by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
The Commerce Department also said Friday that the economy grew a little better than previously thought in the January-March quarter. It raised its estimate to a 2 percent rate, up from 1.9 percent. Growth at or below 2 percent isn’t enough to lower the...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Freeze. Grow. Fix. The fact is too many people are worried about their jobs. Their personal finances are uncertain. And looking beyond the immediate crisis to the horizon, we’re all wondering what kind of life we are leaving our children and grandchildren. We are...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
From the Derrick: The decision was a defeat for Gov. Tom Corbett and the natural gas industry, which had long sought the limitations, and the governor’s office said an appeal to the state Supreme Court is likely. The state Commonwealth Court ruled 4-3 in a decision...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Events
July 28th: Regular meeting in the Community Room at King’s Restaurant, 821 Allegheny Blvd., Franklin. Meeting starts at 9:00 a.m. If you want to purchase breakfast, please come at 8:00 a.m. and enjoy stimulating conversation. This is an important meeting as...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Yesterday, the Senate narrowly voted (51-48) to raise taxes on 1.2 million small businesses, which will likely kill more than 700,000 jobs at a time when nearly 13 million Americans are out of work. Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Jim Webb (D-VA) joined all...