Feb 7, 2014
Consolidated Appropriations Act
Congressman Jeff Miller, Florida's District 1
Last week, the House and Senate both passed H.R. 3547, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014. This Omnibus bill, which passed the House by a…
Feb 6, 2014
We all have something to prove
During our ice-apocalypse, I noticed my animals all had something to prove of themselves at Holt Homestead. All of the animals at our home are loved and cared for. However, they all have a job to do…
Feb 6, 2014
Speak out Feb. 5
Speak out for February 5
Monday 8:06 a.m.
Hi this is Steven. Baraq Obama says he has a pen and a phone. Now he has the proper tools to achieve. He can use the phone to call Governo…
Jan 27, 2014
Clotheslines, past and present
My mind has wondered to spring lately. Perhaps it's the cold and damp seeping into my bones making me think warmer thoughts.
Recently, I've revealed my love for farm and family and I've received …
Jan 21, 2014
Letter to Editor: Gay Issues – Don't confuse Church vs. State
Dear Editor,
The Duck Dynasty fiasco is just another segment in the weekly need for Americans to have some new red meat to chew on. You know America is hooked on any piece of new weekly contr…
Jan 21, 2014
Woman on the Edge: Dirty little secret
I’ve been accused of being boring in my column.
Mister, you don’t know the half of it. Boring is good, my man. I’ve worked really hard to get to the point of a boring life. You want to hear someth…
Jan 21, 2014
Guest Editorial – Mothers Day, Armed Force Day, Memorial Day, and Operation American Spring – The Co
Several major important events occur in May 2014. Mothers Day May 11, 2014, Armed Forces Day weekend May 16, 2014, Memorial Day May 26, 2014, and Operation American Spring beginning May 16, 2014 and…
Jan 21, 2014
Cowboy Cooking: Santa Rosa’s link to the past
You slap a mosquito and it startles your horse. You give her a pat; she settles down. You look around for your dog and spot him herding a couple of stray cattle back to the herd. A half dozen more ca…
Jan 21, 2014
Walter Williams – Politics and Minimum Wage
There's little debate among academic economists about the effect of minimum wages. University of California, Irvine economist David Neumark has examined more than 100 major academic studies on the mi…