Within minutes of handing themselves a fat, juicy tax break, the Canton City Council was wringing its hands over the problem of how to pay for a couple of fire stations that should have been built years ago.
Public schools need funding
Published: 31 January 2012
Dear Editor,
Sen. Chip Rogers never ceases to amaze me. Our state majority leader has been known for having his kids in private school (his prerogative, which is respected); however, to assume that every parent can afford or even wants to send their kids to private school is ridiculous.
Remember to count to three
Published: 31 January 2012
Dear Editor,
You have to learn to count to three. That phrase was repeated to me countless times in 1998 when our community of Hickory Flat fought against 7,000 apartments that were planned for the Ga. 140 corridor. We have a five-member county commission so you need three votes to carry any decision.
Don't cater to 'whiners'
Published: 31 January 2012
Dear Editor,
My family and I strongly support Medical Associates of North Georgia and thank them deeply for their recent ads in the Cherokee Ledger-News.
Don't change the way we vote
Published: 24 January 2012
Dear Editor,
During these difficult economic times, we need our state representatives to improve the quality of life for Georgia residents. We expect them to create jobs, reduce our tax burden for businesses and residents, and eliminate the enormous waste in our government.
