Reader needs break from monster boss

SENSE & SENSITIVITY DEAR HARRIETTE: I work for a woman who can be extraordinarily difficult. It’s so bad that I break into a cold sweat before scheduled calls with her. I’m constantly worried that I will not measure up to her expectations.

Admiring those who are willing to serve

CLINTON DAILY NEWS EDITORIAL On Tuesday voters in Ward 1 can go to the polls to take the first step in deciding who will represent them on the Clinton City Council. On the ballot are incumbent Jason Hulin and his challengers, Chris Jones and Joe Cloninger.

What happened to legal process, common sense?

Americans used to be able to rely on two bulwarks to protect us from stupidity.

Which ones are really the ‘bad’ neighbors?

Ivisited Malta last year. You may have heard of their falcon. Malta is a country on three small islands between Sicily and Africa, almost dead-center in the Mediterranean. It's about the size of Staten Island, but it's an independent country and a member of the European Union.

Yes, Comey did leak classified information

The new report from the Justice Department inspector general proves beyond any doubt that fired FBI Director James Comey leaked sensitive law enforcement material in the Trump-Russia investigation.

Husband won’t defend wife from shunning by his family

DEAR ABBY: I am a 47-year-old woman, married to the love of my life for seven years. Three years ago, my husband’s cousin and her mother told him they didn’t like me and didn’t want me around. I only found out about it two years ago.

When using auto-pay, complacency can cost you

When it comes to managing your monthly bills, it doesn’t get much more convenient than auto-pay.

Socially awkward reader wants to fit in

DEAR HARRIETTE: One of my friends asked me if she can borrow a formal dress for an event that she is attending. She has a limited budget and really can’t afford to go out and buy a gown. Under normal circumstances, I would be OK with that. She seems responsible, and I hardly wear my formal clothes.

New job triggers memories of violent sexual assault

DEAR ABBY: A couple of years ago, I was working as a certified nursing assistant in a nursing home. One day, I decided to stay beyond my usual evening shift into the night shift, as I had a few times before. While working the night shift, I was violently sexually assaulted by a fellow CNA.

Late-night surprise damages dad-and-daughter relationship

DEAR ABBY: My 20-year-old daughter recently caught me “actively engaged” in watching porn. I tried to do it late at night when I thought everyone was asleep. My daughter now thinks I’m a pervert. Her mother raised her with conservative beliefs about any expression of sexuality.