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Although this piece stands as the opinion of rrspin.com, I want my name to go with it.
Although this piece stands as the opinion of rrspin.com, I want my name to go with it.
This column is dedicated to Todd Wetherington, Becky Wetherington, Crystal Edwards, Richard Gould and Cliff Jones and others who have worked passionately in the newspaper field.
The City Council gave anyone who wanted to speak an opportunity to do so at the special session regarding merchandise on the avenue Tuesday night. We have to remember the state owns the right of way and the city has to protect the people and people in wheelchairs who walk on the sidewalks.
Our newspaper recently worked on a project on infant mortality among African Americans in our community. Rates rivaled those of third world countries here in the capital city of the nation’s fourth largest state.
Lyndon Johnson once said of Gerald Ford that he “played too much football with his helmet off.”