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Home » 2004 » September
NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND IS WORKING IN LAWRENCE
VALLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL September, 2004 John Kerry and the democrats have long touted the myth that the presidents’ education initiative “No Child Left Behind Act” (NCLB) isn’t funded and “leaves…
When National Security Hits Home
By: Jim Rurak, Former Mayor of Haverhill – December, 2004 We had a great Thanksgiving visit with family in Kansas, but on the way back terror hit home. Tightened…
Uncertainty Looms For Veterans Stadium
By: Tom Duggan - September, 2004 LAWRENCE – After more than thirty years of neglect and empty promises by elected officials, the Veterans Memorial Stadium has finally become a priority for…
Signs of Growth are Everywhere in Lawrence – By Lawrence High Principal Tom Sharkey
By: Tom Sharkey – September, 2004 The development of the mill buildings, the construction of a new rail center, and the repairs to City Hall and to Veterans Stadium speak…
An Interview with Principal Kostan – Hanna’s Education Corner
By: Hanna, age 10 – September, 2004 Our new ace reporter, Hanna interviewed (Kathleen Kostan) the new principal of the Thomson School in North Andover. How do you feel about…
Lawrence Charter Needs an “Or Else” – PAYING ATTENTION WITH TOM DUGGAN
September, 2004 One of the major problems with the Lawrence City Charter is that there’s no accountability clause when any mayor simply refuses to follow or enforce the law.…
What The World Owes Lawrence, Massachusetts
By: Hartley Pleshaw – September, 2004 You probably don’t realize it, but if you live in Lawrence, you live in a place which should be as hallowed as Lexington…
Let the Weapons Ban Sunset, by Amber Pawlick
By: Amber Pawlick – September, 2004 The “assault weapon” ban is set to expire in just weeks. Because of this, there has been much chatter about it in the media. It seems…
Global Warming, Don’t Worry Mother Nature Is In Control PART 3
By: Ted Tripp – September, 2004 Since the 1960s, science has become increasingly politicized with large, well-organized groups using a particular scientific theory or research result to further their…
Thinking Outside the Box! – Mother, May I
By: Dr. Chuck Ormsby – September, 2004 The following is an exchange between John Stossel and Gilbert Casellas, the chairman of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on the topic…
The Key to Abortion and Stem Cell Ethics: Fetal Viability
By: Dr. Chuck Ormsby – September, 2004 Few topics are as emotionally laden as the issue of abortion. Such emotion often spills over to discussions (typically yelling matches) of…
MEDIA WATCH SPECIAL ~ Bush Funded Stem Cell Research
The Democrat Media Lie that Bush “Banned” Stem Cell Research September 2004 Reading the headlines in the major newspapers one definitely gets the impression that President George W. Bush has…
SENIOR MOMENTS WITH JAMES CASSIDY
SENIOR MOMENTS WITH JAMES CASSIDY Disabled Vets Fight Injuries, Red Tape September 2004 As we remember the anniversary of 9/11, the most devastating attack on American soil, all Americans must…
The Science President? MORALITY MATTERS WITH PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – September, 2004 “What if we have a president who believes in science, so we can unleash the wonders of discovery like stem cell research to…
Brooks School Summer Camp Conducts Mock Marriage Ceremonies with Same Sex Children
By: Tom Duggan – September 2004 NORTH ANDOVER – Children attending the Brooks School summer camp this year were encouraged to get “married” during carnival day where a mock…
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