At the heart of our democratic form of government is the critical need for an impartial judiciary which directly springs from our Separation of Powers. An impartial judiciary is indispensable to the rule of law because, if we lose our case but believe we were granted a fair trial and “had our day in...

The United States Department of Education was in the news last week as President Donald Trump works to fulfil another campaign promise to reduce its size and return public education to states. My opinion, and as studies indicated most American citizens, is this is good news since the federal departm...

I may be evolving into a reluctant, unintentional hoarder. It’s difficult to admit but the evidence is literally piling up around me as I ponder my current estate of stuff.This acquisition of material goods and useless items has not been purposeful, it has been through a lifetime of getting, acts of...

It never gets easy. Each time one of our “old guards” passes away it seems a piece of all of us goes with them. Last Saturday, family and friends gath...

During the recent winter freeze, my water pipes were suspended in a state of rigidity and frozenness because I forgot to leave the water dripping the ...

When egregious conduct occurs at the hands of a prominent, high-level government employee it’s very important that it be highlighted and memorialized ...