You can lay the groundwork for reforming Congress
The first three words of the U.S. Constitution are, “We the People.” The Constitution itself, our institutions of government, the democratic process — all...
Protecting healthcare for Ohio children
While the Senate is spending its time on a bill to cut taxes for corporations that send jobs overseas, kids here in America are...
The continuing legacy of TWIG 13
Lynn White, during a recent conversation, mentioned TWIG 13’s annual fundraising sale. Lynn, Mercy Hospital Director of Volunteer/Auxiliary Services from 1987 to 2015, described...
Let’s cut middle class taxes
If we want to cut taxes for the middle class, let’s cut taxes for the middle class.This latest attempt by Republicans in Congress to...
Dreaming of retirement – and jobs!
I have been thinking about retirement lately. Not really my own, although I can scarcely believe I have been a retiree for seven years...
Blessings, newly discovered
I am not at all writing the article I set out to write this week. In fact, I considered not even submitting one. However,...
Champaign Cruisers helping those in need
Champaign County Community Christmas would like to extend a special thank you to the Champaign Cruisers Car Club. They generously give monetary donations, toys,...
Where we once lived …
My sister started it. Attached to the back of our house on River Road was a “room” known as the summer kitchen. The term...
Protecting Ohio Seniors from rising healthcare cost
Ohio seniors’ medical costs are too high – and unless Congress acts now, they’ll face a tax hike next year on top of that.Even...
Having faith in each other
During the recent wave of natural disasters, we tracked storms, compared earthquake magnitudes, watched the fiery destruction of houses and acreage. We saw victims...
