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Opinions from The Edmond Sun's editorial board.

Freeholder rule needs to go

Edmond’s city charter requires those seeking municipal office to be a “freeholder,” or property owner, inside the city limits. It’s a rule from 1925 that has never been changed.....more>>

  • ‘I Promise’ program deserves kudos
    Edmond parents will send their teenagers off into the night Saturday for what should be a magical evening full of lifelong memories to be made. But underlying the excitement of prom night is the tension from fear for their children’s safety.
  • Explore compost idea
    EDITOR’S NOTE: Throughout 2008, The Edmond Sun’s Editorial Board will advocate for five priority issues for the city.
  • Get a clue
    Sometimes, politicians can hold on too tightly to their dreams.
  • Cargill defies belief
    House Speaker Lance Cargill has weathered several accusations and insinuations in the past year, but the revelation Sunday that he has failed to file his personal income tax returns for two years is utterly discouraging.
  • Tax proposal a winner for state cities
    Sometimes, everyone just has to gain control of their budget in order to straighten out their priorities.
  • It’s time to stabilize state budget
    Much has been made in recent weeks about the projected state revenue forecast for 2008, which will be certified in February.
  • No big lottery surprise
    State Superintendent Sandy Garrett’s recent call for the Legislature to address the state lottery shortfall is one more clarion bell for bringing voters back to reality.
  • Waterboarding has no place in our 'toolbox'
    Reports during the weekend that the White House plans to veto the House-approved intelligence bill bodes ill for our standing in the world.
  • Shelter necessity greater outside of city
    Edmond has no official emergency shelter for those who have been without power for more than a few hours. The nearest shelter is on Northwest 23rd Street in Oklahoma City.
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