In recent weeks, we have seen courageous Cubans flood the streets across their country. The Cuban people desperately desire to protest the tyranny...

Like many other professions, it is important that we, as legislators, along with our legislative staff, stay up to date on how other states are...

I mentioned this last time, but I can’t emphasize it enough. It’s imperative that our local businesses and companies post any job openings they...

Over the past few weeks, the House Appropriations Committee, on which I serve as the Vice Ranking Member, has been working on the 12 annual bills...

This is the eighth in a series of ten summertime articles mapping the common ground upon which parents, educators, and communities can unite...

This is the seventh in a series of ten summertime articles mapping the common ground upon which parents, educators, and communities can unite...

A couple of weeks ago, I talked about the upcoming interim studies, and I’m pleased to say that all of my study requests were approved by the...

Although the Legislature only meets in regular session for four months each year, convening in February and adjourning in May, work continues...

This is part of a series of ten summertime articles mapping the common ground upon which parents, educators, and communities can unite regarding...

Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays. The opportunity to spend time with family and friends during this annual celebration is restoring,...

For more than a year, dangerous crimes in cities across the country have spiked tremendously, and Americans have watched their communities become...

The Hyde Amendment is a legislative provision that bars the use of federal tax dollars to pay for abortions, except to save the life of the woman or if the pregnancy arises...

The legislative session has adjourned, but our work is far from done. The four-month session is a culmination of all the work done during the...

This is part of a series of ten summertime articles mapping the common ground upon which parents, educators, and communities can unite regarding...

Inflation occurs when the purchasing power of the dollar declines.  When the price of a basket of selected goods and services rise due to increased costs to produce the...