Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda Maximoff) and Paul Bettany (Vision) star in Disney+ first addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and set a high bar for everything to come. Here’s a not-so-fun fact for you: Thanks to some stupid virus that you’ve most likely heard of by…
Regarding the Feb. 26 Page 1 story, Councilors debate rule changes, I find it curious that Councilor Ross Day knows of “no other body” that limits the time an elected member can speak. Really? How about the U.S. House of Representatives, as one example? According to…
Only a couple weeks to wait until spring occurs in the Northern Hemisphere and I couldn’t be happier than I am today at the prospect of a new year in America during my favorite season. For openers, no state in the union is prettier or…
Is it divisive to want equal treatment? Not more, just equal. Not better, just equal. In a recent conversation I had with an elected official, I was accused of being divisive for wanting a community that cares for everyone equally. This reminded me of a…
We all must be patient a while longer. There is optimism in the country as the COVID vaccines have been jabbed into more than 30 million arms thus far. Yet vaccinations have been frustratingly slow; state rules regarding who is eligible seem to change weekly.…
What would readers guess goes on behind the locked-down Oregon capitol these days? Well, some surmise that there could be legislators wandering the silenced halls in search of doors not locked so Proud Boys, neo-Nazis, and white supremacists can enter when needed. Others may seek…
“There are only two choices: Which one will it be?” the Chicago Teachers Union argued to its members. “Risk your life or your students’ lives by going into dangerous buildings,” or agree to strike if Chicago Public Schools go ahead with plans to reopen classrooms…
Being in the residential construction industry, I see the ups and downs of the real estate market maybe a little more than the average homeowner. And being an employer, I also see the struggles of people young and old with financial issues. In a recent…
To the Editor: The mental whiplash in the January 15 issue of the Keizertimes demands not only a “change in mindset,” but “focused” scrutiny of our city leadership. Compare the articles, Buckle Up: Homes in Keizer white hot, extremely limited with new City Councilor Kyle…