Opinion

Each May, health care organizations across the nation recognize and celebrate the collective efforts of nurses and other health care professionals by recognizing both National Nurses Day and National Hospital Week, May 6-12.

We have known Tom Branford for over forty years. He is honest, hard working, and down to earth. He is also a dedicated family man.

I am endorsing Russ Baldwin, attorney for Lincoln County Judge this May 15th!  In the 35  years that I have known Russ Baldwin personally, he has always been polite and respectful towards me.

Having read many articles, editorials and having listened to radio interviews of both Judge Branford and Attorney Russ Baldwin, I feel it's my civic responsibility to candidly express my support of Russ Baldwin for the position of Judge in Lincoln County.

I have been driving Highway 101 for almost 40 years and have recently observed a lot of drivers using their cell phones while driving, with no concern for others.

Russ Baldwin, attorney, who is running for Circuit Judge, Pos. 3, has a passion for fairness and for justice under the law for all of us regular people.

The city has done everything it can to suck the life out of the free enterprise system and economic development in Lincoln City.

To serve on the Lincoln City Budget Committee you have to sign a form allowing the City to do an extensive background investigation to see if you have violated any laws before you can vote on budget items (say ‘yes’ or ‘no’).

We, the citizens, watch all the shenanigans at city hall involving city staff and council, and are dumbfounded at the hatred and misuse of public funds done solely for political and personal attacks.

I put in a public records request asking whether he was given written or verbal permission to have a handgun in city hall.