FAIRFIELD — When the lights go down and the curtains go up at the Fairfield Center for Creative Arts, and audiences watch Missouri Street Theatre’s “Avenue Q,” Darsen Long, the technical director, hopes they are oblivious to all the effort it took to both prepare for the show and to run it smoothly. Long has [...]
As we endure the debate about whom to tax and how much, I would offer that some of the fundamental rules of fiduciary responsibility should apply. We would do well to apply four words, accountability, responsibility, relevance and transparency, to the analysis of each situation. Consider the debate about the “Buffett rule” proposed by Warren [...]
When an Ohio man threw open the gates to his private zoo and then committed suicide last week, much of the attention focused on a massive hunt-and-kill operation that resulted in nearly 50 of the animals being tracked down and killed. But that’s not the only story. After all the hunting, one monkey was missing [...]
Random thoughts on the passing scene: Like so many people, in so many countries, who started out to “spread the wealth,” Barack Obama has ended up spreading poverty. Have you ever heard anyone as incoherent as the people staging protests across the country? Taxpayers ought to be protesting against having their money spent to educate [...]
California Gov. Jerry Brown made an appearance in Santa Clara this week as the Texas-based Dell computer company broke ground for a new research and development center. The symbolism was unmistakable. With California’s economy stuck in a recessionary trough, critics have been drawing contrasts with Texas, its economic, cultural and political rival to the east, [...]
Over the next four years, school board members will have to grapple with a shaky budget and fewer places from which to cut. Music and art programs have been axed and class sizes are on an incline. Eight candidates — including two incumbents — say they have what it takes to steer the districting during [...]
Over the next four years, school board members will have to grapple with a shaky budget and fewer places from which to cut. Music and art programs have been axed and class sizes are on an incline. Eight candidates — including two incumbents — say they have what it takes to steer the districting during [...]
Over the next four years, school board members will have to grapple with a shaky budget and fewer places from which to cut. Music and art programs have been axed and class sizes are on an incline. Eight candidates — including two incumbents — say they have what it takes to steer the districting during [...]
FAIRFIELD — Instead of looking on in horror as Jessica slathering immensely dark blue paint on a near-new yellow wall, Danielle Brunswick urged her on. Brunswick mainly wanted Jessica to put on a paint smock to protect the white sweatshirt she was wearing — forget protecting the wall. “No, I don’t want to wear that,” [...]
Over the next four years, school board members will have to grapple with a shaky budget and fewer places from which to cut. Music and art programs have been axed and class sizes are on an incline. Eight candidates — including two incumbents — say they have what it takes to steer the districting during [...]
Over the next four years, school board members will have to grapple with a shaky budget and fewer places from which to cut. Music and art programs have been axed and class sizes are on an incline. Eight candidates — including two incumbents — say they have what it takes to steer the districting during [...]
Over the next four years, school board members will have to grapple with a shaky budget and fewer places from which to cut. Music and art programs have been axed and class sizes are on an incline. Eight candidates — including two incumbents — say they have what it takes to steer the districting during [...]
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