Hypocrisy is always disruptive. It destroys credibility and, when it involves government policy, it destroys respect for government and the rule of law. Among the hot button issues where hypocrisy arises is prohibition, specifically the war on some drugs. The position of ChaddsFordLive.com has always been that prohibition does more harm than the drugs that are ...
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Barrar: Shale tax and selling state stores are priorities
Posted by Rich Schwartzman on September 28th, 2011
The privatization of state stores and a tax on Marcellus shale are the two biggest issues facing the state Republican caucus in the Pennsylvania legislature, according to state Rep. Stephen Barrar, R-160, of Boothwyn. Barrar made the comment during a health and safety fair at Endo Pharmaceuticals in Chadds Ford Township Saturday. The Delaware Country representative ...
Lice Lifters land in Chadds Ford
Posted by Rich Schwartzman on September 28th, 2011
It may not be a topic that people want to talk about, but head lice are, what Judy Young calls, “an equal opportunity bug,” affecting anyone regardless of age or social strata. Head lice are insects that live only on the human scalp. They usually start with kids, but once in the home, everyone in the family can be affected. They don’t cause illness, but can cause ...
Adopt-a-Pet Sept. 29
Posted by ChaddsFordLive on September 28th, 2011
Dee and Dennis are juvenile guinea pig’s that are available for adoption through the Chester County SPCA. They came to the shelter because the 9- and 11-year-old kids in the house were no longer willing to take care of them. They are very sweet boys who would like to go home together. Dee is tri color and Dennis is brown and white. Their favorite treats are timothy ...
Police log Sept. 29
Posted by ChaddsFordLive on September 28th, 2011
• Charges are pending against a Wilmington man for allegedly pushing a bar patron down a flight of stairs, then threatening to come back with a gun. A state police report said Anthony Allen Davis pushed the victim down the stairs at Kevin’s Bar in Concord Township on Sept. 24 at 1:23 a.m. The fall resulted in the victim cutting his arm on a broken glass container. ...
