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Jim Crawford: The daze of President Trump’s First 100 Days

daze (make someone unable to think or react properly; stupefy; bewilder.) It’s the strategy of President Donald Trump ...

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Jean Fuller Butler: lronton in the 1940s, from a child’s perspective

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a republication of a column was written by Jean Fuller Butler for The Tribune’s ...

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Jeri Fields: You may be eligible for Social Security SSI benefits

You may be able to get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) even if you already receive Social Security benefits. ...

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Tom Purcell: Having money doesn’t always equal happiness

Get this: money does make us happy, but within limits. A few decades ago, Richard A. Easterlin, a ...

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Doug Johnson: Are you an optimist or a pessimist?

There seems to be a lot of bad news in the world today. In fact, it’s enough to ...

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Danny Tyree: Do you trust your significant other?

Cheaters never prosper. But people who expose cheaters make out like bandits. According to USA Today, “loyalty tests” ...

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Jeri Fields: Check status of your benefits claim online

If you applied for Social Security benefits, or have a pending reconsideration or hearing request, you can check ...

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Jim Crawford: Issues fueling anger are not being addressed

Donald Trump may have won the presidency in 2016 by accident, Hillary Clinton’s FBI last minute investigation, and ...

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Doug Johnson: Pour out to the God of hope and be filled!

If you could ask God for one thing and know that He would give it to you, what ...

Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: Jesus paid to free us from our cages

It is perhaps a unique interest that I have, but I love to read epitaphs.  You know, those ...

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Sky to bring a smile early Friday morning

If you have a major life event to plan, maybe Friday would be a good date for it, ...

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Danny Tyree: Do you spend 138 minutes a day worrying?

Surely I’m not alone in the phenomenon of dutifully paying my credit card bill by the deadline and ...

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Tom Purcell: Scamming sophisticated scammers

A few years ago, my then 70-something mom was targeted by telephone scammers. “Grandma,” said a young man pretending ...

Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: To whom does your knee bow?

From 1996 until 2011 I was blessed to be the pastor of the Plymouth Heights church of the ...

Lifestyles

Doug Johnson: Deep-rooted habits hard to pull away from

One day, an old teacher was taking a walk through a forest with a student by his side. ...

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