• September 11, 2006
    Remember Senator Ted Stevens' attempt to kill a bipartisan effort to establish a Web site where we all could easily…

  • September 10, 2006
    Hello from the wilds of West Texas. All is going quite nicely on the trip down memory lane that my…

  • September 9, 2006
    No, my hometown was not named for Kermit the Frog. It's a lot older than the genial green Muppet, named…

  • September 8, 2006
    The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating more than 100 companies suspected of manipulating options awards so that executives got…

  • September 7, 2006
    The big tax collection experiment has begun. The IRS has turned over the accounts of 12,500 delinquent taxpayers to three…

  • September 6, 2006
    Then, how about Kermit and Pecos and Marfa? Yep, the big day, teased earlier here and here, has finally arrived. My…

  • September 2, 2006
    Here's a Labor Day story to warm the heart of every working Jane and Joe out there. Cindy Kienow has…

  • September 1, 2006
    I know you're sitting there at your desk, counting down the hours until the benevolent boss (we all have one…

  • August 31, 2006
    Taxpayers who made long-distance calls in the last 3½ years can expect a refund of between $30 and $60 next…

  • August 30, 2006
    The major consumer product manufacturers want to take away our Sunday cents-off coupons. Technically, the companies' goal, according to a…