by Mike Sauers | Feb 8, 2022 | Community/Economic Development, Education
Mike Sauers I’m writing this post from sunny Florida where I’m enjoying a well deserved vacation. So far it has been very relaxing and enjoyable. However, no matter where you call home, the mind continues to wrestle with the world. The following are my... by Mike Sauers | Jan 12, 2022 | Education, Local Community
Mike Sauers A new year is upon us and we are presented with a dizzying array of choices. Many of these choices will affect us, our families, our communities and our planet. The following are suggestions based on my 71 years of life. They are not prioritized as each is... by Mike Sauers | Jan 5, 2022 | Climate/Energy, Community/Economic Development
Mike Sauers In a recent edition of Broad + Liberty, Carl Marrara, Vice President of Government Affairs at the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association opines a very narrow but breathtakingly informative view of “corporate welfare” and... by Mike Sauers | Nov 19, 2021 | Community/Economic Development, Education
Mike Sauers We live in precarious times. The onslaught of information, accurate or not, is daunting. Information/news/opinion sources have exploded in a variety of formats. Data, facts and fractured information comes at us twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week... by Mike Sauers | Nov 12, 2021 | Climate/Energy, sustainability
Mike Sauers My maternal grandfather, Andrew Hissick, was a licensed anthracite coal miner. His sons; John, Hubert and Daniel were his laborers. My fraternal grandfather, Michael Sauers, was a pump operator at the mines. I grew up surrounded by deep mines, culm banks,...