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Aug 22, 2010  | Chris Craig

Доллар
When a dollar is not enough…
Most everyone with a heart for the poor has or heard a horror story about someone homeless who wouldn't accept offered food. Most people have experienced a homeless person who [...]  | Continue...

Aug 8, 2010  | Chris Craig

Shrunken
Oh Danny Boy
Needless to say Danny is not his real name, but he is a guy everyone recognizes. Countless people smell Danny as he comes near and most turn away from him. Danny is banned from [...]  | Continue...

Jul 25, 2010  | Chris Craig

Broke and Traveling
Speaking for my constituents
Surprised by the comments and vote of one of their government officials this week, one of my friends remarked “you really can’t take offense. He is not voting with his heart, [...]  | Continue...

Jul 11, 2010  | Chris Craig

2009 May 16 #42
So That’s What You Do
One of my early morning meditations this week brought to the forefront of my mind the role of neighbor in faith development. I was drawn both to what some religious writings have [...]  | Continue...

Jul 6, 2010  | Alex Santiago

MagSauce
Meeting MagSauce
Before departing Florida, I had the great honor of interviewing the boys from Magnificent Applesauce (“MagSauce” as they call themselves). It has been quite awhile since I [...]  | Continue...

Jun 27, 2010  | Chris Craig

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A Life Worth Living
Around the circle were homeless men and women, mothers and fathers who had fallen on hard times, ending up in a family shelter. Though some of them are your older chronic types, [...]  | Continue...


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Oh Danny Boy
Aug 8, 2010 | Chris Craig |
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Needless to say Danny is not his real name, but he is a guy everyone recognizes. Countless people smell Danny as he comes near and [...]

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To Boycott or Not? ICE or No ICE?
Nov 15, 2009 | Darby Critendon |
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Well this time last year I tried to get Media Passes to cover a local event in advance for you, but luck was not on my side (if you [...]

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Jan 15, 2010 | Seth McKeel |

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When a dollar is not enough…
Aug 22, 2010 | Chris Craig |
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Chef Pig
Feb 9, 2010 | Tom Hagerty |
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Nov 30, 2009 | Chuck Welch |
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For two decades, the Center for Urban Transportation Research has advised Florida policymakers on how to spend billions of taxpayer [...]

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Oct 20, 2009 | Darby Critendon |

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