by Jane Richey | Apr 26, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
The Virginia Supreme Court has handed down an unprecedented ruling on companies’ liability for global warming-related damages — a first-in-the-nation decision that could portend massive consequences for energy companies and environmental lawyers. The ruling stems from...
by Jane Richey | Apr 26, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
No Mideast oil. That’s the promise from one U.S. oil company, United Refining Company. When drivers pull up to its pumps, they fill their tank with gasoline that is refined from 100 percent North American crude, which means oil that only originates from the U.S....
by Jane Richey | Apr 25, 2012 | Politics
The results are in and once again “big money” has won in the Republican Presidential race as well as the Pennsylvania US Senate race. According to the Associated Press, “(Tom) Smith self-financed a barrage of TV ads and was on track to spend more...
by Jane Richey | Apr 25, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Fewer employers are offering healthcare coverage and fewer employees are taking it, a new study reports. The survey, conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), found a steady drop in the number of private-sector employers that offer health benefits...
by Jane Richey | Apr 25, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
House Republican lawmakers are calling on the IRS to stop harassing Tea Party groups across the country. Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.), along with more than 60 House Republicans, sent a letter to IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman detailing their concerns that the...
