Rockland County, New York is a beautiful suburb of New York City on the west side of the Hudson River. A pastoral place, it is currently the center of a raging controversy between the anti-vaccination community, the Orthodox Jewish community, and public health.
For pundits working models to predict the outcome of the next election, three issues cause concern for traditional and lapsed Democratic Party voters like me.
A year ago, the UVA basketball team suffered the worst loss in NCAA Tournament history. They were the first number one seed ever to lose to a number 16 seed. UVA was bounced out of the Tournament in the very first round.
While his recent attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act is deeply concerning, and has received considerable attention, it is not the only threat to America’s health care system that is currently being considered.
High prescription drug costs are putting a strain on patients and our health care system, particularly critical government programs like Medicaid and Medicare.
According to a new analysis released last month, Americans spent $3.65 trillion dollars on health care in 2018 – more than the entire gross domestic product of Canada. That’s over $11,000 per person, and it reflects a growing affordability crisis that threatens the health of millions of people.
It has been said that the measure of a life cannot be found in the span between the dates of one’s birth and death or even in the manner of death, but in how well a life was lived.
What if God’s will isn’t as complicated as we make it out to be? What if there isn’t a right or wrong school to go to, or job to take, or person to marry? What if we’re making more of a mess by asking questions than we are finding clarity?
