LETTER TO THE EDITOR Ice cream social a big success
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Ice cream social a big success Thank you to everyone who helped in any way to make our 9th annual Senior Citizens’ Ice ...
28 October 2015
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Ice cream social a big success
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Ice cream social a big success Thank you to everyone who helped in any way to make our 9th annual Senior Citizens’ Ice ...
LETTERS POLICY
LETTERS POLICY The Charles City Press is committed to offering a wide variety of views. To submit a letter to the editor or guest column, email i...
POLITISPEAK
POLITISPEAK Political news releases regularly fill the Charles City Press editor email. Here are some scooped from the waves. Ernst on cybersec...
‘Spotlight’ film illuminates Boston clergy abuse scandal
AT THE MOVIES: CAPTURING THE SHOCK AND PAIN OF A SCANDAL ‘Spotlight’ film illuminates Boston clergy abuse scandal It was a scandal that sh...
Crime-free zones do more harm than good
Crime-free zones do more harm than good Officials in Charlotte, North Carolina, are considering whether to create “public safety zones,” area...
27 October 2015
EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE A major tax cut is approved without lawmakers’ approval
EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE A major tax cut is approved without lawmakers' approval Once again, Gov. Terry Branstad has decided to enact new state po...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Senator to have foot surgery
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Senator to have foot surgery I have found out that there is never a good time to have surgery. A few weeks ago, I decided...
A scary political thought
A scary political thought Dorothy and her companions in “The Wizard of Oz” chanted, “Lions, tigers, and bears, oh, my! Lions, tigers and b...
22 October 2015
Traditions dictate Halloween candy not ‘free’ everywhere
Traditions dictate Halloween candy not ‘free’ everywhere There are already two purple bowls full of candy on the counter at my friends’ apa...
Biden takeaways: Clinton gets a boost from VP’s decision
Biden takeaways: Clinton gets a boost from VP’s decision Ken Thomas The Associated Press Vice President Joe Biden’s decision not to run f...
