These are the official CNHI guidelines for our forums. If there is any confusion, please feel free to e-mail me at blockridge@themeridianstar.com

CNHI Online Forum Standards

We reserve the right to remove comments

that are offensive, such as:



* False statements about a person, business or institution.



* Personal health, sexual activity and other private matters.



* Threatening statements or statements that suggest violence.



* Accusing someone of criminal activity.



* Religious, racial or ethnic intolerance.



* Crude statements about a child or children.



* Swearing or obscenity.



* Explicit name-calling such as “moron” or “peeping Tom.”



We will allow:



* Opinions some people will find offensive.



* Conversation that is simply strident in tone.



* Criticism of public officials.



* Criticism of people who are subjects of stories.



* Opinions that can ignite fireworks of counter and other opinions.

Thank you for providing guidelines. We all have had questions from time to time and appreciate the information.

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