by Jane Richey | Sep 20, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $443,010 grant to study tree biodiversity in China. The grant – which funds the project from April 30, 2013 to Aug. 31, 2015 – is designed to “establish an international research coordination network that combines two...
by Jane Richey | Sep 20, 2013 | Agenda 21
From Red State: Tomorrow, Dear Leader is set to unveil a regulation that forms the centerpiece of his “anti-climate change” policy announced awhile back to much green fawning. This new regulation will reportedly ban all future coal-fired power plant construction....
by Jane Richey | Sep 20, 2013 | Health Care, Politics
The House on Friday passed legislation that defunds ObamaCare but would keep the government running through mid-December. The legislation was approved on a party line 230-189 vote, with Rep. Scott Rigell (Va.) the only GOP no vote. Two Democrats voted for the measure,...
by Jane Richey | Sep 20, 2013 | Agenda 21
Members of the East Pennsboro Township board of commissioners Monday said they are concerned over what it will cost taxpayers for the municipality to comply with Environmental Protection Agency rules and regulations necessary to maintain a national pollutant discharge...
by Jane Richey | Sep 19, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Health Care
Today’s Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report [2] reiterates the long-standing and obvious fact that there is a health care spending crisis approaching, resulting largely from the structurally flawed Medicare program and made significantly worse by Obamacare’s new...