Highs and Lows Mark Legislative Session

Highs and lows mark legislative session
With the 2013-2014 session now headed for the history books, it's useful to look back at some of the highlights and the low points of the 101st Wisconsin Legislature. As Baby Boomers retire and Wisconsin's workforce shrinks, we need to do all we can to …
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Chalmette native shares journey through addiction to faith at Rock 'n' Bowl in
In the foreword to Gallaty's latest book, New York Times Bestselling author and pastor David Platt wrote, “So what do you do when a 6'6” 290-pound thieving drug-dealing pill addict trained in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is standing next to you on a Sunday …
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Do 12-step programs work? New book weighs in
Dodes argues that a better approach to addiction is psychotherapy. Substance abuse is a response to feelings of helplessness, he said, and addressing those emotional symptoms in constructive ways is the key to resisting drugs and alcohol. Communal …
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