Sherry Conohan, now a free-lance writer, is an award winning journalist who brings five decades of experience as a newspaper and wire service reporter, editorial writer and columnist to every assignment she undertakes. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, she worked for the United Press International wire service in four bureaus - Jefferson City, Mo.; Des Moines, Iowa; Chicago and New York - and several newspapers over the years. During her career, she covered the state governments and legislatures of four states - Missouri, Iowa, New York and New Jersey - and several...