by Jane Richey | Jul 1, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The National Institutes of Health is spending $253,800 of federal taxpayer money to study ways to educate Boston’s male prostitutes on safe-sex practices.According to a description of the federally funded project, a previous study of male sex workers in Boston found...
by Jane Richey | Jan 11, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
Congressman Walter Jones (R-NC) said Craven Community College recently won a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant called the “Bridging Cultures Bookshelf: Muslim Journeys” grant. The grant gives the college 25 books and a DVD on Muslim...
by Jane Richey | Dec 28, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
n one of its last actions of the year, the United Nations General Assembly on Christmas Eve agreed to extend for another three years the formula that has U.S. taxpayers contributing more than one-fifth of the world body’s regular budget. No member-state called for a...
by Jane Richey | Aug 7, 2012 | Agenda 21
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to adopt a $17.16 million open space capital budget, money applied to the next five years, during its regular business meeting Thursday morning. While $11 million will come straight from county funding,...