COMMENTARY: Why so many questions?

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   With this being the year of decision for our people and all, you will be seeing the One Feather asking you, in print and digital posts, some pretty repetitive questions like “what would you ask your candidates if you had the...

COMMENTARY: The right stuff

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   What am I entitled to? As a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, I should get some stuff. How about you? Don’t you think we should be getting more? Entitlement mentality is a dangerous and slippery slope. Our...

COMMENTARY: Falling for you

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   I have been out of the office for a couple of days on a home improvement project. Fortunately, it was an affordable change. Unfortunately, the work took up most of two days (and a third sometime in the near future). As I grow...

COMMENTARY: Why nobody knows

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   We often get requests for last minute coverage. And we know that is the nature of news. It doesn’t necessarily happen on anyone’s timetable. It isn’t realistic to think that we will get a heads-up before a building fire or a...