Dog warden Barb Knapp isn't straining at the leash and barking frantically. She's just making phone calls. But she wants every dog owner in Erie County to know about Wednesday's dog clinic.

Think the Republican selection of Sarah Palin hasn't shaken up the political world?

See if you can guess who wrote this column saying that an ambitious woman politician with family issues ought to stay home and take care of the kids:

A Zogby International poll released Aug. 22 showed Libertarian Bob Barr is drawing support from 8 percent of the Ohio's voters.

In yesterday's blog, I challenged as simplistic Jacob Weisberg's Slate article claiming that if Sen. Barack Obama loses the fall election, it will only be because he's black.