by admin | Sep 6, 2018 | OPINIONS
By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF Tribal Code defines what is and isn’t public information. The purpose of the law is important. “The Tribe finds that it is vital in a democratic society that public business be performed in an open and public manner....
by admin | Sep 6, 2018 | OPINIONS
Observations and random thoughts Volume 2018 1.7 By WILLIAM LEDFORD We’ve lost two giants in the last couple of weeks as both Aretha Franklin, “The Queen of Soul”, and Senator John McCain have both walked on. Both are the kind of people that only pass...
by admin | Sep 5, 2018 | OPINIONS
New officers that are taught bad culture or habits by others that was taught to them isn’t good. Getting out of a patrol vehicle to do foot patrol is part of the job. It’s called community policing. Having officers eat their breakfast after our children have...
by admin | Sep 4, 2018 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR “It’s 10:00. Do you know where your children are?” In 1967 and running through the late 1980s, a media campaign asked this question of parents as high crime rates resulted in concern and community-wide curfews around...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | OPINIONS
By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF “Do not despair of our present difficulties but believe always in the promise and greatness of America, because nothing is inevitable here,” said the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) I’ve always appreciated McCain’s...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | OPINIONS
Many members of my family visited us this summer. For a month, we had as many as four grandchildren and sometimes six. Thanks to all the good attractions and entertainment in Cherokee, our family had a wonderful time and wants to come back next year. Thanks for...