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At the DNC convention, Dana Nessel sends a sharp response to the US Supreme Court


At the DNC convention, Dana Nessel sends a sharp response to the US Supreme Court

Dana Nessel speaks to the audience at the DNC Congress Dana Nessel delivers a speech at the DNC convention. CHICAGO – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sent a clear message to any Republican or member of the U.S. Supreme Court considering repealing same-sex marriage protections. “You can rip this wedding ring out of my cold, […]

Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas


Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas

Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]

Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas


Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas

Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]

Norma Snipes Marcere dedicated her life to the children of inner city Canton


Norma Snipes Marcere dedicated her life to the children of inner city Canton

Gary Brown | Specially for The Canton Repository HEAD: In memory of Norma Snipes Marcere DIGITAL CAPTION: A Stark County educator dedicated her life to helping people who “have learning disabilities.” “Undaunted when her application for a teaching job in Canton City Schools was rejected, Norma Snipes Marcere forged a unique educational career that spanned […]

Potter-Randall Medical Society raises concerns about election ordinance


Potter-Randall Medical Society raises concerns about election ordinance

The Potter-Randall County Medical Society held a press conference Monday to address the ballot text for the “Sanctuary City of the Unborn Ordinance,” which the Amarillo City Council will vote on at its regular city council meeting on Tuesday. Dr. Steven Urban read a prepared statement on behalf of the medical society outlining concerns about […]

If you have the choice, always choose good people


If you have the choice, always choose good people

Mark Holmboe | Specially for the Rockford Register Star If people really want to reduce gun violence, there is a deceptively simple way to help. When you have the choice, always choose good people. That is, always try to choose people who actually behave well, not just those who share your political views, have a […]

Wilson County Schools on Tennessee Book Law and Keeping Libraries Open


Wilson County Schools on Tennessee Book Law and Keeping Libraries Open

Wilson County Schools is working to comply with a new state law that bans books and materials containing references to sex and violence in public school libraries. However, contrary to other media reports, the district does not intend to close any libraries. The State Parliament’s amendments to the Age-Appropriate Materials Act, 2022 came into effect […]