As reported in the New York Times science section on March 21, 2017, the U.S, Census Bureau reports that the number of grandparents in the United States has increased by 24% since 2001. There were 56.1 million grandparents in 2001. Read More …
Category: Health Care
The Bad New Days
My late father always stayed calm in the face of crisis and rarely spoke ill of anyone (unless they worked very hard to earn his ire). Yet, you could get his Irish out in a flash by reminiscing about “the Read More …
Personal Impact of the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act
On Saturday, January 28, 2017 more than 60 citizens met at the UFWC – Local 655 Hall to discuss the importance of the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act and for individuals to share their personal stories and how they were positively impacted Read More …
“I Can’t Believe I’m Still Protesting This” – STL Women’s March
St. Louis joined Washington, D.C. in solidarity with sister cities around the U.S. and the world in global protest after the inauguration with the Women’s March on January 21, 2017. It was a beautiful morning in downtown STL drawing a Read More …
What Are the New Rules?
My wife and I, with friends, spend part of most Thursday nights playing Trivia at a sports bar. Our team does pretty well, capped by a run of wins before Trivia went on break for the Holidays. The games came Read More …
Republicans have made repealing and replacing president’s signature health law top priority, which he says is ‘going to be really hard to meet’ in Vox interview