Ellen Snortland


Stories by Ellen Snortland

One too many

The murder of Chelsea King drives home the need to teach kids how to defend themselves

Author Ellen Snortland Date 03/18/2010
A name's deep impact

Recognizing the intragalactic importance of Miss Mitchell’s Comets

Author Ellen Snortland Date 03/04/2010
Body politick

History is not necessarily the whole story

Author Ellen Snortland Date 02/18/2010
'When Everything Changed' ... for the better

Columnist’s book offers an overview of the progress made by women and girls over the past half-century

Author Ellen Snortland Date 02/04/2010
Vaccine for violence

Instances of violence could be stopped or lessened with a little preventive medicine

Author Ellen Snortland Date 01/21/2010
Homeland security

The 3/50 Project makes our communities vital by keeping our neighbors in business

Author Ellen Snortland Date 01/07/2010
Anti-Santa ranta

My annual poison pen letter to the man who ruined Christmas

Author Ellen Snortland Date 12/24/2009
Saying 'No'

Those who reject violence within their own families are human rights activists

Author Ellen Snortland Date 12/10/2009
Planning for change

Ten good reasons to be thankful for Planned Parenthood

Author Ellen Snortland Date 11/25/2009
'Oldiewed' gifts

Celebrating wedding anniversaries as a late-love bride has its challenges

Author Ellen Snortland Date 11/12/2009
Creative sentencing

Polanski could atone for raping teenager by backing ‘Beauty Bites Beast’ self-defense video

Author Ellen Snortland Date 10/28/2009
A man for all reasons

UNA honors Marvin Schachter, a frontline soldier in every major social cause over the past 60 years

Author Ellen Snortland Date 10/14/2009
A one-two punch

Insurance companies that consider domestic violence a ‘pre-existing’ condition need their attitudes adjusted

Author Ellen Snortland Date 10/01/2009
From disaster to daylight

Where there’s smoke, there always seems to be a silver lining

Author Ellen Snortland Date 09/17/2009
'Sicko' reprise, please!

Is there a pill health reform protesters can pop to cure MD — Mental Dysfunction?

Author Ellen Snortland Date 09/03/2009