by tricityvoice | Mar 21, 2023 | Editorials
March Madness Basketball courts across the nation have become the focus for a wide swath of the population in the month of March. Dubbed “March Madness”, the annual collegiate competition for a national basketball championship is filled with anticipation, excitement,...
by tricityvoice | Mar 14, 2023 | Editorials
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, many prepare to become Irish for a day. From green clothing, beer, Irish coffee, tales of leprechauns, rainbows ending in pots of gold and toasts with a decidedly Irish lilt, the flavors of Ireland and its folklore become prominent at...
by tricityvoice | Mar 7, 2023 | Editorials
In 1968, a new cigarette, manufactured by Philip Morris, appeared to laud the emancipation of women while paradoxically enticing them to buy and use a carcinogen. Virginia Slims burst on the market with the slogan, “You’ve come a long way, baby” recognizing the...
by tricityvoice | Feb 28, 2023 | Editorials
One of my part time jobs while in my undergraduate years of college was to relieve motel managers of a small chain when they needed time off. Often my hours were evenings or extended when the managers took brief out-of-the-area trips. In order to let travelers know...
by tricityvoice | Feb 21, 2023 | Editorials
Actions of public agencies including local governments are everyone’s business. Therefore, laws have been written to guarantee public access to legislative bodies that govern them as well as deliberative associations between members. The Bagley-Keene Act provides...
by tricityvoice | Feb 14, 2023 | Editorials
Next week, the third Monday in February, a consolidated holiday, Presidents’ Day, will be observed. What began as a celebration of the commander of the continental army during the American Revolution and first U.S. President, George Washington’s birthday (February...
