Frank Ruff, Author at The Charlotte Gazette - Page 5 of 24

OPINION

His thoughts — Death in our streets and schools

Sadly, we continue to hear of shootings all around our nation. I wish that there was a solution so simple, but there is not. The ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Saturday, July 16, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Supreme Court makes decisions based on Constitution

The last two weeks have produced court rulings that have pleased some and offended others. Currently, we are in such a politicized world that too ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, July 8, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — New neighbors for you?

Prisons exist for two reasons. First, to punish those who refuse to live by the laws that provide for us to have a civilized society. ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, July 1, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Thoughts on the news

NFL FINES AND FREE SPEECH When a Washington Commanders coach compared the events of Jan. 6, 2021, to the riots that followed the George Floyd ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, June 24, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Thoughts on education

As we see headlines of graduations at colleges and high schools, it is a great time to reflect on issues that surround our young people. ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, June 17, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Tax relief coming eventually

Last Wednesday, a budget agreement was reached between House and Senate negotiators. We have been waiting since mid-March for an agreement to be reached. Many ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, June 10, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Elections and redistricting

Over the course of the last two years, much has been reported about how political districts will look after the 2020 Census. We still do ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, June 3, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Modern education misses mark

All of us can look back and recall the great teachers we had growing up. The teachers who inspired us and encouraged us to reach ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, May 27, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Fuel thoughts

As all fuels reach record highs, now is a good time to reflect on the driving factors. No one issue is doing this damage, but ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, May 20, 2022 12:00 pm

OPINION

His thoughts — Courts in the news

As we learned in elementary school, our founders wisely divided government into three sections. Legislative, Executive and Judicial. Each was established with distinct responsibilities. The ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Friday, May 13, 2022 12:00 pm

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