“IS IT TRUE” NOVEMBER 16, 2020

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We hope that today’s “IS IT TRUE” will provoke honest and open dialogue concerning issues that we, as responsible citizens of this community, need to address in a rational and responsible way?
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IS IT TRUE that for more than 17 plus years this column has served the City of Evansville and Vanderburgh County as the place to go to learn things that are going on in local government that other media is reluctant to cover?…much good has come from things posted in “IS IT TRUE” and the comment section has, for the most part, made the City-County Observer the go-to place for open constructive dialog?
IS IT TRUE the City-County Observer has always strived to serve as a “Community Watchdog” by sounding the alarm when our citizen’s rights are in danger of being violated by large Corporations, Federal, State, and Local Governmental agencies as well as elected or appointed officials?
 IS IT TRUE we realize that a community can have no greater ambassador of goodwill than one which keeps its citizens informed about the accomplishments, failures, and triumphs of individuals, the business community, church, hospitals and community groups, educational institutions and elected and appointed officials?
IS IT TRUE that yesterday that one of our favorite community activists Steve Hammer announced that he won’t be a candidate for the Vanderburgh Country GOP Party Chairmanship?  …that Steve is extremely popular with the rank and file membership of the local GOP party and was an odds on favorite of being elected the next Chairmen of the Vanderburgh County Republican party?  …our “MOLES” tell us that we shouldn’t be surprised to hear that the popular Natalie Rascher may be a candidate for the Vanderburgh County GOP Party Chairperson?
IS IT TRUE that Deaconess Hospital will have an ample supply of the new Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on hand within the next few days?  …that Deaconess Hospital is 1 of 5 hospital systems in Indiana that will be entrusted with vaccine distribution? …that the vaccine is ready to be distributed to the masses once the FDA gives emergency approval?
IS IT TRUE when well-credentialed scientists cannot make prediction better than a dart flinging monkey, what is an intellectually challenged elected official to do?…the answer is to panic and makes edicts that are then overturned time and again because most politicians are literally in way over their heads?… the official position of seemly of some government officials has gone from “Corona will never come to so please come visit us for a virus-safe holiday” to “wear a mask but we are not going to do anything about it if you don’t”? …the litany of inconsistencies has shaken people’s faith in the ability of government to know right from left or up from down?
IS IT TRUE that the most important issues for Vanderburgh County and Evansville today is the COVID-19 pandemic and the economy?  …we are glad that some of our elected officials realize this?
IS IT TRUE  that the Re-Open Evansville Task Force and Vanderburgh County Resource and Awareness Task Force are doing a good job in helping to protect the masses and local businesses from the COVID-19 virus?  
IS IT TRUE we been saying for months that the more we test people for the COVID -19 virus the number of viruses will greatly be increased?
IS IT TRUE it’s been recently reported that a confidential CDC document states that fully opening schools and Universities are high risks?  …it looks like the fat lady is ready to sing?
IS IT TRUE that autopsies are revealing how the CORVID -19 virus is silently spreading across American?
IS IT TRUE that the Jehovah’s Witnesses have canceled their 2021 convention in Evansville?  …that the Jehovah’s Witness convention is one of the largest group meetings that has taken place annually in Evansville the past few years?  
IS IT TRUE that both County Councilman Joe Kiefer (R) and Mayor Lloyd Winnecke (R) showed class and integrity by both congratulating County Commissioner Ben Shoulders (D) on his re-election victory over challenger Zac Rascher (R) last week?
IS IT TRUE  that the 2020 Vanderburgh County election results were recently certified and 18 additional provisional votes were added to the final tally?
IS IT TRUE Vanderburgh County Commissioner Ben Shoulders became the first County Commissioner to be re-elected in a contested race since former Commissioner Pat Tuley was re-elected in 1996?
IS IT TRUE we are extremely pleased with the way EPD Special Projects Coordinator Philip Smith is conducting himself?
IS IT TRUE when the people fear the Government we have Tyranny?  …when Government fears the people we have Liberty?
IS IT TRUE our “READERS POLLS” are non-scientific but trendy?
Today’s “Readers Poll” question is: HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE WAY THAT OUR LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS ARE HANDLING THE COVID VIRUS PROBLEM?
Please take time and read our articles entitled “STATEHOUSE FILES, LAW ENFORCEMENT, “READERS POLL”, BIRTHDAYS, HOT JOBS”, EDUCATION, OBITUARIES and “LOCAL SPORTS”.
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  1. “Well credentialed scientists” have in fact gotten Covid exactly right and also what can be done to minimize its effects pending a vaccine. Please don’t disparage science, that only makes dealing with Covid harder.

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