Author Archives: Tim Leahy

As Sandhya Somashekhar of the Washington Post pointed out on January 23rd, if your health insurance is through Medicaid, in certain states, including Maryland, the government can recoup its medical costs (including premium subsidies to low-income citizens) by putting a … Continue reading →

  As the pictured road sign suggests, Cyclists love to say “Share The Road” as on any road they are legally allowed to ride as they have as much right to the roadway as a car. Cyclists will generally hug … Continue reading →

I’ve been a fan of Christmas in April, and the hard work they do,  since I first started working with them back in the 1980s. It is inspiring to see a community come together, to literally work together, and to transform a … Continue reading →

Detroit’s bankruptcy struck me as a shock to the financial plans of all of the City’s retirees and pensioners. The huge backlash against Detroit is because it has filed bankruptcy in, primarily, an effort to cut the pensions of its … Continue reading →

Christmas in April is a national organization that helps the poor, the elderly, and others who can’t help themselves or maintain their homes. I’ve worked with them through St. Matthews since I was young. Charity is an important value to install in … Continue reading →