The start of Obama's presidency is a new chance for our nation to actively push for 21st century innovations and clean technology that the public health, our natural world, and future generations deserve. Energy is a fundamental issue in our rapidly changing world, and 2009 is poised to be the year for legislative action. But citizens must participate in this important process. ...more

January 24, 2009

I read the article "are we safer," but I wonder if we truly are and will we remain so? Sarah Palin is going to be breastfeeding her baby. I breastfed two of mine and she made a commendable choice. The job of raising children and the job of vice president both require vigilance and alertness. ...more

September 20, 2008

Art is the product of human activity. Art is intended to stimulate an idea or emotion through the abstract thought of the artist, and the audience who views artwork. ...more

August 18, 2008

A Bush administration proposal aimed at protecting health care workers who object to abortion and birth control methods they consider tantamount to abortion has escalated a bitter debate over the balance between religious freedom and patients' rights. ...more

July 31, 2008

It's fascinating to watch age transform me. Of course, that's a little like one of Custer's soldiers saying, "Wow! Check out those circling Sioux warriors!" ...more

February 15, 2008

It's fascinating to watch age transform me. Of course, that's a little like one of Custer's soldiers saying, "Wow! Check out those circling Sioux warriors!" ...more

February 8, 2008

Kforce Inc., the Tampa-based professional staffing firm, has broken through the billion dollar barrier. ...more

February 7, 2008

It was years after Mark and Diane Albrecht laid their son Christopher to rest that they discovered they had not buried all of him. ...more

February 3, 2008

Opinions appear to becoming polarized over the proposed changes to the state's property tax system voters will see on the Jan. 29 presidential preference primary ballot. ...more

November 7, 2007

Despite the protests of more than 50 scientists, including five Nobel laureates in chemistry, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday approved use of a new, highly toxic fumigant, mainly for strawberry fields. ...more

October 6, 2007