As a physician who practices extensively within the Medicare system, I can speak about the role government plays in American health care. As a result of my experience, I support continued government involvement in supplying health care to the needy of our country, and I also agree with the current administration’s emphasis on extending health insurance coverage to all Americans.

A long-term ballpark solution will be addressed by the city and neighboring counties after the new franchise has formally relocated and the ownership group can join discussions. Talks would initially involve a lease agreement at The Diamond. It’s expected team owners will contribute to the construction of a new facility or transformation of The Diamond.

The possibility for reconciliation between Israel and Palestinians, based on two states living side by side in peace and security, suffered a serious setback when Hamas ousted the Palestinian Authority from Gaza and re jected prior agreements regarding Israel’s right to exist. No matter the root causes, we mourn the suffering and loss of life that is occurring on both sides in the present conflict.