by Monty Self | Oct 26, 2021 | Opinion
COVID-19 has forced us to rethink many of our assumptions. We have had to change how we live our lives, how we get to work, where we shop and how we seek health care. We learned how easy it is to shut down whole industries due to supply chain shortages. The novel...
by Monty Self | Oct 22, 2021 | Opinion
Many faith communities have resumed in-person worship with over 57% of the U.S. now fully vaccinated. A recent Pew Research Center study revealed that regular religious service participants are moving from remote worship to public worship in significant numbers. In...
by Monty Self | Oct 7, 2021 | Opinion
Sixteen U.S. states have an adult obesity rate of at least 35% — a four-state increase from 2019. This was the key finding in the 18th annual report on obesity from the Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) released in September. This parallels a World Health Organization...
by Monty Self | Sep 27, 2021 | Opinion
Facial recognition technology (FRT) is being used by most U.S. agencies. An Aug. 24 report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office revealed that 19 of 24 federal agencies were currently using FRT – 16 agencies for cybersecurity (like accessing computers or...
by Monty Self | Sep 21, 2021 | Opinion
Is the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate constitutional? As part of President Biden’s Sept. 9 announcement, he stated: “The Department of Labor is developing an emergency rule to require all employers with 100 or more employees, that together employ over 80...