Letter to Editor: Patricia Smith
Dear Editor, While some career politicians and candidates work to misrepresent the truth, I am pr…
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Ever since Donald Trump walked down an escalator a decade past, hyper-partisan idealogues have attempted to smear him with political labels that have no place in American politics. Their fav...
Dear Editor, While some career politicians and candidates work to misrepresent the truth, I am pr…
By Al Fonzi We witnessed something in February that most never believed would happen: the ene…
Dear Editor, Atascadero city leaders have identified a budget problem; they can’t operate within …
I read a commentary several months ago on kindness. It gave me pause to ponder the act of kindness — being friendly, generous, and considera…
Monuments commemorate our history and serve as a focal point of remembrance. Some commemorate battlefields and those who served upon them. O…
All groups of people need leaders in order to get any group activities accomplished. From the simple “let’s make dinner” to the more complex…
From the Editorial Board of the Atascadero News: Taking a position as an editorial board will always be something that we do with great c…
Friends, with our New Year, started, we should all give some thought to what kind of New Year we want to have. We have options, and our choi…
Editor, I have lived on the Central Coast since 2006 and in Atascadero since 2009. I have watched with dismay as all of our branches of g…