Dear Amy: Three years ago, I successfully followed your advice on how to manage my boyfriend's codependent family. We are now engaged! Through therapy my fiance and I have learned to navigate their emotional immaturity and have grown immensely as a couple as a result.
The unabashedly liberal city of San Francisco became the unlikely proponent of weaponized police robots last week after supervisors approved limited use of the remote-controlled devices, addressing head-on an evolving technology that has become more widely available even if it is rarely deployed to confront suspects.
The Mendelson family would love to find the envelope where their father, Lee, scribbled some lyrics to jazz musician Vince Guaraldi’s composition “Christmas Time is Here” for an animated TV special featuring the “Peanuts” gang in 1965.
Lansing military veteran Crystal Swann Blackdeer has been honored for dedication to country and community in the VFW Still Serving campaign. The national campaign recognizes veterans who continue to serve in their community a_er the military. Blackdeer is serving at Leavenworth County Humane Society, Inc., where she voluntarily runs and operates all facets of the no-kill pet animal shelter. Blackdeer’s favorite program is Pets for Patriots that seeks to place older, larger, long-term-stay pets with veterans and current military, offering discounted adoption fees and discounted veterinary care for those who served the country. Submitted
State Rep. Pat Proctor recently visited Lawson Early Education Center with school board member Vanessa Reid to make a clothing donation and receive a tour from principal Stefanie Bourne. Rep. Pat Proctor
A member of Kansas’ highest court has resigned in protest from a part-time teaching job at a state law school following what he says was an unsuccessful attempt by the university to pressure students into canceling an event featuring a leader of a group that opposes LGBTQ rights.
We have survived the national elections, celebrated Thanksgiving and are turning the corner to this year’s Christmas season. Let’s have the same excitement and enthusiasm of a naive and innocent child.
Below the vaulted dome and dark wood beams of a church in Colorado Springs, a gay men’s choir rehearsed for a concert that’s taken on new meaning after an LGBTQ night club became the site of a shooting that killed five and wounded 17.