For persons emerging from homelessness, supportive housing provides a vital platform for people to move forward in other areas of their lives like employment, education and improved health. This housing model provides voluntary, flexible case management support to help clients manage housing barriers to maintain their permanent housing. Having access to case management as part […]

It’s time for another installment of “Places you should go before you can’t tell a presidential executive order document from one of your White House German Shepherd’s training pads!” Yes, recently my wife and three teenage daughters took a week-long family trip to Charleston, SC – also known as “The city where every meal will […]

If President Biden raises taxes on the wealthiest people, will you lose your job? Or pay more taxes even if you are not wealthy? Opponents of tax increases on the top one percent sometimes make it sound like the rich don’t mind paying taxes, but worry that if the federal government raised their taxes, they […]

Readers who don’t care to read about someone else’s health woes may want to skip this column and next week’s column. Fair enough. This sad gory story seemed worth writing because it began on Anna Maria Island in Florida, a state teeming with medical supply stores, plastic surgery centers, knee replacement specialists and hospitals, a […]

As a career law enforcement officer I was highly offended by the editorial cartoon that appeared in this paper on April 20, showing an African American expressing fear of being shot as a police cruiser is seen driving by. Perhaps the paper should produce a an editorial showing an officer putting on his bullet proof […]

Last week, I outlined the limits of the open primary and ranked-choice voting in reforming our electoral system. Now, I’ll present an alternative that would achieve the goals of these better-known measures, while reinvigorating our moribund political parties – an equally vital task. It’s called fusion voting. To my knowledge, only one state – Vermont […]