Opinion

"AHS has worked very hard to set up a system to vaccinate thousands of seniors. This was a first try and I feel they have speedily worked on, corrected, and have developed a system that will work on future rollouts."

Over the last few years, we have all been gaining access to extraordinary volumes of information at extraordinary rates. That information seems to be driving a growing chasm between ‘us’ and ‘them’.

"Do you not think people can worship from home via Zoom just as well?"

"Officers personally handing out tickets with the included demerits will quickly change drivers' actions and quickly increase compliance."

"Leaving these tasks to governments ensures that projects and products will take countless decades to develop and the cost of doing so (under government mismanagement) will be staggering."

"Reinstating the 1976 coal policy which protected much of the Eastern Slopes is not enough."

"The thing we are most looking forward to is not having to take a step back and stay six feet away when someone is in crisis – we have all missed those hugs."

Fees and fines are a good way of incentivizing campers to clean up after themselves, creating a user-pay sort of model that penalizes those responsible for a mess.

"If everybody wore masks, we might not be in our present predicament."

"This community infrastructure will be one of the few outdoor facilities that can be enjoyed year around by the community, regardless of age or sport."