After longtime Leader staffer Steve Taylor’s retirement last month, I inherited the important task of handling the many letters to the editor …
As one of the young’uns at Leader World Headquarters, I sometimes find myself having to defend the mental acuity of my generation. I’m asked a…
I’m in one of my frequent grumpy old man moods and the reason this time has to do with all the businesses that want me to give my opinion abou…
Suspicious with a smidge of surly.
If you happen to be driving anywhere near Leader World Headquarters on a weekday, try not to gawk at the sight of a herd of journalists moseyi…
Swear words were forbidden in my childhood home, but my mother didn’t stop there – her six children were also not allowed to call anyone stupid.
On the eve of what may be the craziest election year ever, it seems like a good time to recount recent electoral history in Jefferson County.
I can only hope my son makes my wife cry again this Christmas.
While the upcoming holidays are “the most wonderful time of the year” for many, for others it can be a time fraught with anger, resentment, sa…
While gathered with extended family at Thanksgiving, I’m sure all of us try to avoid discussing controversial topics.