The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is one of our country’s most effective federal civil rights statutes — and still very much needed to guarantee the voting rights of all…
Does anyone remember their parents telling them that it takes a lifetime to establish a reputation and a few moments to destroy it? Well, that seems to be the constant…
In January 2008, 627,000 Americans on a weekly basis applied for unemployment benefits and the country was getting ready to crash. The economy was collapsing and the majority of the…
I would have to admit that I did not know that Governor Scott signed 19 bills last week. I would like to put the blame on television, the news, the…
Elizabeth McCleanhan, 69 Liberty City, retired “No, that would bring up more problems than what we already have.” Jimmy Robinson, 60 Little…
When you’re running a race, one of the last things you want to hear is that you have to begin thousands of yards behind the starting line — or that…
No matter how in control we aim to be sometimes our emotions can have a mind of their own. It happened to me the other day after being deeply touched…
As voters prepared to go to the polls last November, they faced a host of last-minute tactics from the right, aimed at keeping senior citizens, college students and minorities from…
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