Policy
"Fix the Debt" Activists Lobby for Tax Breaks
Hot air coming from wind industry representatives
4 Tactics Public Schools Are Using To Get Butts Behind Desks
School competition leads to surprising tactics to keep attendance from falling.
Teacher Talked Calif. School Shooter into Surrendering
One student shot. A second shot at but missed.
Federal Reserve May Trigger New Bubble with Bond Buys
Kansas City Reserve head uncomfortable with current actions
Court Seems Likely to Defer to Gov't on Bin Laden Photo Ban
Censorship okay if government argues bad things might happen
Gov. Brown Predicts Budget Surpluses for California Next Year
While announcing spending increases
Army Corps Destroys LA Park over Homelessness, Gay Cruising
40 acres torn up right before Christmas
College Degree-Holders Still Have an Advantage
Study says people with a bachelor's degree continue to fare better than those without
What's 'Homeland Security'? The Government Doesn't Know.
The Congressional Research Service says there's no actual agreed-upon definition
GAO Wants To Tax Americans for Each Mile Driven
Which means they'd have to track our mileage, of course
Government's Cost To Arrest Each Illegal Immigrant: $10K
That's as the feds blew through $18 billion last year on border enforcement
Feds Introduce Restrictive New Mortgage Rules
Having created the problem, they will "solve" the problem by treating people like idiots
White House Refuses To Consider Social Security's Role in Debt, Deficits
It gets more unaffordable by the year
Illinois Punts on Pension Reform While Governor Flails Around Haplessly
Whines about "political timidity" while failing to organize a solid solution
States Now Have To Convince People To Actually Use Obamacare Exchanges
Creating the things is only a first step
Senator Wants Movement On Bill To Admit Entrepreneurs to U.S.
Startup Act 2.0 hasn't started up
Californians Slammed by New Tax on Wood
And bureaucrats can arbitrarily tag products for inclusion
Can Republicans Win a Government Shutdown?
Without a shutdown Republicans have no leverage to obtain anything useful from the White House.
AZ Charter Schools Resist Increased Regulations
Flexibility is the whole point, and families can vote with their feet
IA Lawmakers Fret Over Welfare Money Spent With No Oversight
Federal law blocks them from tracking expenditures
Judge Slaps Feds Over Secret Evidence for No-Fly List
Must stop "persistent and stubborn refusal" to follow the law
5 Facts About Guns, Schools, And Violence
What every legislator - and citizen - needs to know.
New Mexico Will Participate in Medicaid Expansion
Republican governor only second GOP leader to support
Prosecutors Say They Have Proof Bin Laden Received Manning Leaks
Say he received reports and cables private gave to WikiLeaks
Fracking Opponents, Allies Rally in New York
In advance of governor's State of the State speech
ACLU Opposes School Choice Program in New Hampshire
Sues over tax credit program for scholarships that might go to religious schools
Rep. Ryan Asks if Obama Administration Will Submit Budget This Year
Senate hasn't passed budget resolution since 2009
Maryland Considers Ending Capital Punishment
Part of talks as new legislative session begins
Bradley Manning Trial Pushed Back to June
Defense still moving to dismiss charged due to lack of speedy trial
