Nov 17, 2014 | Legislation, Opinion
by State Sen. Brad Lager As a civilized society, we take the responsibility of caring for those who truly cannot care for themselves very seriously. In some cases, these individuals are senior citizens who have worked for decades to provide for their families and help...
Nov 2, 2014 | Legislation, Military/Veterans, Opinion
by State Sen. Brad Lager From the American Revolution to the war in the Middle East, the men and women of America’s military have a proud heritage of defending freedom and liberty. While this began with colonial farmers leaving their families to take up arms in their...
Oct 27, 2014 | City/Local Government, Headline News, Legislation
by State Sen. Brad Lager As American citizens, we have both the privilege and the responsibility of being active participants in our democratic process. Our founding fathers escaped an oppressive government and made great sacrifices in order to establish the greatest...
Oct 3, 2014 | Higher Education, Legislation, Opinion
by State Sen. Brad Lager In today’s competitive environment, our state and our nation compete on a global playing field for the jobs of tomorrow. One of the key deciders of where a company locates is the quality of the workforce available. Therefore, the future of our...