December 23, 2024

While the president-elect continues to nominate prospective members of his incoming administration, the outgoing Congress faces a hectic sprint to complete a long list of unmet legislative duties before their pre-Christmas adjournment.


The policies that impact our daily lives are often shaped at the local level. Yes, state and national policies are very important, but I cannot help but notice that sometimes we lose sight of what’s right in front of us in our communities.


As I nurture my poinsettia and other green companions, I’m constantly reminded of the growth happening within our family.



Nearly every autopsy of Vice President Kamala Harris’s stinging White House defeat begins with some variation of the phrase, “Voters pointed to the rising price of food as their chief concern.”



This is a time for Americans to honor the men and women who have selflessly protected the freedoms and values that shape our country, both during their service and long after.


Even amidst the ever-present challenges that are part of farming, we have so much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving season.


As Thanksgiving approaches, families across America are getting ready to gather with loved ones, share favorite dishes and reflect on the past year.