One good turn deserves another
It’s such a challenge to use your powers for good. Everyone’s mom said – or is said to have said – that if you can’t say anything nice about a person, then just shut up.
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Opinion
PTSD Screening Day: Knowing is the first step
On June 27, 2022, the National Center for PTSD is launching National PTSD Screening Day, encouraging Veterans and others who experienced trauma to start the conversation about recovery. Learning whether you have symptoms that might be PTSD is an important step to getting the treatment you deserve.
Read MorePTSD Screening Day: Knowing is the first stepLETTER TO THE EDITOR
As a citizen of and believer in democracy, I applaud the efforts of the Ukrainian people. Their efforts are like what is happening in many other parts of the world. Believe it or not, one thing that overrides capitalism and political correctness in the United States is the right to have one’s voice heard. This is the foundation of which our democracy is built on.
Read MoreLETTER TO THE EDITORDelivering Improved Benefits and Services for Veterans
As a senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, I’ve been blessed to play an active role in updating Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) policies including expanding access to health care, improving suicide prevention efforts and eliminating barriers for women veterans to receive VA care and services. I’m continuing that commitment to the men and women who served in uniform. In recent days, the House of Representatives approved a trio of legislative initiatives I championed that are now headed to the president’s desk to be signed into law.
Read MoreDelivering Improved Benefits and Services for VeteransDon’t Let Scam Artists Invade Your Devices
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is warning Arkansans of a prevalent tech support scam infecting common electronic devices, such as smart phones, laptops and tablets. This antivirus software scam usually begins with a phone call or popup message on the consumer’s electronic device. The communication is from a fake tech support representative claiming to be from a well-known technology company.
Read MoreDon’t Let Scam Artists Invade Your DevicesYouth Committee Week
The House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs Committee met jointly with the Senate Children and Youth Committee this week to hear from groups actively working to combat human trafficking.
Read MoreYouth Committee WeekDefense Contracts brings jobs to Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK – Two strengths of Arkansas manufacturing are in the aviation and defense industries. Both sectors will become even stronger, thanks to a commitment recently announced by Lockheed Martin and Airbus.
Read MoreDefense Contracts brings jobs to ArkansasYour Vote Matters
If you’re not convinced that every vote counts, consider the race for one of the U.S. Senate seats in Pennsylvania. At last count, the difference in the totals was 31.2 percent to 31.1 percent – two tenths of a percentage point difference.
Read MoreYour Vote MattersCancer, Heart Disease, Obesity; The World’s Biggest Health Problems
Here are some of the world’s biggest health problem Some things that you may be able to do to help your current health and what is to come in the future. Cancer, heart disease, and conditions related to obesity have proved difficult challenges even to the best health systems.
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There is only one answer to bringing wild turkeys back to the numbers seen many years ago! Hunters will have to do it! The Missouri Department of Conservation is too inept now to do much of anything but cut timber. And cutting back on turkey seasons and bag limits and eliminating the senseless “youth season” will cost them money. They will do nothing to cost themselves money. But if we can organize a large number of turkey hunters, we can make them do some things to help the numbers increase, which would be the first time that has happened in more than ten years.
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