July 30, 2008 RSS feed / Opinions & Letters

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Midwest Memo

Color chart
by Alan Shultz
My best lesson in appreciating the power of color came long ago in the isle of a crowded hardware store. I put in an order for a quart of white semi-gloss latex at the paint counter. More...

Cartoon

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To govern well, return to the basics

Guest commentary
By Lee H. Hamilton

We are at a profoundly unsettled time in our nation's history. More than two-thirds of Americans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, and many are convinced that our political system is ailing. More...

Correction

In last week's editorial, the Comet stated the Comprehensive Land Use Plan Steering Committee was appointed in early 2007. That was incorrect. Ground Rules Inc. was retained to develop the plan at that time. More...

Letters to the Editor

The Comet welcomes letters to the editor responding to articles and events in the news. They must include the author's name, address and telephone number. The letter writer's name and city/town will appear in the paper - no exceptions. More...

Web poll

Tell us starting Wednesday at our web site, carrollcountycomet.com Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. More...