What Science Is the New COVID Rules Based On? [OPINION]What Science Is the New COVID Rules Based On? [OPINION]Who comes up with this craziness? Is this steeped in science? Is there a textbook?Barry RichardBarry Richard
Biden Pays Homage to Armenians [PHIL-OSOPHY]Biden Pays Homage to Armenians [PHIL-OSOPHY]Until now, not one U.S. president had ever used the term genocide in U.S. policy to discuss the Ottoman Empire's treatment of Armenians.Phil PaleologosPhil Paleologos
Markey a Drum Major For Packing the Supreme Court [OPINION]Markey a Drum Major For Packing the Supreme Court [OPINION]Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey needs to cool his jets and wait to see what Joe Biden's Supreme Court commission recommends. Barry RichardBarry Richard
Hey Mayor, Tell Markey New Bedford Needs Sewer Aid [OPINION]Hey Mayor, Tell Markey New Bedford Needs Sewer Aid [OPINION]It would be a shame, Mayor Mitchell, if you missed another opportunity to call on our federal delegation to do something, anything, for the City of New Bedford.Barry RichardBarry Richard
First Warren, Now Markey Finds New Bedford [OPINION]First Warren, Now Markey Finds New Bedford [OPINION]Ten of the 11 members of the New Bedford City Council turned their backs on Warren last week. Let's hope they do the same when Markey visits.Barry RichardBarry Richard
Just What We Don't Need Now – Liz Warren [OPINION]Just What We Don't Need Now – Liz Warren [OPINION]The senator who has ignored the New Bedford fishing industry since being elected to the U.S. Senate in 2013 suddenly cares about seafood workers.Barry RichardBarry Richard
Biden's Rush to Put Windmills Off Massachusetts' Coast [OPINION]Biden's Rush to Put Windmills Off Massachusetts' Coast [OPINION]Windmills are noisy, unsightly, expensive, and not environmentally sound. Tell Washington to reject the Vineyard Wind project.Barry RichardBarry Richard
Now Is Not the Time to Raise Massachusetts' Gas Tax [OPINION]Now Is Not the Time to Raise Massachusetts' Gas Tax [OPINION]Just as our world is slowly reopening, sharply rising gas prices threaten to put a stake through the heart of the upcoming tourism season.Barry RichardBarry Richard
End the D.C. Occupation and Bring the Guard Home [OPINION]End the D.C. Occupation and Bring the Guard Home [OPINION]The images of an armed Capitol must be alarming and unsettling for the rest of the free world. They are disturbing to me and should be to you as well.Barry RichardBarry Richard
Baker Needs to Get Out of the Way [OPINION]Baker Needs to Get Out of the Way [OPINION]Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker needs to step aside and hand off the COVID-19 vaccine rollout to someone more competent than he.Barry RichardBarry Richard