Editorials

When the health insurance reform bill comes before the House of Representatives for a vote in the coming days, I intend to vote in favor of stable, quality health care for my constituents.

At about 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, I received a call no mother, no grandmother, should ever have to get.

It seems like I’m at a space shuttle launch, that it’s New Year’s Eve, or that I’m listening to a radio station playing nothing but “Europe.”

They don’t have Halloween in Norway.

The common cold or flu can stop us in our tracks from doing many things, some of which we may not mind, like not being able to work for a day or being too sick to go to the in-laws.

As I watch her place her very tiny fingers by her chin as she dreams, I can’t believe it actually happened to me.

At one time, if I was asked if I heard what had happened in Kinsman, it only meant one thing — a bar fight had broken out.

Members of Morris’ Health and Sanitation Committee have the unenviable task of playing Scrooge as Christmas approaches.

I had to chuckle this weekend while watching Saturday Night Live. Fred Armisen was playing the part of Barack Obama, giving a state of affairs speech when he described the winning of the Nobel Peace Prize by our 44th President.

Count the fiancee and I among the approximately 10 million people that use the online-mail delivery service Netflix to provided us with DVDs for our viewing pleasure.