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Editorials

Q&A: New K-12 Education Law

Q: What is the Every Student Succeeds Act?A: In the first rewrite of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) since 2001, the Republican-led Congress restored a much greater degree of local control and decision-making authority to parents, teachers and local school board members in ...

The Dengler Domain: Christmas Specials

Christmas season is upon us, and it is a wonderful time of year. In preparation of the season, gifts are being bought, lights are being assembled, and the Christmas tree has been erected! Other traditions exist around Christmas time, too, like making eggnog or singing Christmas carols.But one ...

A New Year and a New Beginning

The New Year is a time of resolutions. It's a time when people commit to making a change in their life. Losing weight, changing jobs, saving money, making money, a new relationship, getting in shape, going back to school, or giving up smoking, are just some of the goals people set for ...

Q&A: New K-12 Education Law

Q: What is the Every Student Succeeds Act?A: In the first rewrite of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) since 2001, the Republican-led Congress restored a much greater degree of local control and decision-making authority to parents, teachers and local school board members in ...

Slices of Life – Star Wars Saga

It's that special time of year and we're a nation in anticipation. My family is experiencing the same star-laden excitement as the rest of the country and I'm not talking about deciding who gets to place the topper on the tree. The newest Star Wars premiere is coming soon to a theater near ...

A New Year and a New Beginning

The New Year is a time of resolutions. It's a time when people commit to making a change in their life. Losing weight, changing jobs, saving money, making money, a new relationship, getting in shape, going back to school, or giving up smoking, are just some of the goals people set for ...

The Dengler Domain: Christmas Specials

Christmas season is upon us, and it is a wonderful time of year. In preparation of the season, gifts are being bought, lights are being assembled, and the Christmas tree has been erected! Other traditions exist around Christmas time, too, like making eggnog or singing Christmas carols.But one ...

True Holiday Spirit

Among other things, the holidays are a time of giving and receiving gifts. The question most often asked of people is, "what did you get?" Much less frequently asked is, "what did you give?" Invariably, the inquiries concern material gifts. Purchasing a gift can certainly be thoughtful and ...

Slices of Life – Oh Christmas Tree

It's the time of year dreaded by spruce and pine alike. People take to the malls to hunt for bargains, but they also take to the grocery store parking lot to hunt for freshly slaughtered Fraser firs. It's open season on evergreen trees and unlike forest critters with legs and camouflage ...

True Holiday Spirit

Among other things, the holidays are a time of giving and receiving gifts. The question most often asked of people is, "what did you get?" Much less frequently asked is, "what did you give?" Invariably, the inquiries concern material gifts. Purchasing a gift can certainly be thoughtful and ...