Posts in category Editorial

Let’s get this straight: Thanksgiving is a federal holiday, which means that all levels of government and public offices are closed. And in the state …

On Oct. 23, 2016, the East Tennessean reported that Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam had announced the eight appointees to ETSU’s new governing board, the Board of …

In the midst of a presidential election, it’s easy to forget that there are more issues being voted on than who gets to be our …

As it turns out, 2016 was a good year for one thing, marijuana! On Election Day, Nov. 8, voters in California, Massachusetts and Nevada approved …

The election is over, and now the United States will get (at least) four years of President Donald Trump. Now, during a time of remarkable …

In a recent WJHL article, ETSU President Brian Noland discussed ETSU’s recent changes to its mission statement. The goal is to have 60 percent of students …

Earlier this year, representatives in the California Assembly proposed a bill that would have imposed a two cent per ounce tax on beverages with added …

Election Day in the United States is set as the Tuesday following the first Monday in November, and it only occurs in even-numbered years. This …

For months, the idea of a Donald Trump presidency often seemed possible but never certain. The days leading up to the election saw a tightening …

As much as I disliked Hillary Clinton, I disliked Donald Trump the same if not more. Like many people, I felt pretty confident that Clinton …