Juneteenth today, celebrates African American freedom and achievement while encouraging continuous self-development and respect for all cultures. READ: DOH: Covid Vaccine Approved for Children Six Months and Older What is
Submission by Mike Hayduk Imagine this is your child. You sent him off to school in the morning and he never came home again. Just another victim in the epidemic
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Opinion Submission by Arthur J. Division is a plague that impacts the entire world. In our nation, there is division over race, equality, abortion, gender, how government should function, and
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People often ask us why we do this. Why we labor to provide this community with free access to a community newspaper. This is a labor of love.
Submitted by Robert Anderson I want to share some information and my opinion regarding the PA senate race; specifically, the Republican Party candidates. When I first saw the Dr. Oz
READ THE PREVIOUS CARTOON: You Can’t Make This Up…Apology
Submitted by Mike Hayduk I attend school board meetings often. I find them to be informative and useful to understand what is going on in the school district and how
Submission by Mike Hayduk An example of limiting or eliminating people’s voices is just what Chambersburg Area Senior High School did in recent days. A student was given permission to
Opinion Submission by Janelle Crossley We are to be focusing on our youth for a good high-quality education and that also includes their participation in sports. Our far-right legislators are
Submitted by Valerie Jordan prior to Board Meeting on 4/26/2022 Good Evening CASD Board President Mark Schur, Dr. Betts says “we” keep cutting. Actually, he controls the budget here. He
Submission by John Bryner of Fair Districts PA On May 17th, we again have an opportunity to express our concerns through the process of voting. Many voters who are registered,
Opinion Submission from James Sikorski Jr. (PA Advocate National Motorists Association) The work zone speed camera story missed many key points and only spoke to people inside the revenue stream.
Author: Tom Hogan Whether you’re a citizen or a police officer, the increasing number of inexperienced prosecutors in the United States should alarm you. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, for
“Offering students a choice of whole milk and whole, flavored milks like chocolate milk, the popular refuel beverage of so many athletes, is supported by Pennsylvania farmers all across our
Pat Toomey – United States Senator for Pennsylvania President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people’s bravery and resolve has shown the world that Ukraine will do everything they can to stand
Any views or opinions expressed in this opinion submission are of the author. We invite all community members to submit their viewpoints and opinions by visiting: https://fcfreepresspa.com/opinion-submission/ By Senator Doug Mastriano (PA-33)
Submitted by: Wes Black The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board hinders commonwealth citizens’ freedom of choice through unnecessary bureaucratic restrictions. During the last two years, it has become a hobby of
Opinion Story Submitted by Ben Gates Jake Corman — or at least the campaign ‘Corman for Governor’ — is feeling a bit desperate and jealous of Doug Mastriano. Corman is
Written By: Senator Doug Mastriano In October 2019, Senate leadership brought SB 421 (later Act 77) to the full floor for a vote. I was in my fourth month as
Elected officials have an obligation to provide access to as many people as possible, as often as possible. They have the technology. They should use it.
The omicron surge has accelerated the spread of COVID-19 in prisons and jails to the highest levels since last spring with thousands of cases.
There are no winners in the Corman-Mastriano Senate scuffle, according to former Franklin County Republican Chair Dwight Weidman. Here’s his take on the “loud nd raucous” dust-up.
Sleepy little Quincy Township is as an unlikely place as you can find for a financial scandal, but a big one has created turmoil in this rural community. .
Freedom of conscience, freedom of intellect and freedom of speech are fundamental natural rights elucidated in our precious constitution.
Sometines its hard to form valid viewpoints, especially when selective reporting on today’s political chaos skews the view.
Franklin County is in crisis. We are grappling with the devastating impacts of a global pandemic–on our economy, on our basic needs and resources, on our healthcare systems, and on
“The left knew getting Kamala Harris elected would be a tough sell to America. So they devised a plan to get her into office using a Trojan horse.”
In this Op-Ed opinion submission, state senate candidate Rich Sterner gives his views on issues.
Stickman wrote that the “Constitution sets certain lines that may not be crossed, even in an emergency. Actions taken by the defendants crossed those lines. It is the duty of the Court to declare those actions unconstitutional.”
Even a minor criminal offense committed a long time ago can haunt people their entire lives, reducing access to jobs, housing and, in many states, placing limitations on their civil rights.
It is not enough to avoid being a racist. I humbly submit that it is likewise not enough to be anti-racist. It is about actual, meaningful change.
“Don’t waste a good crisis.” Attributed to Rahm Emanuel, former Chicago mayor and Chief-of-Staff to President Barack Obama, one of the most oft used clichés is, “don’t waste a good crisis.” Never in our
As you weave your way through this maze of uncertainty, you and so many other students are bringing hope and kindness to our community. It is inspiring and reassuring to see you, Class of 2020, bringing hope to others.
