This past week hundreds of thousands marched with pretty much two opposing viewpoints concerning life, women and family. The pro-life group’s message was relatively simple and easy to understand. They […]
I, and everyone else, who did not vote for the election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the USA, must accept the fact that, in accordance with the
In the Georgia State Senate, the archaic default method for approving amendments to legislation that has already cleared public scrutiny in the committee process is an unrecorded, hand vote. On
The main problems revolving around planning initiatives are people do not see or care about future problems and the uncertainty of what elected decision-makers will actually do in the future.
If you lived in Fayette County over the past 20 years, you might remember the enthusiastic multi-family apartment debate in Peachtree City. Developers were saying hundreds more apartment units were
Congress reconvened in Washington last week hell bent on beginning the process of dismantling the Affordable Healthcare Act. I don’t blame them. The bill, as it is, isn’t much of
The Sanctuary City of Chicago had more than 40 shot and 12 killed over the [Christmas] weekend. You would be safer seeking sanctuary in Aleppo. I thought it was against
Colonel Williams hurts his own credibility when he makes the incredible claim that “there has not been any action by any Democratic member of Congress to take these arms from
Once again the intersection of Ga. highways 74 and 54 has attracted attention and is in the news. GDOT has proposed what they called a Continuous Flow Intersection to be
Peachtree City is looking very good nowadays. With the guidance of City Council and professional leadership of city staff the dedication and skill of the employees has resulted in a
What irony that the holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ comes the month after we have governmental elections. One instructs us to love our neighbor as we do ourselves,
’Tis the season! The end of the year is a great time for Peachtree City to look back on the highlights of 2016, and take stock of where we are
Is our “quality of life” in jeopardy? The SPLOST to be voted on in March of next year by Fayette County citizens could be used to acquire land for greenspace,
There are, of course, many things that seem impossible to accurately predict: the target of our president-elect’s next twitter tirade; the first Atlanta Brave to hit a home run in
I enjoyed reading the Walter Williams column, “Blacks and politicians” (12-3). I agree with much of what he said about taking personal responsibility, but certainly not all. He ignores the
In my 30-year Army career, one particular two-year tour was rewarding, challenging and enlightening: an assignment as an assistant Army attaché at the Defense Attaché Office. U.S. Embassy, Moscow, from
“People usually form their beliefs based not on what they think is true but on the basis of what they find attractive.” – Blaise Pascal “What is truth?” – Pontius
A repeat of the present political disaster must be prevented from recurring in the future. I am referring, of course, to the Neanderthal vote which was a most unwelcome surprise.
On Thursday, Dec. 1 at 10 a.m., it took me 15 minutes to drive from MacDuff Parkway to City Hall, a distance of two miles. That’s an average of 8
Thank you to Owen and Garland, two men who live on Plantation Drive in Fayetteville. These two men recently acted as a good neighbor and pulled a lady out of
Good news! A brainstorm of the collective elected has come up with an idea. An enticing trap is being crafted to capture the goose that lays the golden eggs, meaning
On Friday, Nov. 18, 2016, at about 2 p.m. in the afternoon, the United States park ranger at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, asked for help from the people present in
Peachtree City is well known for its 100 miles of golf cart paths. Approximately 11,400 golf carts are currently registered in Peachtree City, and though these environmentally friendly carts have
As always, I read Father Epps’ column in The Citizen and the Nov. 26 and 27 weekend edition one was no different. The article does a fine job of tackling
On Wednesday evening, Nov. 15, I attended a Town Hall meeting with the Fayetteville mayor and City Council to discuss concerns that Fayette residents have with the high density housing
The six-year Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) will be up for vote in March 2017. The county is expected to take in over $140 million. Peachtree City’s share
I wrote this the day of the election. I probably assumed it was more for those voting for Trump. As it turned out, it was more for those voting for
The second American Revolution happened on Election Day. As in the movie “Network,” the Irredeemable Deplorables are mad as hell and are not going to take it anymore. And like
I have to agree with Mr. Lentz and Mr. Imker that the proposed reconfiguration of the Ga. highways 54-74 intersection is a waste of time, money, and resources. They rightfully
Your selection of the Zito and Frank editorials was prophetic. My compliments and keep it up! I had two pieces on voter alienation in the New York Times in 2013;
The Fayetteville City Council still has to vote on whether to turn down the rezoning and annexation request by Mr. Robert Rolader and his investment group Llc Ventures. That vote
This is what we get when we let the NEA and nearly every university stack the faculty with leftist/communist professors. This is what we get when we alter history books
Three years ago a lady made a plea in The Citizen for someone to do something about all the deer posing a hazard on Ebeneezer Church Road and eating all
I have been a Fayetteville resident most of my life and I am writing to you today to discuss the rising deer population issue that many people around town are
