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Ed’s Up On City Council Issues… The Uniqueness Of St. George

Issue 22.15

As A Loving Caring People Comes Shining Through With The Learning Center’s Support Of The Soon To Be Sensory Garden Portion Of The All Abilities Park

May 21st City Council Meeting put the spotlight squarely on what I believe is the most meaningful attribute of our community….. A collection of people actively doing […]

Geek Speak… Ransom-Ware

Issue 22.15

If you know anyone who has been the victim of this new threat, you know how devastating this particular scam can be. You know you have been infected if your screen displays a notification that your computer has been encrypted and that you no longer have access to your files. They publish an […]

Genealogy Corner… FamilySearch Partnership Apps

Issue 22.15

Currently FamilySearch.org has over 95 certified partner applications, or “apps” and that number is climbing fast! These partner apps include familiar websites such as Ancestry.com, findmypast.com, Ancestral Quest, and Puzzilla, and now there are many more.

If you are a FamilySearch user, this entitles you to more options and ways to assist your […]

Legal Issues For The Elderly… Death Can Complicate Title To Assets

Issue 22.15

You or someone you know may own unmarketable assets as a result of the death of a previous owner. The asset may be real estate, stock in a corporation or some other asset. The title is unmarketable because the property is in the name of the deceased individual.

Many times when someone dies […]

Potential Cure For Hearing Loss

Issue 22.15

One topic that was explored at this year’s Audiology NOW conference was a potential medical cure for hearing loss. Most hearing loss is a result of damage to the hair cells of the inner ear. Once these hair cells are damaged, there is no way to heal them.

Currently, there are four methods […]

Principles of Freedom – Reserved Rights

Issue 22.15

Possibly one of the most important of all the amendments to the US Constitution is the Tenth. It is, simply put, the limitation placed on the Federal Government by the founders and framers of our nation. They knew that any government, when granted power, will naturally seek more power – that people placed […]

Summer Slowdown Allows Us Time To Catch Up With Our Finances

Issue 22.15

Part 1

As we head into summer, kids are out of school and the days getting a little too warm to be outside enjoying beautiful southern Utah. But, summer does allow a little time to review finances. Here are some short simple ideas on where we can look to improve our year with […]

Treating Glaucoma

Issue 22.15

Helping people see with glasses and, in some cases, helping people preserve their vision is one of the most rewarding things about being an eye care provider. We often see people who are over 50 years old who haven’t had an eye exam for many years. They think there is no reason for […]

Understanding Your Social Security… Appealing A Social Security Decision? Check Out Our Improved Online Appeal Process

Issue 22.15

Social Security listened to customer feedback and made the online appeals process even better. Now, people who disagree with our disability decision can complete their appeal using our improved online appeals process. More than 90,000 people use our online appeals application each month. We’ve certainly come a long way since introducing the online […]

Understanding Your Social Security… Honoring Our Service Members On Memorial Day

Issue 21.15

On Memorial Day, we honor men and women who died while courageously serving in the U.S. military. We also recognize active duty service members, especially those who have been wounded. Cities and towns across the United States host Memorial Day parades to thank our service members and their families for their sacrifices. Policymakers […]