This week marks three years since I toured the Covington Police Department to chronicle the working conditions inside their headquarters. In summary, it was unsafe and morale crushing. When it rained water ran down the walls inside the building. It’d caused the plaster to bubble, the ceiling tiles to bulge and covers of the fluorescent lights to brown beneath pooled … [Read more...] about Opinion: Could the new plan for the Covington police station be the one that works out?
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A new strategy for New Year’s resolutions
Do you ever scoff at or make fun of something that others take part in when you actually do it yourself? I believe the word I’m looking for to describe that is hypocritical. One time I accused my wife of disagreeing with everything I said. When she denied that I, of course, disagreed with her. You know, stuff like that. A big one for me is rolling my eyes at people when they … [Read more...] about A new strategy for New Year’s resolutions
Read Houston’s Gordon’s forthright take on the My Lai Massacre
Fifty years ago, on March 16, 1968, in the South Vietnamese village of Son My, two American Army combat infantry companies systematically slaughtered more than 500 unarmed Vietnamese - old men, women, children, babes in arms. Nearly 300 soldiers, civilian advisors, military and CIA intelligence operatives, ARVN troops and South Vietnamese Special Police participated. They … [Read more...] about Read Houston’s Gordon’s forthright take on the My Lai Massacre
