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"The Honor Flight of the Quad Cities doesn’t just take veterans on a trip—it brings them closure, honor, and the recognition they deserve ..."
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5/20/25
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"The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Meals on Wheels are critical programs that alleviate food insecurity and improve mental health outcomes for low-income individuals ..."
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5/20/25
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"... I want to remind everyone of the Maysville Fire Department block party on June 7, noon till 11 p.m. ..."
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5/20/25
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"Just like Trump’s import taxes, sales taxes fall the hardest on those who can least afford them. Inflicting pain on the least fortunate while continuing to cut revenue is immoral ..."
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5/13/25
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"Facial recognition technology is now thoroughly embedded in our nation’s surveillance infrastructure and is poised to become even more invasive ..."
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5/6/25
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"Not a word from Miller-Meeks acknowledging the undeniable fact that very few of her constituents will remain unaffected by the current state of affairs ..."
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5/6/25
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"Support strong public schools, not a voucher. Balance the budget, or as predicted, property taxes will need to be increased to meet local budgets ..."
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5/6/25
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"Our intelligence agencies now have to walk on eggshells, always worrying about angering the King. That could be our ultimate undoing ..."
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5/6/25
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"I live with diabetes, and like millions of Americans, I rely on insulin to stay alive. Lately, though, it feels like surviving has become a luxury I can barely afford ..."
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5/6/25
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"I am convinced Fox News, MSNBC, and Shock Jocks are responsible for manipulating viewers by creating fight-or-flight responses. Sitting in front of these programs or having them running in the background or in our vehicles daily, year after year, must affect the chemical creatures we are ..."
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4/29/25
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"Over the past five years that we have been running the North Scott Chamber of Commerce we have gotten to know Mark and have appreciated all of the coverage he has given to our various community events ..."
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4/29/25
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"The 1st Amendment to the Constitution guarantees freedom of speech. The 5th and 14th Amendments guarantee due process ..."
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4/29/25
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"One cast member really impressed us with his acting and singing abilities. What was really remarkable was that cast member is Jax Huntley is a student at John Glenn Elementary School ..."
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4/22/25
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"Salute to Mark Ridolfi and wishes for a happy and busy retirement. I have so enjoyed the many articles in the NSP. Your presence at events and meetings keeps us informed ..."
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4/22/25
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"As members in good standing of the GOP, will you ever grow a spine and push back against his obvious push toward fascism? You have abdicated your oath to the constitution and ceded your responsibilities in the congress to the president ..."
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4/22/25
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"We are losing our democracy and our constitutional rights to an authoritarian executive branch. Senators Ernst and Grassley, and Representative Miller-Meeks should be explaining why they are doing nothing but watching it happen ..."
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4/22/25
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"Somebody needs to grow a spine and tell Elon and his wealthy buddies they have had quite a run up in wealth but it’s time for them to pay their fair share ..."
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4/15/25
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"There had been a tariff war in the past, and it did not end well for us. A 1945 decision against high tariffs created stable economies worldwide in reaction to that economic downturn ..."
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4/15/25
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"Libraries are more than buildings filled with books—they are lifelines to opportunity. They provide free access to knowledge, job resources, technology, and a safe, welcoming space for people of all ages and backgrounds. In a world that sometimes feels increasingly divided, libraries remain one of the last truly inclusive public spaces ..."
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4/15/25
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"Because of the relationship we have shared, it was highly disturbing to find out that graduation would be held at 10 a.m. on a Sunday morning. Choosing to hold graduation at this time of day poses a number of issues for our congregations and the members of those congregations ..."
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4/8/25
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