Archive for the ‘Editorial’ Category
How I learned to stop worrying and support the school millage hike | OU Editorial
Listen to the Unlicensed Opinion episode on this topic.
Segment #1 – Fayetteville School Superintendent Vicki Thomas
Segment #2 – Our Opinions
When residents are asked next month to approve a tax hike to finance ongoing expansion at Fayetteville High School, it will be almost exactly one...
August 16th, 2010 | Banner, Editorial | Read More
25 Walton Arts Center proposals examined | OU Editorial
Listen to the Unlicensed Opinion episode on this topic.
Segment #1 – Mayor Lioneld Jordan
Segment #2 – WAC proposals
Something fundamental is afoot with the proposed Walton Arts Center relocation.
It’s more than an expansion decision; it’s a revelation about Northwest Arkansas’ cultural...
August 9th, 2010 | Banner, Editorial | Read More
Thank you, Alderwoman Lewis for raising the question | OU Editorial
[Note: This story was reported from watching a broadcast of the city council meeting, not from actually attending the meeting.]
Signs featuring corporate logos are now allowed in the city’s parks and trails. Further, with enough money, a company buys the right to name a major facility.
Those changes...
July 21st, 2010 | Banner, Editorial | Read More
Park sign ordinance deserves closer scrutiny | OU Editorial
By Mike Davis
“It’s not going to be billboard-ey,” said Connie Edmondston, director of Fayetteville’s Parks and Recreation Department, about proposed signs in the city’s public spaces recognizing big dollar donations.
“It’s going to be tasteful,” she said,...
July 16th, 2010 | Banner, Editorial, News | Read More
Firing nude jailer sends inconsistent message | OU Editorial
Jessie Lunderby (Playboy.com)
Read Jessie Lunderby’s termination letter from Sheriff Tim Helder here.
Scooped by TMZ, local media fought last night to get on top of the Jessie Lunderby nude photo story.
The gist is that 21-year-old Jessie Lunderby was fired Wednesday after being suspend with pay...
July 15th, 2010 | Banner, Editorial | Read More
We support Leding, Zega, Bryan and more flexibility for the park’s budget … maybe you do to | Opinion
By Christopher Spencer
Welcome to the Primary. Your vote is needed.
It’s arguable that the act of voting is more important than the actual candidate.
The exercise of our democratic process, written into the soul of our country, is a sacred act that is best practiced regularly to keep the body...
May 18th, 2010 | Banner, Editorial, Opinion | Read More
Fayetteville oversteps with parking restriction: Jordan casts tie-breaking vote for unneeded regulation | OU Editorial
By Christopher Spencer
Fayetteville Mayor Lioneld Jordan made a mistake in his first tie-breaking vote on the city council.
This new ordinance restricts residents to four vehicles anywhere on their property. You get a freebie if you happen to own a garage.
Jordan broke the 4-4 “boys versus girls”...
January 21st, 2010 | Banner, Editorial, Opinion | Read More
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Christopher Spencer on Happy birthday, Macaulay Culkin and an art talk at the Fayetteville Underground | OU Daily Crier for Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010
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Bruce C on Commenters now must register on Ozarks Unbound | From the Publisher’s Laptop
Thomas Laprade on UA enforcing smoking ban with fines … no really | CF
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