Due in part to the passage of three straight on-time, balanced state budgets, controlled government spending and middle-class tax cuts, the state’s fiscal health is stronger. Recently, Moody’s Investors Services, one of the “Big Three”...

Once a criminal case is closed, crime victims still face a life heavily altered by that crime; often with peace of mind hard to find. That’s why recent legislation signed into law, which I supported, is essential for protecting crime victims and...

There are few images more powerful than those of soldiers returning home to their loved ones. Each year on Nov. 11, our nation observes Veterans Day to honor and thank the men and women who sacrificed so much for our country. In addition to recognizing...

Whether it is school, homework, extracurricular activities, surfing the Internet, playing video games or watching TV, teens are busy from the minute they wake up until their heads hit their pillows. But what about good old-fashioned reading? Sometimes...