Opinion: editorials, letters to the editor


Your Views: Labor statistics provide questions but few answers
The older I get, the less I understand. On Friday, the jobs report came out that said 20,000 jobs were lost last week. Earlier in the week, the revised December report claimed 1.1 million more jobs were lost than were reported in January 2009.




Our Views: Perdue’s timely save
Georgia's quest to conserve its present and future water supply seems to take a new turn each week.




Your Views: Medicare is not the wonderful plan it’s made out to be
In response to Jesse Corn’s column of Jan. 29: So you’re angry, are you? Sorry. I’m having trouble feeling your pain.




Your Views: Taxpayers, water users lose in city-county power struggle
No issue is more important for quality growth in Hall County than a sufficient supply of water. The first question for any major developer considering investment in Hall is a guarantee for long term water usage.




Your Views: Columnist offered misleading facts on Medicare benefits
I'd like to point out just a few of the many false or misleading statements in Jesse Corn's column of Jan. 29 ("PR push by industries torpedoed health reform").




Your Views: Only Democrats can stop Obama’s radical left agenda
We need help from common-sense Democrats. Here is why.




Your Views: We should be thankful always, not just during the good times
As I was thinking of something to write at the beginning of the new year, I was looking through my notebook and I came across a letter that I had written back in 2009 for my ministry that I never sent out. I read over it and it suited what I wanted to have printed for the new year.




Your Views: Hall taxpayers need a fair assessment of property taxes
Why should citizens of Hall County care about property tax evaluations? Because it's a big determining factor in the attractiveness of the county and whether families and businesses would want to relocate here.




Our Views: Can’t stop campaign cash flow
The Supreme Court ruling last week allowing corporations to contribute money more freely to political campaigns has critics ready to take up torches and pitchforks and storm the castle.




Our Views: Grading teachers
Georgia teachers have endured pay cuts and job furloughs in the last year. Now their overall pay structure is being put under the microscope.




Our Views: Open hearts for Haiti
Even the most jaded among us must be heartbroken to see the images from Haiti.






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