Shortly after Memorial Day, we joined two other couples for a week at a rented house on the island of Chincoteague, Va. Our beach time was followed by several days in Old Town Alexandria, Va., to take in a famous historical site and a new exhibit on democracy at the American Museum of ...
The importance of transparency in county government cannot be overstated. Transparency increases public trust by providing residents with up-to-date information on government decision-making. It is critical in everything from public emergencies, like the cyber attack on the county’s computer ...
The country has recently witnessed a national surge of campus protests supporting the end to Israeli military operations against the terrorist group known as Hamas. Last October, Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, and more than 1,200 people were killed. Hamas is still holding 120 individuals ...
Blaming or praising a president for the state of the economy is politically popular but often inaccurate. Like the ocean tides, the economy expands and contracts according to its own rhythms. Presidents do not control milestones that influence the economy. Recently, these events included a ...
Two current acronyms, FOMO (fear of missing out) and VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) will help define post-pandemic American society for years to come. FOMO will be remembered for our attempts to catch up from lost opportunities after the Covid-19 ...
In the blink of an eye, millennials – those born between 1981 and 1996 – are becoming too old to be considered young adults. The title now belongs to Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012. I often try to place myself in the shoes of these twentysomethings. However, my younger brother, ...
