Who wins? Our children’s futures or gun rights? What solutions are viable? In an Op-Ed in the Denver Post, a student stated, “I am 17 years old. I have lived through 32 mass shootings, meaning I have seen more news stories about innocent people gunned down than I have celebrated…
What would it take for you to want to be involved in political action? If there was any time in history in my estimation, this is one of the more critical times with the administration we have in office and the sheer volume of issues that need our attention. I…
Will Rogers once said: “The difference between death and taxes is death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.” From the beginning of the United States, taxation was a huge issue for new Americans and one of the reasons for the revolution. And taxes continue to be a controversial topic…
For the many thousands that attended the Women’s Marches last year around the world, you remember what an incredible experience it was! The pink hats, the signs, the costumes and the energy was so powerful! Many photos from around the world have been captured in magazines (like MS.) and…
Women are running for office and winning! Congratulations to those who won recently and good luck to those running next year! Since the women’s march, women are speaking up, standing up and many are running for office! Nationally we have about 20,000 women running in 2017-2018. Could we finally be seeing…
Earthquakes, winds and fires…predictions of the future? In this blog, I want to cover several issues around the events of this summer and what I think we can learn from them. For those who think climate change is a hoax, these recent disasters should give some credence to the idea…
The rally Tuesday night in Phoenix was most disturbing…45’s ranting and raving is becoming worse and worse! It’s time to call him a liar and a racist! In a total eclipse of the facts, 45 misquoted his own words in the rally and has lied more than 1,000 times…
Special Note: This article was written with my own city/county in mind. Your county may differ a bit as I point out in this blog but hopefully many of the points will still resonate! Local governments, aka cities and counties, provide many basic and important services to our homes and…