EDITORIAL: IT TAKES A VILLAGE

I am sure there is no one in America who hasn’t by now,  heard the clique, “It takes a village to raise a child”; but as with most cliques, it’s cute, catchy, makes for a good bumper sticker, but never goes any deeper than lip service.  We buy into the principle, but yet, a large majority of us lament about the world going to the devil in a basket, stick our chest out and say, “Well I raised mine”, as though that is enough.

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THE FEMININE FACE OF FINANCE

When it comes to investing, many women are forced to do more with less.  Because of their longer life span, women have an even greater need than men to make the most of their retirement dollars.

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DeWeese measure protects children

State Rep. Paul DeWeese today introduced legislation requiring members of the clergy to report people suspected of child abuse to the state Family Independence Agency, said Rep. Paul DeWeese, sponsor of the initiative.

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Rep.Virg Bernero continues crackdown on Family Independence Agency (FIA)

LANSING, MI –State Rep. Virg Bernero (D) is introducing legislation to allow the Legislature to examine FIA files in cases where a child has died while in the child care system.
 

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FASHION: How to Shop Wisely for Diamonds for Mother’s Day & Other Special Occasions

NEWSTREAM — It’s that time of year… when mothers are appreciated just a little more, love is acknowledged in special ways, and graduations are rewarded.

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