Better to be free — and vulnerable By Jim Dickerson The bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday were a huge shock. Everyone has an immediate reaction, but no one...
Category - Opinion
Thank God it’s over! By Jim Dickerson I’m old enough to remember the days before PACs and Super PACs. Those were the days when political attack ads didn’t totally...
Replace inheritance tax revenues By Jim Dickerson Gov. Dave Heineman presented his “State of the State” speech last week, calling for $327 million in tax...
Plan addresses local needs by Jim Dickerson Albion Economic Development Corporation presented an ambitious plan to the Albion City Council last week. The three-pronged...
by Jim Dickerson Giving community, area ‘Tis the season for generosity, and boy . . . we have seen plenty of that in our area this year! I guess that’s just what...
by Julie Dickerson Sharing Share. Share is a word that we have been taught since we were young ones. Children learn to share by constant observations from adults and a...
August By Julie Dickerson On my desk at work is a daily calendar chocked full of advice, some good and some “ignore it and it will go away” suggestions...
Public concerns can spur action By Jim Dickerson Public concerns, when expressed forcefully enough, can still make a difference. A good example is the Trans-Canada...
