insult at Trump NYC rally latest example of new crudity in politics

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 29, 2024 Family responsibilities have put me on the road a lot in…

Opinion October 30, 2024

After decades on the sidelines, now is the time for Cobb to embrace transit

By Donna Wong We live in a commuter region. We’ve grown accustomed to spending hours on the road each week traveling to work, appointments, even outings with friends. But for…

Opinion October 29, 2024

We Need Generals Loyal To The Constitution, Not A President

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College There’s this myth that America needs generals completely loyal to one man. But our generals swear an oath to America…

Opinion October 21, 2024

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Will The Stock Market Returns Be Higher Under A Republican Administration?

Bookman: We knew Trump was a snake when we took him in

Continuing to expand resources for Veterans

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones

In Georgia, Walz Shows He Was A Good Choice For VP

A Better Future for Cobb County: Why We Need the MSPLOST

Bookman: Puerto Rico insult at Trump NYC rally latest example of new crudity in politics

After decades on the sidelines, now is the time for Cobb to embrace transit

We Need Generals Loyal To The Constitution, Not A President

Political Cartoon