redwoodfallsgazette.com http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/section/Columns redwoodfallsgazette.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 1:25:38 +0000 Peter Costa: Remembering JFK http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131119/NEWS/131119623/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Tue, 19 Nov 2013 11:15:38 By Peter Costa http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131119/NEWS/131119623/-1/Columns It was an era whose greatest products were the millions of truckloads of cement as the administration chose to build infrastructure with its national highway program.
It was a time when what was good for General Motors was good for America.
A majority of women seemed happy to work in their chromium kitchens, raise the children and be the motivating force behind the successful man. [...]]]> JOSHUA'S COLUMN — Good is better than perfect http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131113/NEWS/131109611/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Wed, 13 Nov 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Joshua Dixon, Staff Writer http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131113/NEWS/131109611/-1/Columns TROY'S COLUMN — My home away from home http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131108/NEWS/131109692/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Fri, 8 Nov 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Troy Krause, Editor http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131108/NEWS/131109692/-1/Columns JOSHUA'S COLUMN — A farewell to my credibility http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131105/NEWS/131109945/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Tue, 5 Nov 2013 0:01:00 +0000 http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131105/NEWS/131109945/-1/Columns TROY'S COLUMN — Frustrated with your Gazette delivery? http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131103/NEWS/131109955/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Sun, 3 Nov 2013 13:44:53 +0000 Troy Krause, Editor http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131103/NEWS/131109955/-1/Columns Michelle Teheux: Economists, meet the poor http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131030/NEWS/131039921/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Wed, 30 Oct 2013 14:22:42 By Michelle Teheux http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131030/NEWS/131039921/-1/Columns In the past, we’ve had recessions and they’ve been followed by recoveries. We just had to grit our teeth and wait for times to get better.
Well, we’ve been gritting our teeth for half a decade now, and it hasn’t gotten [...]]]> JOSHUA'S COLUMN — Dogs vs birds, a clash of titans http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131030/NEWS/131029724/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Wed, 30 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131030/NEWS/131029724/-1/Columns TROY'S COLUMN — Stories of the sesquicentennial http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131026/NEWS/131029849/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Sat, 26 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131026/NEWS/131029849/-1/Columns JOSHUA'S COLUMN — Memorable people, and me http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131023/NEWS/131019644/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Wed, 23 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Joshua Dixon, Staff Writer http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131023/NEWS/131019644/-1/Columns Raising awareness on many levels http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131018/NEWS/131019732/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Fri, 18 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Troy Krause, Editor http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131018/NEWS/131019732/-1/Columns JOSHUA'S COLUMN — Problem solving and other problems http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131015/NEWS/131019916/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Tue, 15 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Joshua Dixon, Staff Writer http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131015/NEWS/131019916/-1/Columns Mark L. Hopkins: Looking at the national debt from a historical perspective http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131014/NEWS/131019869/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:55:34 +0000 By Mark L. Hopkins http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131014/NEWS/131019869/-1/Columns One of my favorite politicians was Everett Dirksen, the longtime senator from Illinois. He was known for his long [...]]]> Philip Maddocks: Many in the GOP doubt the importance of the Higgs boson http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131011/NEWS/131019929/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:23:45 +0000 By Philip Maddocks http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131011/NEWS/131019929/-1/Columns A surprisingly broad section of the Republican Party is convinced that the last missing ingredient of [...]]]> TROY'S COLUMN — When there is a stop sign, obey it http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131011/NEWS/131009568/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Fri, 11 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131011/NEWS/131009568/-1/Columns JOSHUA'S COLUMN — Food for the soul, in the right portions http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131009/NEWS/131009715/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Wed, 9 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Joshua Dixon, Staff Writer http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131009/NEWS/131009715/-1/Columns TROY'S COLUMN — Revitalizing downtown Redwood http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131008/NEWS/131009705/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Tue, 8 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Troy Krause, Editor http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131008/NEWS/131009705/-1/Columns Mark L. Hopkins: A diverse population, and becoming more so http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131007/NEWS/131009683/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Mon, 7 Oct 2013 17:02:33 By Mark L. Hopkins http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131007/NEWS/131009683/-1/Columns What a shock it must be for a visitor from India or China to visit the United States. In his country, almost everyone he meets on the street will look like him with black hair, dark eyes and similar skin color. Not so here. Really not so. The first four people he meets here are likely to look [...]]]> JOSHUA'S COLUMN — Words we should bring back http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131002/NEWS/130929618/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Wed, 2 Oct 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Joshua Dixon, Staff Writer http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131002/NEWS/130929618/-1/Columns Kent Bush: GOP falling victim to echo chamber http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131001/NEWS/131009946/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Tue, 1 Oct 2013 16:55:37 By Kent Bush http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20131001/NEWS/131009946/-1/Columns If your belief about how you or your product is viewed is developed solely within the walls of your establishment, you are probably wrong.
The Republicans seem to be falling victim to an echo chamber right now that could hurt them in 2014 midterm elections and again in the 2016 presidential race.
Republicans don’t blame themselves for a potential government shutdown and the resulting negative press and negative feelings that will [...]]]> TROY'S COLUMN — Offering help for the animals http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20130927/NEWS/130929712/-1/Columns?rssfeed=true Fri, 27 Sep 2013 0:01:00 +0000 Troy Krause, editor http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/article/20130927/NEWS/130929712/-1/Columns