Opinion Line (April 14)
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What about my right not to live next door to an abandoned, blighted house that costs me thousands of dollars in lost value and possible health problems for my family? Landlords and owners walk away, leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup and demolition.
Brownback could have helped people like me who try to get owners to fix blighted homes, but give up and paint and mow ourselves so our once-nice neighborhoods and our property values don’t go to heck. But then he doesn’t have to live next to a blighted home, does he?
Property rights are a scam perpetrated by those who already have property.
When the Republican establishment and Democrat establishment both blast the same presidential candidate, we just might have identified the best man for the job.
Donald Trump ratchets up the anger of his followers with a torrent of blatantly false assertions. How will we survive this?
Opinion pieces praised public health for a week. Public health has been successful with macro issues like water supply and sewage treatment. It’s largely failed with individual issues like obesity, diabetes prevention and prenatal health.
That a student can threaten to shoot a teacher and only be suspended for two days is an outrage. When people simply perceive that teachers threaten kids, especially their feelings, there’s hell to pay.
Before WSU looks for corporate sponsors for football, how about finding a sponsor for the pep band and fixing baseball? Moving to a big-name league without those two things in order will make us look like wannabes.
Shocker Sound is the leader of the spirit at the WSU basketball games. Please don’t do away with Shocker Sound.
I sure would like someone to tell me where all this speeding they are complaining about is happening. Half the time in this town I am lucky to be able to go the speed limit.
One satisfying fact about the Einstein who likes to drive slowly to irritate tailgaters – his gene pool won’t get any deeper.
If your daughter is on a dance or cheer team, is it mandatory that you have a back window decal on your minivan with her first name and the team name?
True friends find there is no need to wear their dentures when socializing.
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This story was originally published April 13, 2016 at 7:03 PM with the headline "Opinion Line (April 14)."