Letter: Our navy is stronger than ever, Mr. Rommey

To The Editor, Some thoughts about the election.  President Obama vs. Governor Romney I am an independent, but not undecided about this election. I watched all three debates and God knows how many references to the election on TV.  I have followed both men and their careers as much as that is possible for an average citizen today. With a presidential election everyone has a story, a spin, NEWS...

Locals say political conventions still have value

With Election 2012 kicking into high gear, RNC, DNC spark interest By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Some pundits will tell you that the day of political party conventions meaning much of anything has passed — they’re little more than pre-packaged “pep rallies” for the respective parties and candidates. But if you ask two Chester County residents — both freshly back from their party’s...

Local Dems, GOP spar over Romney, Obama and small business

Back-to-back events kick off the presidential race in earnest in Chester County By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Chester County GOP Chairman Val DiGiorgio addresses a crowd gathered Thursday on the old Courthouse steps in West Chester, in support of Republican presidential candidate Gov. Mitt Romney, and critical of President Barack Obama’s policies on small business. Around 100 supporters...