April 3, 2009 RSS feed / Opinion/Crime

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Thirty- something speaks

Unwelcome birds and bees
By Mike Maddock

My mom never had "the talk" with me. She just handed me a book sometime around the third grade and said, "If you have any questions, go ask your father. More...

Bedmaking, the last staw

This story, about an Italian boy, came from Reuters News service in Europe. The story referred to him as a "boy," which could make him anywhere from 15 to 20 years of age. In this account we'll go with the "boy" description. More...

More choices for children; more money for schools

By Neil Mellen South Carolinians for Responsible Government

The South Carolina Educational Opportunity Act was introduced in the House of Representatives earlier last week as House Bill 3802 (Senate Bill 520). More...

It's not a criticism; It's an observation

Getting old fast
By Mike Cox

The son of my friend Gene was chastised by his fiancé over a recent haircut. She told him the trim exposed his receding hairline and made him look old. "I am old," Matt replied. "I'm almost thirty." We all personalize aging. More...

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