Editorial

Stop trashing democratic voting by mail practice

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Perhaps the most seriously wrong-headed and misguided contention in the election of 2020, is…

Editor October 18, 2020

Editorial

I hope Wayland Supt. stays strong on her Covid stance

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. This is an editorial by the editor. I was astonished Monday evening when I learned that more than 80 percent of…

Editor October 15, 2020

Editorial

I recommend ‘yes’ votes for all Nov. 3 ballot proposals

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. I hope it’s not too late for recommendations on ballot proposals that will face…

Editor October 10, 2020

Editorial

Endorsements for upcoming election unsurprising

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Newspapers over many years have endorsed candidates for public office, based on what they’ve…

Editor October 4, 2020

Editorial

Fall sports resumption for me a head vs. heart issue

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editorial. I’ve been called out by a persistent reader to present my opinion about having…

Editor October 3, 2020

Editorial

Local schools are stuck between rock, hard place

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “If it wasn’t for bad luck, I wouldn’t have no luck at all.” —…

Editor September 23, 2020

Editorial

Townbroadcast Covid All-Scofflaw team introduced

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. These days we often see a notice on the front door of virtually every…

Editor September 11, 2020

Editorial

Norm Taylor’s candidacy for council? ‘I hope he fails’

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. When Barack Obama was elected president of the United States in November 2008, “right-thinking…

Editor September 4, 2020

Editorial

I’m doubling down on 2 previous editorial positions

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. (Masculine voice (not unlike that of Sam Eliott): “Ah think ya better tell me…

Editor August 30, 2020

Editorial

‘Bowling Alone’ eventually will kill downtown Wayland

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. When it was announced earlier this month that Teryl Shields has been selected as…

Editor August 28, 2020