Managers, regardless of salary, should not be allowed to earn or use comp time. They are expected to work as many hours as needed to get the job done - especially at these salary levels.

I'm angry when we have to use state dollars to fill holes in our low-income heating assistance program because there isn't enough support from Washington.

At the end of the day, the goals are simple: safety and security.

The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education.

I have kept a steady focus on restoring public faith in our state government since taking office July 1. Now it is time to make even bigger and bolder gains through legislative action.

The easy way out is to approve an early retirement plan one year but not pay out sick and vacation time to deserving employees until three years later. Unfortunately, later is now.

This continuing spike in gas prices is bad for consumers, bad for our economy, and bad for all other businesses. It is hurting us and costing us jobs.

I have been unexpectedly confronted with my own mortality as I was told that I had cancer.

There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.

I’m saying there is evil in the world, ” Master Kit said, hefting the box on his hip, “and doubt is the weapon that guards against it.

In cold weather states like Vermont, where the weather can get to 20 below zero, home heating assistance is critically important. In fact, it is a life and death issue.

If we really knew who God created us to be we would never want to be someone else.

We are about to change history, said Saphira. We’re throwing ourselves off a cliff without knowing how deep the water below is. Ah, but what a glorious flight! (Eragon to Saphira)

Remember your six P's - Perfect Practice Prevents Piss Poor Performance.

Friends such as we desire are dreams and fables, yet we never quite give up the hope of finding them.

Acting serves as the quintessential social lubricant and a device for protecting our interests and gaining advantage in every aspect of life.

If you've attended the Cordon Bleu, you would know that no woman is supposed to be a chef - only men.

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