Latest by Connie Cass

Published on October 25, 2015 - Page 33
Don’t believe everything you see tweeted, shared or posted about the millennial generation being uninformed. A sizable group of these young adults...
Published on January 25, 2015 - Page 29
WASHINGTON — Tired of hearing people grouse about a tuned-out, apathetic younger generation? Well, here’s a comeback: Today’s young Americans are...
Published on January 10, 2015 - Page 12
WASHINGTON — Americans are a little less likely to ask what they can do for their country these days. An Associated Press-GfK poll found that the...
Published on June 24, 2014 - Page 11
WASHINGTON — Just 2½ years after American troops came home, Iraq is in crisis. And chaos in Iraq, a diverse nation that stands as a buffer zone...
Published on May 18, 2014 - Page 33
WASHINGTON — Steve Paska waited two weeks for Washington’s famously fickle cherry blossoms to emerge, then spent two hours searching for the perfect...
Published on December 15, 2013 - Page 25
Most young people say they aren’t very offended about the slurs and mean-spirited videos mocking overweight people or gays or blacks that they...
Published on September 28, 2013 - Page 4
WASHINGTON — If the government “shuts down” next Tuesday, your mail will still come. Doctors will see Medicare patients. The majority of government...
Published on January 3, 2013 - Page 11
The “fiscal cliff” compromise on taxes leaves a big part of the nation’s budget crisis still dangling. Lawmakers bought a little time with a New...