Ok, so the economy is struggling, inflation is running rampant. Electric, fuel, and grocery bills are going out of sight, and what does our city do? Raise taxes. Sure they dropped the tax rate, but they raised the valuation of property. So taxes will.
I learned about the visit of Prince William and Kate to Boston when I saw them on TV, sitting courtside at a Boston Celtics basketball game. With a quick internet search, I discovered that they were in Boston for the Earthshot Prize Award Ceremony,.
Case is being made for reparations to descendants of slaves in America. That case can be made on many points. All of those points and more can be made for reparations to Native Americans.Steve GigliottiFlorence
In the parking lot of the Northampton Survival Center, nine kids dance in the rain.They can’t help it: They dance everywhere. In English class, while rooted to their chairs, they rap their desks to the hip-hop in their heads. Tap, tap, tap, tap, “5,.
A common aphorism I picked up as a graduate student in political science in the 1970s was “never overestimate the intelligence of the American electorate.” This rather cynical assessment was based on extensive modern studies of American public opinion.