Vote ‘NO’ on Issue 1
On Nov. 6, 2018, voters will be asked to vote on Issue 1, which is a constitutional amendment proposed by initiative petition to add...
Accents affect children’s friendships
Dear Grandparenting: I was surprised to hear my grandchildren make fun of a dear friend of mine who came for dinner. Henry is from...
The continued effort to increase the aggregation pool
It has been some time since I have written about aggregation, and I thought it might be a good idea to provide an update....
Bocce league names champion
On Wednesday it was spitting rain and windy all afternoon, but only a few minutes after 6 p.m., it stopped. It was time to...
The importance of county government
Ohio’s counties serve as the primary agent of the state. Shelby County and all other Ohio counties are responsible for conducting elections, securing justice...
Getting involved in local government I
Over the course of the past year, I have written a number of articles describing the responsibilities and duties of the more than twenty...
‘There’s a cow in the garden!’
We were on our knees having our morning prayer together when I heard the “tingle, tingle” of a bell.“What could it be?” I wondered....
Learning the lexicon of Alexa
Do you remember when people used to talk? To each other? Face to face? Phones don’t count because a phone in the hand is...
Reform welfare to promote self-sufficiency
In 1996, President Bill Clinton, working in a bipartisan fashion with Republicans in Congress adopted the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act; better known...
Business advice for students
In addition to teaching communication classes at my local community college, I also teach union telecommunication employees from around the country using Blackboard Ultra.To...