Tag: editorial
Editorial: A business move
If we had a nickel for every time we heard someone say “Government should be run more like a business,” well, we’d have a...
Our View: Local bidders, an investment worth making
When it comes to setting municipal policy, rarely do we come across a case in which the merits of a policy are so overwhelmingly...
An opportunity missed
When the dust settled last Tuesday night at Laurel Ledge Elementary School, Beacon Falls voters had given their approval to two of three items...
Editorial: ‘What’s in a name?’
Shakespeare put it best when he penned, “What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as...
Editorial: Time to redefine the role of public unions
Over the past several weeks, the Badger State has been the center of national attention as Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker seeks to vastly restrain...
Editorial: Budget referendum isn’t an automatic
On the surface, an automatic referendum on Naugatuck’s budget seems, in the spirit of March madness, like a slam dunk.
We understand the appeal...
Sunday sales don’t leave much of an option
Once again, a bill has been proposed in Hartford aimed at allowing liquor stores to open their doors on Sundays.
This saga has repeated...
Sweet memories
I may not be a Naugatuck native, but I know what it’s like to grow up in a chocolate town. I come from “the...
