October 28, 2025

Robert Washburn

Professor of e-journalism Publisher of Consider This
In Their Words: County politicians review compensation, adjust salaries and benefits for next council Northumberland County Council 2025
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In Their Words: County politicians review compensation, adjust salaries and benefits for next council

Robert Washburn October 18, 2025
Northumberland County politicians reviewed their pay and benefits as part of a regular review process at the...
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In Their Words: An 11 percent increase in OPP costs, combines with Port Hope police salary increase, igniting debate at budget presentation Port Hope Police cruiser
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In Their Words: An 11 percent increase in OPP costs, combines with Port Hope police salary increase, igniting debate at budget presentation

Robert Washburn October 10, 2025
The Port Hope Police Services Board presented its 2026 budget request of nearly $8.5 million to council...
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Cramahe Township mayor defends status quo, while some residents concerned over lack of in-person voting Cramahe Township municipal election illustration photo
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Cramahe Township mayor defends status quo, while some residents concerned over lack of in-person voting

Robert Washburn October 3, 2025
With everything going on in the world today, democracy can feel fragile. So, when Cramahe council recently...
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