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Local Governments Can Lead in Public Safety Movement

     Negotiations on a federal police reform bill have collapsed because Congressional Republicans are willing to stand in the way of lifesaving changes to policing. It is time for state and local governments to take the lead in reimagining public safety. And it is time for all of us to support local leaders who are willing to show leadership and take risks to make it happen. […]

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Wrestling with infinity

      I use walking sticks when I walk nowadays, kind of like cross-country skiing in late summer, but I had no idea doing so would connect me with a guy named Joe and open a flow of aching love and the deep desire to matter. […]

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Democrat’s Political Dilemma

      The dream of both political parties is to control the Presidency, House, and Senate; thus, establishing a political trifecta. The 2020, Presidential Election ended the Republicans political tri-fecta and handed it to the democratic party. Newly elected President Biden laid out a bold agenda called “The build Back Better Plan.” But unlike the Republican’s iron clad solidarity governance posture, the Democratic party remains plagued with divisive strategies and moles masquerading as con-servative. Consequently, there lies Democrat’s political dilemma. […]