The Word That’s Not in the Constitution

by Stuart Shepard You won’t find this word in our nation’s founding document. You can search every Article, every Section. It’s a word that, given the historical context and how common it was in the late 1700s, you would expect to be in there. But it’s not. I was sitting in a packed classroom with

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Reliable Strangers – a Reflection on North Dakota

  by Stuart Shepard So, I flew to North Dakota. First time ever. I learned something that they all know that we would all do well to know. Took an Embraer 145 up from Denver. One of those tiny regional jets that makes us all tilt our heads to the left as we single-file down

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North Carolina Moves to Protect Women and Kids’ Privacy Rights

A special session to be held to consider undoing a troubling city ordinance. North Carolina lawmakers want to protect the privacy of women and children. They will hold a special session to consider undoing a troubling city ordinance. It could also stop other cities and counties from enacting similar rules. In February, the Charlotte City Council

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