Special Columns

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  Making a Difference: The Immigrant Freedom Fund

  February 9, 2020 1

  by Libby James Photos courtesy Francey Liefert This is the first in a series describing the mission and work of small, lesser-known non-profits in our area. We’ll do our best to share the ways in [...]

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  Retirement Accounts: Traditional Vs. ROTH

  February 6, 2020 0

  By Lucas Caserez Level Up Financial Planning   If you have earned income, then you are eligible to create a retirement account (or if your spouse has earned income). Your employer may even provide one [...]

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  BIO BITES: Pondering the wolf on my sofa

  February 5, 2020 0

  Bio Bites By R. Gary Raham A biologist-artist’s ruminations about our roles in a science-inspired world Science tells us that humans and dogs have been discussing their relationship now for millennia while glaciers spread and [...]

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  Suffragists Learn From Their Iroquois Neighbors

  February 5, 2020 0

  By Cherry Sokoloski Where did the early women suffragists get their radical ideas about equality for women? One source of inspiration, documented by feminist scholar Sally Roesch Wagner, was the Confederacy of the Six Nations [...]

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  Publisher’s Letter: THE Question!

  February 2, 2020 Comments Off on Publisher’s Letter: THE Question!

  When I spend time with younger folks I try to remember to share with them THE all-important question for them to pose throughout their lifetime: “What do I want?” At first, that might seem selfish, [...]

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  The Power of Planning:  A Decade of Difference

  February 1, 2020 Comments Off on The Power of Planning:  A Decade of Difference

  By: Kareen Kinzli Larsen, Realtor at RE/MAX Alliance Just like that, we are at the end of January. How are those New Year’s Resolutions going? Are you still hitting the gym 3 times a week [...]

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  An ode to slime

  January 29, 2020 Comments Off on An ode to slime

  Bio Bites By R. Gary Raham A biologist-artist’s ruminations about our roles in a science-inspired world Biologists get excited about the strangest things. In my case, I’ve always had a fondness for the myriad forms [...]