by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2012 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Trying to protect Colorado forests that hundreds of thousands more people visit each year, the U.S. Forest Service is reining in the rental companies that deliver ATVs and snowmobiles at trailheads. Forest managers say they’ll also scrutinize...
by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2012 | Free Markets
Palo Alto resident Ed Lee routinely negotiates for his own health care services, everything from the cost of a scan to an urgent-care visit – often securing discounts of 30 to 50 percent off the original charges. Lee, 61, a self-employed public relations expert...
by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Some of the changes that you or your child may notice in their school lunches: Every meal will consist of five components: grains, meat/meat alternatives, fruit, vegetable and milk. In order to be considered a student meal, the student must select three of the five...
by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Unlike today’s conventions, which are little more than multi-day campaign rallies, at the 1912 affair in Chicago, 1,000 policemen stood by to make sure the delegates didn’t get out of hand. Strands of barbed wire lay concealed beneath the bunting on the speaker’s...
by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The federal government’s debt could hit an unprecedented $16 trillion this week while the Republican Party is holding its national convention in Tampa, Fla. On Monday afternoon, at the opening of the convention. the Republicans will try to draw attention to the...