Articles tagged with: Sarah Riordan

The Battle of the Bulge; How Congress is Involved in Your Weight

February 20th, 2009

childhood_obesity1Eating disorders are more serious and prevalent than most people realize. They can range from binge eating to near starvation to making yourself purge daily. Each and every version of an

Pending Tax Breaks for Homeschoolers

February 20th, 2009

textbooks1The word little above does in fact, as it usually does, mean little. Basically, Vitters S.100 gives homeschooling families 500 dollars per child tax deduction for eligible homeschooling expenses maxing out at

Crack and Racism; An effort to dissolve the gap

February 18th, 2009

lee1H.R.265 has been introduced to The House by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. The bill states that crack cocaine and powder cocaine are essentially the same thing, with equally devastating

California Crisis; Who is Voting for the New Budget?

February 16th, 2009

californiastatecapitol1In a statement that seems reminiscent of a recent federal bill that had a little something to do with economics, the Republicans seem to be the ones resisting the proposed budget plan. There is one Republican supporting

Economic Stimulus Plan; Where is the Change?

February 11th, 2009

450px-poster-sized_portrait_of_barack_obamaReading through President Obamas economic stimulus bill is no small task. At 778 pages, its bigger than the final Harry Potter book and lets face it, its far less interesting. Thats why others

Kerry trying to solve problems that dont exist

February 2nd, 2009

labradorDog fighting is in no way an acceptable practice. Can you even imagine taking a furry creature, mans best friend, and intentionally placing them in a situation that will cause them

Small Towns Could Get Broadband Break

February 2nd, 2009

computer-icon1Tim Williams is the safety and security manager at a propane gas facility in Lynn Creek, MO. Lynn Creek is a tiny town in the center of…

Obamas Stimulus Package Targets Illinois Governor

January 28th, 2009

blagojevich-1Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich makes a rarely noticed cameo in what is becoming the most anticipated bill in the nation. With the House officially passing H.R.1,

Preempting a New Fairness Doctrine

January 27th, 2009

no_fairness_doctrineRepublican Congressmen and women have joined together to present a bill that will prevent anything similar to the Fairness Doctrine from being instated. The bill, H.R. 2905

HISTORICAL US BEACH FRONT PROPERTY FOR RENT

January 27th, 2009

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Features include a panoramic view of the bay from courtyard, high protective fences surrounding property, a solid hurricane proof foundation, very near protective military base, large kitchen facility, courtyard equipped with basketball hoop perfect for families with boys