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      Armchair Mayor
      by Mel Rothenburger
      Mel is a former Kamloops mayor and school board chair who continues to serve on several community committees. In his spare time, he is a home renovator and hobby farmer. The former editor of The Daily News continues to write his Armchair Mayor column once a week and maintains a blog at www.armchairmayor.wordpress.com.

    Rothenburger: Council members' diet shy on fibre

    Fibre, grit, guts, pluck, fortitude, brass, spunk, courage, mettle, character, balls....

    posted: June 13,2013

    Rothenburger: Last strip show will mark end of era

    She was going to a mining townWay up north to do her show...

    posted: June 6,2013

    Rothenburger: Hometown boys make headlines big time

    You probably knew Robert Service worked in a Kamloops bank before moving north to write ...

    posted: May 30,2013

    Rothenburger: It really is a small world, isn't it

    My Dear Son: How’s everything in Japan? I trust your studies are going well. Are...

    posted: May 23,2013

    Rothenburger: Perfect hindsight explains election

    John DeCicco had a theory about the election....

    posted: May 16,2013

    Rothenburger: Liberals better at being offended

    Forget all that stuff about jobs and health care. The big issue in this campaign is...

    posted: May 9,2013

    Rothenburger: Council salaries a game of catch-up

    Two years ago, Prince George City council decided it should look at what other councils ...

    posted: May 2,2013

    Rothenburger: Politics of the picayune take over

    It’s hard to know whether to be more afraid of what the politicians are telling...

    posted: April 25,2013

    Rothenburger: Trudeau, Marchand just might ride again

    The executive of the Kamloops federal Liberal association met Wednesday to talk about...

    posted: April 18,2013

    Rothenburger: Krueger's 17-year legacy a mixed bag

    It will be a great shame if Kevin Krueger is remembered only as a political windbag. He ...

    posted: April 11,2013

    Rothenburger: Just the ticket to cut down on stress

    I was 16 when I got my first speeding ticket. Your first ticket is one of those rites...

    posted: April 4,2013

    Rothenburger: Suddenly Ajax input sessions in style

    Yves Lacasse stands in front of City council, tall, confident, in charge. He used to be ...

    posted: March 28,2013

    Rothenburger: Four-lane plan has one very big flaw

    Spring is sprung, the writ will soon drop, and political promises and counter-promises,...

    posted: March 21,2013

    Rothenburger: On being retired, by the numbers

    I have eight suits, five sports jackets, 36 ties not including the blue one my son...

    posted: March 14,2013

    Rothenburger: Bad time to be a Liberal candidate

    It must be unpleasant for Terry Lake and Todd Stone to watch their beloved Liberal...

    posted: March 7,2013




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