For much of the public, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is synonymous with vehicle safety research, but it’s far from the organization’s only focus. Jessica Cicchino is a Senior Vice President at IIHS. She directs the Institute’s research on road user behavior and ...
It is difficult for me to understand why so many Americans seem to like seeing our country divided into factions on social terms (friends/enemies), by racial background (white, black, brown, blended etc.), by gender and sexuality (male/female, straight, LGBTQ-plus, etc.), socioeconomic status ...
To the editor: The new New York state budget is good news for the Adirondack History Museum and other organizations like us. We rely on a combination of individual supporters, charitable foundations and government grants to pay for local exhibits, to sponsor local historians and ...
For anyone feeling discouraged about the disconnectedness and polarization that seem to overshadow our world today, I was reminded recently that there is hope to be found when you tune into the artistic perspectives of young people. This month, the Lake Placid Center for the Arts ...
Memorial Day is a time to think about those who have given their lives defending our country. Parents who have a partner or close relative who is going to be deployed for a military assignment away from home, or has already been deployed, have been asking me to do my duty and help them help ...
Memorial Day is coming up. Time for some stories in honor of the fallen. Wherever they are, I hope they get a good chuckle. When you join the military, there is a security/clearance form you must fill out. Before they hand someone a gun, they want to know everything about that person and ...