by Jane Richey | Jun 28, 2013 | Agenda 21
St. Tammany Parish, across Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans, is one of the highest-growth parishes (counties) in Louisiana. The Poitevent family is the largest landowner in the parish. As it turns out, 1,500 acres of the family holdings are considered by the U.S....
by Jane Richey | Jun 28, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
The attempt to legislate nutrition is causing problems in the nation’s public schools. Food waste is up and the number of students buying school lunches is down, witnesses told a congressional panel on Thursday. And the maximum weekly limits on protein and grain...
by Jane Richey | Jun 27, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Former state Sen. John Pippy, the CEO of the PA Coal Alliance, denounced the President’s plan. “There are tens of thousands of good-paying jobs at stake here. We’re talking about shutting down plants and generating capacity at a time when many parts of the electric...
by Jane Richey | Jun 27, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
The Agriculture Department said Thursday that for the first time it will make sure that all foods sold in the nation’s 100,000 schools are healthier by expanding fat, calorie, sugar and sodium limits to almost everything sold during the school day. That includes...
by Jane Richey | Jun 27, 2013 | Health Care
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is in discussions with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on ways to help promote the Obama administration’s signature health care law. But the league’s top players, including NBA Finals MVP LeBron...