Richard Elfers

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

The difference between cowardice and courage | In Focus

It’s not enough to acknowledge fear. You have to take a stand, even if it’s a risk.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

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Past, present, or future: Which are you stuck in? | In Focus

We should strive to hold all three in balance.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

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Cook, Slaughter rulings protect the wealthy | In Focus

These SCOTUS decisions seem contradictory on their faces. However, they have a unified goal.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

A golden age, or a gilded age? | In Focus

The most-well off are benefiting from the middle- and lower-class.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

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Overwhelmed? It’s time to focus on just a few | In Focus

The temptation to block everything out is strong. Now’s not the time to bury your head in the…

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

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Can Golden Ages last? Comparing the U.S. to Rome | In Focus

Can this country again unite under one banner and come out stronger than before?

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

In Callais, SCOTUS tossed good decision-making for political goals | In Focus

The six SCOTUS conservatives ignored the 14th and 15th Amendments to further an agenda.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

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What do you think about when you fill up your gas tank? | In Focus

How the whole of the world affects us here at home.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

Are data centers good or bad? It comes down to the cost to local communities | In Focus

“Data centers are economic engines and technical marvels, but they also come with real costs that communities are…

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

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SCOTUS’ guts Voting Rights Act brings back a revamped Jim Crow | In Focus

Expect fewer Black leaders to be elected in the South.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

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How you define family can define your world | In Focus

What’s more important - blood or a shared culture?

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

Why Washington surpasses Oregon | In Focus

In its early years, the area’s geography and economy will eventually lead to a wealthier staet.

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

This presidency has introduced many new words to our cultural lexicon | In Focus

Some have double meanings. Some have no meaning at all.