Editorial
Cyberterrorism a real threat
July 15, 2009
It takes a substantial amount of money, expensive equipment, a group of technicians and an organization capable of obtaining materials secretly to produce most weapons of mass destruction, such as... » Full Story
Members of Congress not immune
July 14, 2009
We don’t think our nation’s Founders meant to grant members of Congress immunity from crimes. Yet, in a way, a federal appeals court ruling last week grants them such protection. » Full Story
Merit-based pay right for education
July 9, 2009
It is not surprising that Education Secretary Arne Duncan drew a few boos from the crowd when he spoke last week at the National Education Association’s annual meeting in Washington. » Full Story
Elimination of Taliban in top priority
July 8, 2009
A comment a young Afghan man made to U.S. Marines last week should be seen as the key to military strategy in Afghanistan. » Full Story
Safety first with fireworks
July 3, 2009
Enjoying fireworks displays at dusk is synonymous with Fourth of July celebrations, however, state and local law enforcement officials want area residents to know the rules in order to stay safe thi... » Full Story
High seas confrontation possible
June 26, 2009
Though nearly all the 24/7 television news coverage during the weekend was focused on Iran, a much more worrisome story was playing out on the high seas.
There, a U.S. » Full Story
There, a U.S. » Full Story
North Korea ratchets up threat
June 23, 2009
North Korean leaders seem determined to push the world to the brink of war — and perhaps past it. That makes it vitally important for U.. » Full Story
N. Korea on dangerous path
June 18, 2009
We hope President Barack Obama can convince other world leaders that he is right in his stance regarding North Kore. » Full Story
Social Security in trouble
June 17, 2009
Apparently it has escaped the attention of many members of Congress — both liberal and conservative — and of President Barack Obama that the news about Social Security just keeps getting worse. » Full Story
Drug war needs leadership
June 16, 2009
Mexican drug cartels have stepped up their assaults on law enforcement during recent months. But President Barack Obama’s administration is taking its time in picking U.S. » Full Story





