Opinion

For the past few weeks, I have been explaining different types of electoral systems. I began by looking at single-member plurality and majority systems and last week I started to look at systems of proportional representation.

It was with great interest that I read the article on proportional representation. I am not a political scientist. But this method could become confusing to the average voter who just wants to cast a ballot for his favorite individual.

If there was a day in 2016 that could sum up the year for The Citizen, it was Saturday, May 7.

I read the article about the judge having to stay the charges against a youth whom was accused of torturing gophers.

Nathan Giede's celebration of the end of modernity has all the fire of Revelations with its predictions of a switchover "from a time of order to a time of chaos, from globalization to nativism, from legislative supremacy to oligarchic maneuvering, fr

I've not done well with resolutions in my life. For the past two years, I've tried to make it through an entire calendar without getting a parking ticket. Failed both times. Last year, I made it to the start of August.

There is never a good time to run a story about an area teenaged boy convicted of torturing gophers in the newspaper.

The snow in the Rocky Mountains in February can make for the best skiing in the world. At the age of 22, I was loving every minute of a ski trip with my buddies. The sun was warm, the sky was blue, and the temperature was perfect.

Part 1 of 2 Another year has nearly passed and at this time I would like to use this space and take the opportunity to recap the names and a bit of information of the many interesting subjects of my column throughout this past year.

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