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• Public Service in Mission Viejo. Please don’t hit me, please don’t hit me

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 551
  While we have hundreds of volunteers  serving in Mission Viejo as members of our SCAT team, or in our animal shelter, library and Norman P, Murray Community and Senior Center, there is an area where the 80-20 rule is not even on the radar screen.Politics. Apathy. And there surely are valid reasons for that ...
  20 hours ago

• U.S. Sen. Grassley: Grassley seeks information about impact of proposed Medicare tax increase

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 514
  WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Chuck Grassley said today that he’s asked for information from the Joint Committee on Taxation about which taxpayers would be impacted by the Medicare payroll tax increase in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009. “If Democratic leaders want to increase Medicare ...
  4 days ago

• Mary Norwood campaign gets down and very dirty

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 645
  Norwood turns desperately negative with new flyer
  4 days ago

• Schwarzenegger punks the state GOP again by nominating Maldonado to be Lt. Governor

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 551
  Arnold picked State Senator Abel Maldonado to be our new Lt. GovernorGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has picked Sen. Abel Maldonado to replace Democrat John Garamendi as our Lt. Governor, pending approval by the State Legislature.  Maldonado, “who like the governor is a moderate Republican. A 42-year-old lawmaker and ...
  5 days ago

• How about a 1200% tax increase? Thanks to Charlie & Alex…

  
  Simon Sez This About That... — Authority: 118
  Governor Charlie Christ and his “Heir Apparent” Alex Sink had up til now hidden their 1200 percent tax increase well; but this week the covers have come off and small & large business owners alike are shuddering with financial fear!This is a repost from the AP:TALLAHASSEE - (AP) — Unemployment compensation ...
  6 days ago

• St. Louis County to retire bonds early

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 615
  Charlie Dooley St. Louis County plans to retire $5,638,791 in bonds two years early. The move would save the county $400,000 in interest costs, but not give the county much room to propose a “no tax increase” bond issue. “No tax increase”…
  1 week ago

• Proof That God Loves Conservatives

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  If ever conservatives needed proof that God loved them, I’d submit that this WSJ article is proof positive. Here’s what I’m basing my opinion on: Senate Democratic leaders said Tuesday they would put off debate on a big climate-change bill until spring, in a sign of weakening political will to tackle a ...
  1 week ago

• Against a Value Added Tax

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 621
  Over at Investor’s Business Daily , Wayne Crews and I make the case against a Value Added Tax . Policy makers have been flirting with the idea as a way to reduce the $1,400,000,000,000 budget deficit. We argue that a VAT is: -Complex; it would require roughly doubling the size of the IRS. -Untransparent; most ...
  1 week ago

• Could VAT hit 20% next year?

  
  PJH Law - Employment Law Blog — Authority: 136
  According to this article, VAT could rise to 20% next year. Will any government be brave enough to double the already planned 2.5% increase scheduled for January to take VAT back up from 15% to 17.5%?
  1 week ago

• Democrats, John Cherry Trying To Make Case For Higher Taxes In Michigan

  
  motorcitytimes.com — Authority: 522
  This is jaw dropping. Via Jeff Cranson @ MLive.com (emphasis added):Are Michigan lawmakers even capable of making the changes necessary to save the state?Probably not, says Lt. Gov. John Cherry, Democratic front-runner for governor in 2010, reported the Detroit News.Cherry’s observation came a day after release of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Forys appointed to state board of health by Governor Pat Quinn, faces battle in 17th District

  
  OrlandParker — Authority: 115
  Dr. Victor Forys, the leading Democratic candidate in the 17th Cook County Board districts battle for the party nomination in the Feb. 2, was named this week by Gov. Quinn to the Illinois Board of Health. Quinn and a  laundry list of leading Democrats  have endorsed Forys in his bid to the win the Democratic ...
  2 weeks ago

• Comment: travel restrictions? Give me a break

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  There is an urgent need for debate on emission control says Adrian Bridge but increasing Air Passenger Duty will do nothing for the environment.
  2 weeks ago

• Air Passenger Duty condemned by 100 countries

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Tourism ministers from more than 100 countries have strongly criticised the increase in Air Passenger Duty APD imposed by the Government this month.
  2 weeks ago

• Virginia News Stand: November 12, 2009

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 137
  Annotations & Elucidations The Slow Time It’s a slow political news cycle this time of year, especially right after a gangbusters election, as things settle down. Soon, however, it will be special election time in Fairfax and Virginia Beach for two Virginia Senate seats (vacated by the elections of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tell The City Of Burien Your Thoughts On Proposed Property Tax Increase Nov. 23rd

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 529
  Nov 23 7:00 pm The City of Burien will be holding a public hearing on a possible 1% property tax increase as well as other revenue sources at 7pm on Monday, Nov. 23rd, and the public is invited to participate. The hearing will take place in the city’s council chambers, located on the first floor of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Virginia Foxx: Health Care Reform Is A Bigger Threat Than "Any Terrorist Right Now In Any Country" (VIDEO)

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  Rep. Here is the original post:  Virginia Foxx: Health Care Reform Is A Bigger Threat Than "Any Terrorist Right Now In Any Country" (VIDEO)
  3 weeks ago

• Cap-and-Trade Global Warming Bill Is A Scam, Experts Reveal

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 621
  Two EPA lawyers criticized the cap-and-trade energy bill passed by the House as a scam, noting in The Washington Post that it will be manipulated to profit politically connected corporations and reward certain kinds of pollution, while not cutting greenhouse gas emissions.  A similar scheme enacted in Europe ...
  3 weeks ago

• Poll: Vote For Your Favorite Campaign Gaffe, Uh, Moment

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 137
  As Virginia’s statewide campaign winds down, it’s a time for reflection . . . what’s been your favorite gaffe moment? There are many, to be sure. But we took the painstaking task of narrowing it down to seven. Creigh Deeds and Jody Wagner star in three each. All but one are below in video or audio form, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Liberty-MO Votes On Smoking Ban- Sales Tax Raise on November 3rd

  
  Capt. Spaulding's World — Authority: 145
  T his is according to The LIBERTY (MO) TRIBUNE - voters in Clay Countys seat will vote on a smokers ban and an increase in Libertys sales tax next Tuesday. If I were a Libertarian (heh)- Id be voting NO on both issues. ________
  4 weeks ago

• An October Present for Hoosiers

  
  Building A Better Indiana — Authority: 131
  I walked into a store earlier this week and the first thing to catch my eye was a vast display of Christmas merchandise. It’s not the retailers’ fault, but for whatever reason that bothers me. Call me a Grinch, but I’m just not in the holiday mood two months ahead of time. But Indiana companies and employees ...
  4 weeks ago

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