Happy 54th birthday, Mom. I wanted to thank you for all you have taught me.

There’s no way to fully satisfy either camp, underscoring the importance of making sure government functions adequately for enough voters to strike a balance.

Dennis writes about the significance of the Colorado River and what Rocky Mountain National Park means to his family.

Public voting from mid-January to Valentine’s Day revealed an overwhelming preference for the status quo, with about 43% of almost 385,000 votes opting against any change whatsoever. The current flag fared better than the combined total of the next five choices.

In this weekend’s “A Taylor-Made Life,” Taylor Leddin-McMaster talks about deciding to slow down upon entering a new age. 

Bringing lawmakers back to Springfield at what might otherwise be a dormant stretch isn’t – or at least shouldn’t be – much cause for concern.

Somewhere between effort and faith, the road rises to meet us.

The U.S. House’s Energy and Commerce Committee released its recommendations for budget reconciliation. A preliminary review by the Congressional Budget Office projected that, if implemented, at least 8.6 million Americans would lose Medicaid coverage during the coming decade.

We need a budget that is balanced in reality, not just in rhetoric.