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Ashland, Oregon HOME Valley & State Sports Opinion/Editorial Classifieds Business Columnists Obituaries Weather Archive Revels Etcetera Backpage O-Zone Real Estate Guide Menu Guide Shakespeare Subscribe Contact Us Rate Card Place an Ad Rose and her husband Ed Hill are relieved to hear the good news that their daughter and her family are all alive. Ed consoles Rose while she talks to reporters. March 21, 2006 * updated by 5 p.m. daily Missing Ashland family found alive! Marlo Hill-Stivers finally called her mother. “I love you baby,” Rose Hill said, weeping into the receiver of the white cordless phone that brought word her missing family was alive. See the front page of the printed version of today's Tidings Money will go to public agencies only City’s overtime pay, other expenses to be reimbursed at 75% New AFN head sees better days Opportunities for profit plentiful as open carrier Clark steps up to Mt. A management Hanson’s replacement has a lot of experience with expansions Phone survey results to be discussed at ASD meeting SOU students head to New Orleans to volunteer assistance Nine seek 2006 Pear Blossom crown Peaceful protest Mon: Essentially Ashland Ashland Grange Co-op: Yards of colorful testimony … Mon: Tales From The Crib The way you view death Mon: From Denmark Cartoons shatter Danes’ feeling of safety Tues: Off The Vine It’s hard to define ‘a good wine’ Weds: Food & History Vice-presidential comments Thurs: Commentary A lust for competition is key to success Fri: I'll Shut Up — Right After This Drop to drop comes wisdom Fri: Healthy Pets Royal Canin recalls some lines of pet food Sat: Marketing Today Understand your motivations first Grizz Roundup Boys tennis nets win over Yreka Opinion & Editorial — LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — LETTERS AT LENGTH — EDITORIAL Community will is behind recent school decisions Give credit where credit is due. The Ashland School Board certainly experienced a learning curve during the first year in its current formation, chock-full of rookies chosen in the last election. A tough negotiation with the superintendent didn’t make it easier, nor did the reluctance to make decisions, at least at first . — OPINION PAGE POLICY Updated Tuesdays: From the Right Side Mike Green Second chances in today’s society Let’s face it. Someone’s got to do the grungy work in this society. So it may as well be those derelict students who want to smoke cigarettes, get drunk, get high, and party all the time. They’re headed for trouble anyway. We all know it. It’s a dirty little secret among those who pretend that it’s merely a right of passage for every teen. But the road toward trouble is filled with wild parties, lots of sex, booze, drugs and rock and roll … or maybe techno music if you’re into rave parties and more intense hedonistic behavior. ... CASE IN POINT (OPED) Updated Mondays: — Case In Point : Resolution of torture long overdue Second in a two-part series As was mentioned in last Monday’s case in point, the posture of the administration, understandably, was that 9/11 must never again recur. The nation found itself on a war footing and we were grim in our resolve to find those responsible and bring them to justice. As to those we captured, we set about getting as much information as possible about future operations. Time was of the essence. The enemy would be given no quarter. But there were obstacles: America is founded on the principle of the rule of law. Habeas Corpus — the right of an accused to be taken before a judge and hear the charges against him — is written into the Constitution. We cannot detain people indefinitely without showing cause. — There are no obituaries today — Police reports click here to see print version The magic ... it’s what films are about Each year as the curtain goes up on the Oscars, we hear the oft repeated claim that there are a billion people watching. Clearly this is a bit of hyperbole. But no one doubts that millions around the globe tune-in. In the U.S. alone, the show garners some 45 million viewers. In Review Transamerica Huffman shines as a conflicted personality Movies | T.V. | Calendar Stories updated by 6 p.m. Thursday ( Back issues available ) Camelot Theatre Company opens the first musical of its 2006 season, the Tony Award and Grammy Award winning “A Little Night Music.” Teaching with drums Ryan M. Camara, artistic director of Denbaya Drum & Dance, the Ashland-based school of West African drumming and dancing, was packing for his 11th annual trip to Guinea on the West African coast when he took time out for a phone interview. LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT Movies: Now playing Visiting poet may leave you with desire to ‘shift ’ In “A Letter From Naomi Shihab Nye To Any Would-be Terrorist” the poet asks, “Have you noticed how many roads there are? Sure you have. You must check out maps and highways and small alternate routes just like anyone else. There is no way everyone on earth could travel on the same road, or believe in exactly the same religion. It would be too crowded, it would be dumb. I don’t believe you want us all to be Muslims.” She is a poet obsessed by roads. Church Listings Ashland residents traveling nationwide and around the globe provide first-person accounts of their travels, complete with pictures to share their adventures with the Tidings' readers. * Note: The stories below are submitted by local residents, and are not changed on a regular basis, but will be replaced as other submissions are received. FEMA Experience in Texas, September 2005 I was invited by FEMA to act as a Public Information Officer (PIO) in a volunteer capacity. Mis queridos This is my first e-mail and I write it not from Syria but from South Lebanon. New Orleans: Up Close and Personal I returned to my hometown of New Orleans on Oct. 6 to view the devastation and assist my displaced family. The impact of the Gulf Coast tragedy on Native Americans --> Copyright © 2006 Ashland Daily Tidings and Ottaway Newspapers. All Rights Reserved.