It is with great interest that I read recent letters sent to the newspapers that regionalization is the life blood of our future.

Thirty-five years ago in United States v. Choate, the courts ruled that the Postal Service may record “mail cover,” i.e., what's written on the outside of an envelope — the addresses of sender and receiver.

The U.S. economy is improving, yet Congress seems still to be in the grip of the delirium that shrinking the deficit in the near term is still a matter of paramount urgency.