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Sullivan Needs to Support Restaurants It never ceases to amaze me how odd people act sometimes. What I hear most is that there isn’t anywhere to have a good sit down dinner that isn’t fast food or pizza. Pauly’s On the Green at the County Club has one of the finest Sunday brunches I have eaten at in a very long time. Unfortunately , due to the lack of customers, they are cutting down their hours of operation and even contemplating closing forever this coming December. It’s a shame that even with ads in the papers, this restaurant hasn’t been … Read More

September 24, 2014 by Jim Nowlan Outside Columnist This column summarizes the 26 reader responses to a recent column I wrote on income inequality. I laid out a list of generally redistributive ideas to address the problem. I note that many respondents conflated low-wage workers with welfare recipients and in turn focused on the latter. I meant to focus on those who were indeed working yet struggling to make ends meet. Slightly more than half the respondents were clearly against redistribution by government. … Read More