Opinion
Best to eat fruit or to drink it?
QUESTION: Does eating a piece of fruit or squeezing it into a juice to drink offer the same health benefits? ANSWER: No. Even if you take an orange an...
The legacy of RBG: equal citizenship
My heart saddened Friday night when news of the passing of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg scrolled across my TV screen. Th...
Schools and families need support
The school year is underway across our state, and over and over I hear the same thing from parents, students, teachers, and community leaders: people ...
September 22nd, 2020 updated: September 23rd, 2020. |
In the social distancing era, rural America needs broadband
Over the last six months, the United States has seen various forms of lockdown as we have worked to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. These uncer...
Reader: Sick child not allowed at clinic
This morning, I called a local medical clinic (staffed by physicians) to ask the protocol for treating a 5 year old child with the sniffles and a temp...
Reinstate $600 unemployment insurance benefits
This week (written Sept. 11), as we are supposed to be honoring Labor Day and supporting the people who make this country work, Senate Leader Mitch Mc...
Simon Kenton Pathfinders annual bike tour cancelled
One of the many local events which have recently been cancelled because of the Covid-19 Pandemic, is the 21st Annual Simon Kenton Pathfinders (SKP) Bi...
Time for autumn’s colorful bounty
QUESTION: I know that autumn means pumpkins will be available in abundance, but what other produce is in season in the fall? ANSWER: You are correct: ...
My next address book
I recently suggested to my sister that a nice birthday gift next year would be a new address book. The one I have now has seen better days – in ...
America celebrates U.S. Constitution
Constitution WeekTo recognize Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23, the Daily Citizen is publishing educational pieces about the U.S. Constitution through S...
