by Jane Richey | Jan 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Under recently passed legislation, Congress has until March 1 to agree on deficit reduction, and if it doesn’t, the Defense Department will be forced to cut $55 billion every year through 2021, and the same amount ($55 billion) automatically would be cut in...
by Jane Richey | Jan 25, 2013 | Free Markets
First Niagara Financial Group released its Fourth Annual Survey of Pennsylvania Business Leaders today and the results are not encouraging. The survey was conducted by the Siena College Research Institute and the results were based on the responses of 715 Pennsylvania...
by Jane Richey | Jan 25, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
In recently released data the Federal Reserve revealed that its holdings of U.S. government debt had increased to an all-time record of $1,696,691,000,000 as of the close of business on Wednesday. The Fed’s holdings of U.S. government debt have increased by 257...
by Jane Richey | Jan 25, 2013 | Agenda 21
Jennifer Stahl has been a strong advocate against the smart meter program in Naperville, Ill., for the last two years. The issue came to a head Wednesday afternoon when she was arrested while refusing to let the utility workers install the controversial device. “I was...
by Jane Richey | Jan 25, 2013 | Agenda 21
PA State Representative Mike Reese: “In the near future, I plan to introduce legislation to amend Title 66 (Public Utilities) to repeal a mandate imposed on electricity companies to install smart meter technology on the buildings of their customers. Act 129 of...