THE FOLLOWING COLUMN WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 2022. Dear Annie: I'm writing in response to "Grieving and Not Prepared for a Confrontation" whose husband died before he could recoup a sum of money he lent to his brother; now, she needs that money and is looking to collect. Your wishy-washy ...
One need not rely on experts to know tariffs are typically not a good policy. Going back to Adam Smith writing "The Wealth of Nations," we know it is better to manufacture cheap commodities in areas that can make them cheaply so that wealthier nations can spend their wealth more productively. ...
Mattie Jones turned 92 at the end of March. Friends, family, state senators and our U.S. congressman filled the First Congregational Methodist Church to celebrate her. I first met Mattie Jones a year ago when she spoke to a racial justice class designed for white allies. Jones is a civil rights ...
To the Editor: We are grateful for AJʼs joining the Planning Commission and for the experience and expertise she brings. We have witnessed and spoken at multiple meetings over the last couple of years. We observe the commission as ignorant of protocol coupled with arrogance and incompetence. ...
Go along or stand against? There's a tendency among Americans to seek compromise, to have a win-win solution for both sides in any controversy, but you cannot compromise with someone like Donald Trump. You either give in or resist. Since Jan. 20, Trump has issued an executive order violating ...
Editors note: THE FOLLOWING COLUMN WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 2022. Dear Annie: I've been seeing this guy since early December. He's perfect in every way, except he seems to be attached to this one woman, "Suzy," who he became good friends with due to unfortunate pasts connecting the two of ...