by admin | Apr 10, 2017 | OPINIONS
Representative Mike Clampitt, NC House District 119, explained to his constituents, at his town hall meeting of Feb. 24 in the Waynesville Haywood County Historic Courthouse, how “in Raleigh we have red buttons and green buttons” to vote on matters...
by admin | Apr 5, 2017 | OPINIONS
(Editor’s Note: Ms. Hibbard is referring to municipal, state, and federal elections; not tribal elections.) Dear Editor, I would like voters to determine who wins our elections. Would you like to have a chance to vote on a ballot measure to affirm that:...
by admin | Apr 3, 2017 | OPINIONS
Observations and random thoughts. Vol. 18.1 By WILLIAM LEDFORD It’s been a busy few weeks. On the homefront, the battle of wits between the Executive and Legislative branches of tribal government continues to dominate the headlines of the local papers....
by admin | Mar 20, 2017 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Many things look bad. Whether you look at tribal or national politics, you can find things that will make you fearful, mad, and even disgusted. We recently asked you if you wanted us to continue publishing the arrest...
by admin | Mar 16, 2017 | OPINIONS
By ABBY HOLMES EBCI PHHS Last month, I had the pleasure of attending the Climate and Health Meeting in Atlanta, Ga., hosted by former Vice President Al Gore, founder and chairman of the Climate Reality Project and other organizations. The purpose of the...
by admin | Mar 9, 2017 | OPINIONS
For some time, there have been rumblings of wrongdoing and violations of tribal law within our tribal government. Consequently, an investigation was initiated by Tribal Council in August of 2016 to address the allegations and concerns brought to my attention...
