by Jane Richey | Feb 12, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Lloyd Marcus: Our 40th president’s birthday earlier this month caused me to reflect upon how Ronald Reagan impacted my life. In 1981, I was a young singer/songwriter, clueless about politics, when Ronald Reagan won the presidency. An event planner asked me to...
by Jane Richey | Feb 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
A Lackawanna County agency that helps homeowners avoid foreclosure and low-income families rehabilitate their homes will get a $77,500 federal grant, U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta announced Tuesday. Read...
by Jane Richey | Feb 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
A more than three-year legislative battle ended with the Pennsylvania General Assembly passing a comprehensive Marcellus shale policy this week and sending the compromise bill to Gov. Tom Corbett. Corbett is expected to sign it, but when he does, he will be violating...
by Jane Richey | Feb 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
How many of you watched the Super Bowl last Sunday? Did you see the ‘Halftime” ad with Clint Eastwood? What was your reaction? This from a Fox News article: Why did Team Obama need to put this ad in a political context? That made it appear that the...
by Jane Richey | Feb 10, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
According to PoliticsPa they are: Winners – Taxpayers Philadelphia Longshoremen School Boards Businesses Losers: Higher Education Roads and Bridges Agriculture Environmental Protection For more details click here....
by Jane Richey | Feb 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
This equates to a land of servitude to the government. Here are some very troubling stats: When John F. Kennedy was President, just over a quarter of federal spending went to fund programs paying for some 21.7 million Americans to be dependent on Uncle Sam. But as...
