From RT.com – Government dependency is on the rise, with more than half of all Americans relying on the government for survival. While the Obama administration is broadening eligibility, US citizens increasingly also say they prefer it this way. Americans’ self-reliability has been decreasing as eligibility for Medicaid, food stamps, earned income tax credit, work pay […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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By John W. Whitehead – August 6, 2012 – Under the blazing Arizona sun stands an encampment of military tents filled with some 2,000 people. They battle the heat by positioning themselves in front of a few large fans, but they are of little use when temperatures reach 145 degrees. Stun fences surround the perimeter, […]
Aug 14 2012 | Posted in
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By State Senator Sherrod Brown – If you’re one of the thousands of Ohio families who has experienced the pain of losing your home to a wrongful foreclosure, help could finally be on the way. But you must act quickly. Before the reports of widespread foreclosure fraud two years ago, Ohio had 14 consecutive years […]
Aug 7 2012 | Posted in
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By Nelson Hack, Mt. Gilead — Taxpayers need to be reminded that the president’s healthcare law cited as the ‘‘Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’’ (PPACA), is one of the largest tax increases in American history. The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub.L. 111–152, 124 Stat. 1029) is a law that was […]
Jul 31 2012 | Posted in
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From the Association of Mature American Citizens BOHEMIA, NY, July 13 — “America was founded and grew powerful because its citizens had initiative and an entrepreneurial spirit. They worked hard and sought success. But, a new ideology is being introduced in the U.S. that saps the will to work and has the potential of turning us […]
Jul 17 2012 | Posted in
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By Terry Lyn Grange – We have something valuable in Morrow County. Aesthetics. I would hate to lose it. I’ve been doing a lot of driving through our back roads lately and I’ve found the quaint and the quirky. I’ve seen someone mowing a large yard with an old timey push mower. I’ve seen a […]
Jun 27 2012 | Posted in
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By Donna Carver — Mr. Thomas E Stewart, lobbyist for the Oil and Gas industry and executive director of Ohio Oil and Gas Association based out Granville Ohio, testified before the House Public Utilities Commission on May 22nd, 2012 concerning Governor Kasich’s ‘Energy Bill’, SB 315. Many amendments were offered to SB 315 concerning full […]
Jun 12 2012 | Posted in
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COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Legislature passed the Dangerous Wild Animal Act, which Governor John Kasich has promised to sign, outlawing new ownership of dangerous wild animals after more than 100,000 people joined a popular campaign on Change.org, the world’s fastest-growing platform for social change. Liz Dumler, an Ohio native and recent Ohio University graduate, […]
Jun 5 2012 | Posted in
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