Labor Day

Labor Day 2024 Monday is Labor Day and for most people, this day means the end of the summer season, picnics and a long weekend. I do enjoy all those things that come at the end of the summer but Labor Day means more to me.  As a former labor leader, I look at Labor...
The Convention and Beyond

The Convention and Beyond

Lots of fund and enthusiasm The Democratic National Convention was wonderful to watch last week, with great speakers and lots of enthusiasm for our candidates Kamala Harris and Tim Walz.  I hope you got to see some of it and enjoyed it as much as I did. We have less...
Rep. McClain’s Statement on President Biden

Rep. McClain’s Statement on President Biden

Today a man of character and integrity decided it was time to step aside to allow the American people the choice of moving forward or going backwards. Thank you President Biden for your over 50 years of service and leadership. In the past 3 1/2 years, you have...
July 4

July 4

These past few weeks have been very difficult on the political front.  First, the former President is convicted of 34 felonies in a New York court. Shortly afterwards, the United States Supreme Court ruled that a President has immunity for official acts committed...
Did You vote in the primaries yet?

Did You vote in the primaries yet?

  Linda and I already voted. I urge you to get out and vote too. Early primary voting continues until May 17 from 7 AM to 7 PM including weekend voting. Why is it important to vote in the primary? You will be electing judges and school board members (districts 1,...