Michael Shay's Hummingbirdminds

I received the following email from President Biden or someone on his staff and signed by Joe. It was in response to a thank you email I wro...

I got some very good news last week. An email was tagged: “Your student loans have been forgiven.” First I thought it was fake and then I ch...

Received a nice letter from President Joe Biden. It really was an e-mail in letter format with the White House logo as a header and Joe Bide...

Florida's Gov. Rick Scott and his hand-picked education commission want to charge creatives more college tuition than science and math m...

Pres. Obama seems to like Denver. He returned to the Mile High City today to talk about plans for relieving the student loan crisis. Great ...

Until John Calderazzo showed me his web site, I didn't know that there were 100 views of climate change. That's the name of his si...

The most-read New York Times article this week is “What Is It About 20-somethings?” Kids these days! Damn their hides! One of the parag...

Mcjoan (Joan McCarter), Idaho native and one of the Big Kahuna Kossacks at Daily Kos, can take a complicated subject and make it sensible. S...

Mike Kruger, Online Outreach Specialist for the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor, sent this update: More district-by-district inf...

Headline for an editorial in the Dec. 7 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette : "Give it the old college try: student loan bills could save billions ...

From Monday's New York Times : President Obama sharply criticized the nation’s largest banks for trying to stop legislation that would o...

Wyoming Rep. Cynthia Lummis of Cheyenne was ranked number 15 on Roll Call's list of 50 richest members of Congress. As you may remember...

This is the second press release I've received from Leslie Petersen, the new chair of the Wyoming Democratic Party. Thing is, she's ...

Bill Luckett sends this announcement: Democrats at the University of Wyoming plan to hold a press conference tomorrow to discuss the impact ...

Reporter David M. Herszenhorn reported in the New York Times April 12 about the brewing student loan clash in Congress: The private student...

Arthur Delaney reports this on Huffington Post : A new report released Thursday on the private student lending industry offers a bit of deja...

If Business Week , Daily Kos and U.S. News & World Report think it's an idea whose time has come, who am I to argue? This strange ...

I've been on Facebook for a few weeks. I have 29 friends, most of them far-away family members. My sister Mo in Tallahassee prompted my ...

Stephen Winn , deputy editorial page editor at the Kansas City Star, wrote a column today in praise of the youth vote. I read it in our loca...

A New York Times’ story on April 7 carried this lede: A senior Education Department official who owned stock in a student loan company whil...