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Think Tank will represent best interest of citizens
Think Tank is designed to build unity among county residents.
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Letter: Our freedom of speech trumps all
Preserve our freedoms in the Constitution.
Letter: Free speech isn't problem; culture of intimidation is
Attack on free speech should be dismissed.
Letter: Booster funds should not be used to pay subs
Band Booster funds should not be used to pay for substitute teachers.
Letter: FaithWorks reaches milestone of service
As of the end of March, FaithWorks has served more than 15,000 individuals in Newton County.
Letter: Industry deal might not be as good as thought
With all the fanfare about the four-county industrial park landing a new industry, no one thought our negotiators would be dealing without a full deck.
Letter: Vaughn was a can-do man
Some people just know how to get things done.
Letter: Keeping passport fees may be legal, but it's not right
A public official keeping fees paid by the taxpayer to a government-funded office is certainly not in the best interest of the public.
LETTER: U.S. on path to destruction
How can any reasonably intelligent person fail to see that gas prices have a devastating effect on our economy, as well as on our daily lives in the form of rising prices on just about everything?
LETTER: Maybe clerk should pay county for rent, utilities
Only in government can an employee skim off the top.
Letter: Objective review needed
The March 27 Board of Commissioners meeting exposed a situation that demands a close objective review by Rockdale County residents.
Letter: Poor government ethics may have hurt a worthy charity
Handling of passport fees, Clothes Closet has been shameful.
Letter: How is this stormwater fee — or tax — even calculated?
How is the stormwater 'fee/tax' calculated?
Letter: People need to open minds to comprehend what's happening to nation
Many see only a small percent of what is going on in Washington, and this is keeping the disaster we are headed toward hidden from them.
Letter: Mosely a good teacher — and innocent until proven guilty
Mr. Mosley is innocent until proven guilty.
LETTER: Community owes Clothes Closet's Judy Smith debt of gratitude
The community owes Judy Smith a debt of gratitude.
Editorials
- Look deeper than unsubstantiated claims about newspapers 13 comments
- OUR VIEW: Georgia needs more sunlight
- OUR VIEW: Blushing to help save lives
- OUR VIEW: Five years later, New Orleans still in danger 1 comment
- OUR VIEW: Elections need to be cleaned up
- OUR VIEW: Our students need a push to success
- OUR VIEW: SPLOST will give county needed push
- OUR VIEW: Big numbers hide truth on employment
- OUR VIEW: Newton better due to Mr. Roy
- OUR VIEW: Graduation a big step to adulthood
Columnists
- Jeff Meadors: Performance flags give needed direction for educational improvement
- Darrell Huckaby: Oklahoma tragedy will bring out the worst -- and the best -- in us
- Cal Thomas: Tyranny is no longer 'lurking'
- Mark Shields: Obama's second term pitfalls
- Rob Jenkins: Saying goodbye to another year of folding chairs and ballpark hotdogs
- Darrell Huckaby: Writing this column never grows old
- Jack Simpson: Bees in danger
- Darrell Huckaby: Choosing a line of work now that I'm retired
- Mark Shields: Advice on graduation day
- Cal Thomas: Benghazi, IRS: Son of Watergate?
