“’Tana’s more like a person than a dog.”


“’Tana’s more like a person than a dog.”

Donnita Valerio, on her dog Montana – aka SSRqTana – who began to accompany her to the Javit Court center in Austintown three years ago to work with adults and seniors who have developmental disabilities.

“This used to be a place where you could come and forget about all your cares in the world.”

Nancy Berry, who fought back tears as she watched her two grandsons play in the sand far from the shore as thick pools of oil washed up along Pensacola Beach, Fla.

“The basic setup of the program hasn’t been altered in many years. ... It was time to take a fresh look.”

National Security Council spokesman Ben Chang, saying that the United States is failing thousands of refugees fleeing war-torn countries, and announcing that the Obama administration is conducting the first thorough review of the refugee-resettlement system in 30 years and plans to announce major reforms this summer.