The mountain folks who live there have spent their entire lives working hard, paying taxes, and never asking for anything from the federal government. Now it is time for their government to reciprocate and help them as they begin the rebuilding process. Read More
People of wealth look at the world and the people in it differently. Read More
Whether 2024 brought you joy, sadness, or some combination of both, reading "We Shall Not All Sleep" may help you make sense of it. Read More
We elected a convicted felon so the rule of law was out the window. Don't blame Joe for following suit. Read More
Unless something unforeseen and heroic occurs, it looks as though “GOP” at the state Legislative Building will continue to refer to, among other things, the “group of pawns.” Read More
Following the election 50 percent expressed that the state was heading in the right direction, up from 38 percent in October. Read More
Democrats committed similar power grabs when they were in charge, but the power grabs, abuses in legislative process and violations of the Constitution’s separation of powers clause by Republican supermajorities are far more excessive, far more aggressive and dangerous to democracy. Read More
Bottom line: if you want to win, get on TV. Read More
Neither party flipped a gubernatorial seat. Republicans will still hold 27 of the nation’s gubernatorial offices and enjoy a “trifecta” — governor and both houses of a state legislature — in 23 states. Read More
Until April 23, you worked for the government. In 1900, the average family paid 5.9% in taxes and Tax Freedom Day was Jan. 22. Read More
