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Can students and teachers protest during school hours
Dear Editor,
Proposals to crack down on protests during school don’t just raise policy concerns, they raise serious constitutional ones as well.

The Same Old Gravy Warmed Over
At the February 12, 2026 “Coffee with the Mayor” in Kingman, residents once again heard a familiar message: our infrastructure problems are massive, they’ve been building for years, and fixing them will cost between $50 and $100 million, requiring higher rates on citizens.

Federal minimum wage is $7.25/hour
Dear Editor,
In 1981, President Ronald Reagan began the destruction of the labor unions in this country.

I am sick, aren’t you?
We attack Iran for no good reason and bomb a girl’s elementary school in a country we decry for human rights violations murdering nearly 100 little girls (babies).

Reader claims problems began in 2022
What I picked up on our president’s speech is we need more balls in D.C.

Today, the Water Falls on Everyone: A Mother’s Observation
As I sit at a splash park in Bullhead City on a mid-80s day at the end of February, I watch families and children laughing and playing together in the same water and on the same slides.

Stay Alert To Evil
President Donald Trump is obviously hated by some people on the planet.

Gould responds to Lingenfelter
In a recent Op-Ed piece Mohave County Supervisor Travis Lingenfelter did a good job explaining the county library’s process for a member of the public to have an offensive book removed from the library’s shelves, along with the fact that the final appeal goes before the board of supervisors.

Proposed Book Banning in Mohave County
Mohave County Board of Supervisors are considering a proposal that would require county officials to “check” donated books for appropriateness before they ever reach our public library.