Local Opinion

Competition was fierce for $7 billion in federal grant money set aside by the federal government for local solar programs helping low-income communities, but it was announced last week that projects proposed in Columbus were awarded a share of that money.

Donald Trump has a spectacular gift for putting even the people who want to help him in difficult — if not impossible — positions.

It finally happened — I have become my father. Specifically, I find myself talking about how things were when I was growing up. For instance, when I went to high school, everyone got the same diploma and it gave you a rounded knowledge base to prepare you for your future, whatever that may have looked like.

Dear Amy: My good friends want to downsize for retirement, but the major repairs needed on their house will prevent them from making enough on the sale to buy their next place.

Dear Amy: I need to resolve an issue concerning my close friend, “Brian” and my ex-girlfriend.

Dear Amy: My boyfriend’s dad is a CPA, with decades of experience. A few years ago he offered to do my taxes, due to the sudden complexity because of an inheritance – and I was using cheap software for very basic returns.

Today’s editorial cartoon.

Most people in recovery will tell you that the decision to enter recovery must be made on one’s own, but it is sustained through community.

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Dear Amy: My friend “Tina” and I have been friends since college and are now in our 50s. When we met we were members of a campus religious organization, however as the years passed we both drifted away from our religious affiliations. I now would call myself agnostic.