by Jane Richey | Jun 19, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
A $509,840 grant by the National Institutes of Health will pay for a study that will send text messages in “gay lingo” to methamphetamine addicts to try to persuade them to use fewer drugs and more condoms. The study began in February. Lead researcher Dr....
by Jane Richey | Jun 19, 2013 | Agenda 21
President Barack Obama told a cheering crowd in Berlin Wednesday that nations must unite to fight the “grim” future of climate change, which will produce “severe storms, more famine and floods, new waves of refugees — coastlines will vanish, oceans will rise.”...
by Jane Richey | Jun 19, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
The Internal Revenue Service failed to give the House Small Business Committee requested documents on how the agency treats smaller companies by the requested date of June 17, the committee said Tuesday. Danny Werfel, the acting head of the IRS, told Rep. Sam Graves...
by Jane Richey | Jun 19, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
Beginning on July 1, the new rules would slash the hours per week commercial drivers can spend on the road to 70 per week, while adding new requirements for rest periods. Steve Williams of the American Trucking Associations said the rules from the Federal Motor...
by Jane Richey | Jun 18, 2013 | Agenda 21
The website for Met-Ed’s EasyGreen power conservation program now features a tiny puppet in a safety vest and hard hat holding out his palm in a stopping motion. “This site is closed for maintenance,” the message reads. And PPL’s program,...