Editorial

Synthetic marijuana a growing problem

Last week city police were able to take a significant amount of synthetic marijuana off the our streets. However, the police chief here says the problem continues to grow in Jennings.

‘I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach’

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This statement was recently made by Democrat nominee for Virginia governor (and former VA governor), Terry McAuliffe. Think about that statement again. “I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach.” Wow. At a time when many traditional, well-accepted aspects of American life have become backwards and upside down this comment nevertheless took me aback. However, it really shouldn’t have because these are the views of the Left which firmly believes that the supreme authority in children’s lives is the state, not their parents and not God.

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Are amendments necessary?

There are four constitutional amendment propositions on the ballot Nov. 13, which were passed during the regular legislative session earlier this year.

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Be a responsible pet owner

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With the Jennings Animal Shelter currently at full capacity, it is important we as a community come together to make our city a better place to reside for our four-legged furry friends.

Violence among JDP youth on the rise

Each year 200,000 homicides occur worldwide among youth 10-29 years of age, which is 42 percent of the total number of homicides globally each year according to the World’s Health Organization (WHO).

The importance of foster care

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In the abortion debates, the polarized discussion often focuses on death. Which is a shame, as foster care and adoption are important, even crucial, parts of the pro-life platform.

Four Constitutional amendments on ballot Nov. 13

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As you may know, there are four proposed amendments to our state Constitution on the ballot for November 13th (postponed from Oct. 9, 2021, due to the impact of Hurricane Ida). I wanted to address and summarize them here.