

Supporting Planned Parenthood
Extra Voices is The Frederick Extra's opinion page. Planned Parenthood serves over 2.5 million women and men in the U.S. An estimated one...


Why Kim Dine should run for Mayor
Extra Voices is The Frederick Extra's opinion page. There are many reasons why former Frederick police chief Kim Dine should run for...


City Represents ALL Residents
Extra Voices is FredEx's opinion section. Alderman Michael O'Connor is a 2017 candidate for Frederick City mayor. The City of Frederick...


City's "Sanctuary" Scam
Extra Voices is FredEx's opinion section. Sanctuary City or faux pas for political points in an election year? Sure, we could sit around...
Ethics Bill Unethical
NOTE: The following opinion piece was submitted as a Letter to the Editor of the Frederick News Post, but was not printed. This appeared...


Disunited, Trump Voters Speak Up
For many of his supporters, the election of Donald Trump as the 45th U.S. President signifies a loss of faith in the federal government...


Community Governance and Frederick's Future
Community Governance, what is it and why should Frederick look to it for the future? Community governance is a means of governing that is...


The Holiday Express
AND Another Rides the Bus... The week before Christmas is always fraught with one more card to send, gift to buy or cookie to bake. I was...


City Must Take Action
56 S. Market St, photo by Ned Bond The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the contributors to Extra Voices on this website do...


Can the vast federal bureaucracy save the republic?
While President Elect Trump tweets his way toward his inauguration, fears continue to grow among those who oppose his presidency, as it...