Ben Chin is a leader, bringing people together. He is accustomed to leading by consensus for the good of all. He can work with all kinds of folks in a positive way and is a true listener. At a time when a candidate can wear himself out telling voters what to think, it is refreshing […]
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P. Malcolm: Don’t leave pets in vehicles
The day I wrote this it was 86 degrees and humid. It was also sunny. A beautiful day, but not for a pet left in its owner’s closed vehicle for any period of time. Even with the windows wide open, an animal can expire in a very short time. Owners frequently say, “I only ran […]
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P. Malcolm: Needs a comprehensive plan
If downtown Lisbon Street is limited to a single lane (story, Sun Journal, March 4), what is the plan for dealing with delivery trucks and semis? Delivery trucks are often double parked downtown, as well as parking in the few handicapped parking spots available. This is made worse by non-enforcement of “Delivery Only” parking on […]
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P. Malcolm: A show of evil
Reflecting on the latest U.S. Supreme Court ruling on political contributions, with help from William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice” : “The world is still deceived with ornament. “In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt “But, being season’d with a gracious voice, “Obscures the show of evil?” Some things never seem to change. Pat […]