Until recently, the last time a member of the vaunted Kennedy family was in presidential campaign mode was on the evening of Aug. 12, 1980, in New York City. The occasion was that year鈥檚 Democratic convention.It was Jimmy Carter鈥檚 convention (sort of) but Ted Kennedy鈥檚 night. The senator ...
news@greenecountymessenger.comAbout 1 in 5 adults in the United States 鈥� 21% of the population 鈥� is living with a mental illness.And mental health issues among children and adolescents have skyrocketed in recent years, with an estimated 1 in 6 children annually experiencing a mental health ...
Sometimes having fewer people to do the job might mean more work for the employees but a lower bottom line for the payroll.You have a store to staff, for example. You want 10 people to work from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. You only have five. You shuffle those around, have a little less coverage at ...
It鈥檚 now been three years since COVID hit.At the start of the pandemic, 鈥渆xperts鈥� shouted: 鈥淪tay home!鈥� 鈥淐lose schools!鈥� 鈥淲ash your hands!鈥� 鈥淒isinfect countertops!鈥滳learly, disinfecting countertops and washing hands made no difference. What about closing schools and ...
Joe Biden has done so many things well 鈥� saving Ukraine, confronting China, signing a bipartisan gun control bill. And in a week of right-wing crazytown, he stood out as a comforting keeper of stability.But there鈥檚 one thing he hasn鈥檛 gotten right: curbing the chaos at the border. The ...
On Wednesday, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives nominating Kevin McCarthy for the speakership yet again, tried to spin the matter by reminding people that 鈥渄emocracy is messy.鈥淒emocracy is messy by design,鈥� said Wisconsin鈥檚 Mike Gallagher. 鈥淎nd that鈥檚 a ...
