by Jane Richey | Aug 3, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Possibly coming soon to a new car near you – mandatory tracking and recording of your automobile usage. So says National Center Adjunct Fellow Horace Cooper in a just-released National Center for Public Policy Research paper, “Coming to a Car Near You? The...
by Jane Richey | Aug 3, 2012 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Gov. John Kitzhaber (D.-Ore.) has authority under Oregon’s constitution to pardon or commute the jail term and remit the fine of a man sentenced for collecting rainwater and snow runoff in reservoirs on his own property. But the governor is ducking for cover....
by Jane Richey | Aug 3, 2012 | Politics
From Lloyd Marcus: I jump on every opportunity to respectfully challenge my 84-year-old black dad’s loyalty to Obama. Dad has been a Christian pastor over 50 years. He lives in Maryland, and I live in Florida. I called Dad to ask if he participated in...
by Jane Richey | Aug 3, 2012 | Free Markets, Politics
In a sign that the employment picture remains weak, 4.4 million people reported being permanently out of work in July, according to government figures. That number has remained abnormally high since the recession ended three years ago. While the total number of...
by Jane Richey | Aug 3, 2012 | Free Markets, Politics
U.S. employers added 163,000 jobs in July, but the national unemployment rate jumped to 8.3 percent. July’s hiring was the best since February. Still, the economy has added an average of 151,000 jobs a month this year, roughly the same as last year’s pace....