The political environment in the United States has changed significantly, especially within the Democrat Party. Raised in a staunch Democrat family, I was a firm supporter of the party until I turned 42, during Bill Clinton's second term. I had been in Washington, D.C. for about five years in a federal senior management position, which required me to work with members of Congress and White House staff. It was working closely with them that I began to see the extent to which

Million-dollar question : Why isn’t the Department of Justice enforcing the laws regarding the interference by elected and non-elected officials, Non-Profits, or others, with ICE’s responsibility for the locating, arresting, and deporting of illegal immigrants as provided by federal law?    Title 8 U.S. Code Section 1373(a) states in part: “ A Federal, State, or local government entity or official may not prohibit, or in any way restrict, any government entity or official fr

Haywood County Residents - Your Assistance Requested As residents of Haywood County, your voices are vital in shaping our community's future. To this end, it’s essential to gather honest feedback from those who live and work here. That’s why I am conducting an anonymous survey to hear your thoughts on important issues like growth, affordable housing, job opportunities, and how our tax dollars are being used. The survey provides a safe space for you to share your thoughts with