16+ hour, 38+ min ago   (274+ words) Constitution Week is just around the corner. To mark that occasion, Ada Rotary Club hosted East Central University History Department Chairperson Dr. Chris Bean to speak about this important document. "In order to understand the Constitution, you need to understand…...

22+ hour, 7+ min ago   (1674+ words) Por Jesús Del Toro Jesús Del Toro’s “40 Keys to Democracy in the United States” is a special editorial series created to inform and educate Latino communities about the U.S. democratic system and to guide and empower them in exercising…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (287+ words) The Southeast Ventura County YMCA announced sign-ups for its three Youth and Government Model Legislature and Court delegation programs are being accepted through Sept. 16. The programs run from September through February and are open to all high school students. For…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (350+ words) “Shouldn’t the community have some say in this before it’s just decided for us?” I saw that question in a comment this week and have been thinking about it ever since. Because yes. Of course, the community should have a…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (275+ words) Published 1:30 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 League of Women Voters of the San Juans Sept. 17 is one of the most important dates in the history of the United States. On this day in 1787, in what would become known as Independence Hall, in…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (315+ words) But the coincidence remains. And so until a perfect and complete breakdown Of Serbia which, during his reign, had already reached the African standard. So much for certainty. There is, therefore, no more difficult task in the world than that....

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (717+ words) It’s one thing to issue a Declaration of Independence, but quite another to stand up a working government....

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (250+ words) Editors note: Our long-time freelance writer Leon Reed is contributing a series of columns, collectively called "The Making and Remaking of America: Liberty, Power, and Contradiction," which celebrate America's 250th Anniversary. Our heartfelt thanks to Leon for this article and those…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (529+ words) The greatest chronicler of the British state, Lord Hennessy, warns of the need to bolster constitutional defences against a future authoritarian government It is early 2011, a few months after I had joined the crossbenches in the House of Lords. The…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (507+ words) Here is Mr. Szczawinski’s summary of Bastiat, with some (mostly unnecessary) comments from me afterwards. “1. Every person has a natural right to defend their life, liberty, and property. Law is simply that individual right organized collectively – nothing more, nothing less....