Increased ethanol in fuel this summer is nearly useless

President Joe Biden’s plan to extend the availability of higher biofuel blends of gasoline during the summer months is a tiny bandage on a massive wound. Biden intends to allow the sale of E15, or gasoline containing 15% ethanol, to continue through the summer.

Amendments would provide some tax relief for homeowners

It often is difficult to find information on constitutional amendments and the meaning of their proposed text. Their lawyer-drafted language seems intended primarily to confuse the public.

GLSEN’s groomers in plain sight

Everything old is new again as a new generation of parents takes on kiddieporn curriculum producers masquerading as anti-bullying crusaders. So let me repeat a warning I’ve issued repeatedly to families across the country: “Diversity.” “Tolerance.” “Safety.”

Activists should quit monkeying with lifesaving research

Alzheimer’s research is a matter of life and death. But it also involves a lot of monkey business -- literally.

Agriculture and natural resources industry flourishes here

Picturing a world without unique agricultural interests is like looking at a newspaper with no headlines, a bicycle with no wheels, or a house with no doors. Things just wouldn’t seem right.

Beware the ‘paper shortage’ election ruse

In the fall of 2020, I warned repeatedly on social media, TV and in my syndicated column about the Zuckerberg Heist -- Silicon Valley’s hijacking of our election system through a nonprofit called the Center for Tech and Civic Life.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s views depart from foundational principles in Declaration

EDITOR’S NOTE: After this column was written, the U.S. Senate voted 53-47 to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S.Supreme Court. She will replace Justice Stephen Breyer, who has announced he will retire in July.

Separated by birth: two parties, two very different perspectives on abortion

When D.C. homicide units pulled up to the brick rowhouse last week, it was already an unusual scene.

Oil and gas prices affect all aspects of our lives

Oil and/or gas interacts with many of our needs and pleasures. One of our most important needs is food. One or two plowings are needed to prep the soil to produce the vegetables, seeds and fodder which produce items for recipes for the dishes we consume.

Biden’s gifts to the Taliban could be seen as treason

Some have accused Biden of not supporting the military. That is only true if you are referring to the American military. The Taliban is a far different story.