http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1582 The election is finally over, and the airwaves have quieted down somewhat in regards to candidates and issues, although they are not entirely silent. That means we can all stop worrying about the world and let our elected leaders handle things, right? Wrong. While our Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:07:46 -0600 http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1581 I desperately need the help of your readers. I live in Tucson, and I travel through Page once a month on U.S. 89. I stop at a dump located 43 to 48 miles south of Page that is notorious for people leaving their unwanted pets. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:06:59 -0600 http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1580 In reply to Debi Roundtree and her opinion on Arizona’s Proposition 102, my opinion and my state’s recent experience on the same issue, it was a California Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriages in my state this year, overturning a 2000 ballot proposition on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:05:58 -0600 http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1579 Recently, Congress reversed an ill-conceived decision it and President Bill Clinton made in 1993 to abandon the study of space-based interceptors for missile defense. As a result, the Department of Defense can now move forward on a study that could provide a roadmap for both Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:04:51 -0600 http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1560 Greetings, neighbors! The folks at the Chronicle invited me to contribute a little semi-regular column to the “opinion” section. Who am I that I deserve such a privilege? I doubt I’m much different from many of you. I’m an avid boater and fisherman and Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:16:13 -0600 http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1563 Some folks in the community seem to have entitlement issues. That issue was made evident last month when a normally routine matter in a police officer’s duties was blown out of proportion. When something is illegal, it is usually illegal all of the time. If Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:07:52 -0600 http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1562 Okay, so let’s get this straight. According to the Nov. 5 Chronicle, people were upset because they received a parking ticket in a fire lane at one of the schools. Now this is against the law, isn’t it?  It’s a safety issue. Duh. One parent Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:06:13 -0600 http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=76&story_id=1561 A few months back, Tom Puckett resigned from the City Council under a misguided direction from the council. That action effectively disenfranchised the voice of nearly 900 citizens, or 70 percent of the voters in that Page election. Five or six citizens who desired to Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:05:17 -0600