Pope Francis’ first four years have been startling
When a pope’s reign passes the four-year mark, enough time has passed to assess the meaning of the papacy. Our nation’s founders recognized this...
The Pence-Graham rule
Millennials and others of a certain age have not lived in a time when fidelity was universally valued and mostly supported by culture —...
Investing in growing things pays dividends
It seems to me that this time of year lotsa folks are investing - but not in stocks, bonds or real estate. Nope, they...
What to know about gun law changes
In December, Gov. John Kasich signed Ohio Senate Bill 199, also referred to as Ohio’s “campus carry” bill, into law, which took effect March...
Stopping deadly opioids at the border
The opioid addiction epidemic takes far too many lives and destroys too many families across Ohio, and one of the biggest culprits of the...
Supply chain connects the Miami Valley
Chicago is ‘my kind of town.’Years ago, my dad occasionally had business there (all legal of course, you know, the organized crime stuff) and...
Spring is sprung, the grass is riz
I was chatting long-distance with our grandson in upstate New York the other day. That was a treat because we usually text or occasionally...
Deer: What is fun to you?
To me the concept of “fun” meant to waste time in frivolous pursuits. I mean, I’ve probably had fun doing things but completely oblivious...
Ohio START to help families
Children traumatized as a result of their parents’ drug abuse are often the invisible victims of the opioid epidemic. They may have gone days...
Trump takes on the opioid epidemic
He gave repeal a try, Obamacare is still standing and now President Donald Trump is flat on his back, or so goes the narrative....
