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July 2010 Stories

 

July 23 - July 31, 2010

68 Washington public agencies and municipalities fail to report lobbying expenses - EFF

National Ocean Council - another UN Agenda 21 program to be implemented in the US through Executive Order - by Cassandra Anderson for MorphCity.com

BlueRibbon Coalition Supports H.R. 5580 - National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act

Coordinating Monument Management Plans - Coordination Works - American Stewards of Liberty

ICLEI Update - UN Agenda 21 Implementation at the Local Level, and How Citizens are Working to Defeat It - Freedom Advocates

Clallam County: Proposed building code change will reduce size of 'exempt' buildings - Citizen Review


Wild Olympics program planners move forward with support of county commissioners, environmental groups - Citizen Review

Port Opposes Wild Olympics Campaign - News Release

A Shift Away from Home Ownership? - by Jim Hagen

Taxpayers Sue Gov. Gregoire to Invalidate Climate Change Executive Order  - EFFWA

Senate 'Internet Kill Switch' Bill Moves Forward - PC Mag

FourC to host Washington State Supreme Court Candidate Forum

Million dollar grant to be received by Clallam County for support of Shoreline Master Program update

July 11 - July 22, 2010

Will the land-use-control gods be dethroned? - by Henry Lamb, for WND

Feds to release more water for Klamath farmers - Mercury News

Election 2010: Washington Senate - Washington Senate: Murray Falls Behind Two GOP Challengers - Rasmussen Reports

E-mails: Interior officials involved in national monument 'brainstorming' - Great Falls Tribune

States' Rights? Good. Private Property Rights? Even Better. - Commentary by Caitlin Blaney, PRA

What on Earth is Sustainable Development? by Rene Holaday

Discovery Trail Farm gets water limitations - PDN (outside link)

 

July 1 - July 10, 2010

Washington Cities and Counties Conform to the Kyoto Protocol and Climate Policies - Research Mom, for Freedom Advocates

Wildlife Corridor Conservation Act introduced in Congress - Freedom Advocates

Check Public Disclosure Reports to see from where candidates' funding is coming - State legislative contenders receive money from inside and outside the District - Commentary by Randy Dutton

Independence and the Right to Private Property - Joseph C. Phillips - Townhall.com

Six Months to Go Until The Largest Tax Hikes in History - American for Tax Reform

Read the latest Range Magazine for excellent stories about Wilderness and the fight for liberty in the West.

Shoreline Master Program another affront on private property - passed in Jefferson County, heading for Clallam - OSF

I Fought for You - 4 minute video worth watching (outside link)

 

June 2010 Stories

June 27 - June 30, 2010

FourC holds forum for state legislative candidates - Citizen Review

"Wild Olympics" program moves to add more land to an already huge government-owned property - Citizen Review

Clallam County shoreline plan discussed - PDN (outside link)

Supreme Court sides with gun advocates, in 5-4 ruling; confirms gun rights nationwide - Star Tribune

Is sustainable development global governance? - by Henry Lamb, for WND

48% See Government Today As A Threat to Individual Rights - Rasmussen Reports

Washington State no longer needs physical proof of address for driver's license - King 5 News

U.S. Chamber Official: Disclose Act 'Shreds' Constitution - WND

Communist Goals (1963) - How many have been fulfilled?

ACLJ Disappointed in Supreme Court Decision that Damages Constitutional Rights of Religious Organizations - ACLJ

 

June 18 - June 26, 2010

Clallam hearing examiner to rule on cluster development - PDN (outside link)

Sequim boy dies after truck hits him while on vacation - PDN (outside link)

Florida homeowners lose beach dispute at high court - WA Times

FCC Moves to Regulate the Internet - The New American

 

June 8 - June 17, 2010

Commissioners give special status to the Methow Valley, plan on more restrictive zoning for private owners - CPROC

Olympic Park Associates push forward UN Agenda 21 in closing off more land and water - Citizen Review

You can fight city hall! - by Henry Lamb

Sequim WA: FourC to host candidates for State Legislature in local forum

Forum features Didier, Rossi and their views - Citizen Review Online

Insurgent candidates get enthusiastic reception - GOP delegates in Vancouver cheer Didier, Hedrick, others - The Columbian

City awash in politicking as GOP convention hits stride
State Republicans are meeting in Vancouver - The Columbian

Letter to the Editor: FourC group a local grassroots organization

Spokane citizens file initiatives to prevent city from involvement with ICLEI, the UN and others 'undermining US sovereignty' - Freedom Advocates

Port Ludlow Republicans file as candidates in three races - PDN (outside link)

Stevens County activist stands for individuals rights on private property, water, and runs for office

China has a more stable business market than the U.S., says successful Las Vegas Steve Wynn - MSNBC

 

June 1 - June 7, 2010

CA: The tide turns: Court finds human welfare should count as much as fish - PLF

Government agencies create more oversight, control over private property, water - Citizens left out of the process - Editorial by Jim Hagen

Clallam commissioners change building code appeals process - PDN

Removal of the Elwha Dams - The great Olympic Peninsula Environmental Scam - Editorial by Marv Chastain

R.E.A.L. and history of planned removal of Elwha Dams - Op-Ed by Marv Chastain

Letter to the Editor: Ethics violations - Randy Dutton

WA: Clear Victory for Agriculture on Water Rights - WFB News

North Carolina Becomes 18th State Pushing Arizona's New Immigration Law - ALIPAC

Senators to Vote on Whether to Cede Congressional Authority to the EPA - NCPPR

Gov't = caretaker, parent = babysitter - US Senate to consider U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child Treaty - OneNews

 

Previous Issues:

May 2010 Stories


 

May 23 - May 31

 

EFF to host classes on The Rule of Law & Liberty 102: Why Federalism Works

Senate Democrats Pass Bill Allowing Govt to Collect Addresses, ATM Records of Bank Customers - CNS News

EFF offers "Informed Voters Guide" - Reflects how legislators voted on key issues

8th state says guns beyond feds' control - Alaska governor signs Firearms Freedom Act into law - WND

Clallam County - Commissioners who seek House seat differ over remaining in local office - PDN

Sequim, WA - Local citizens’ group hosts State Attorney General, candidates for Congress - Citizen Review Online

Rossi declares candidacy for U.S. Senate - King 5 News

Health Care Reform: Tax Hikes on the Way - Kiplinger

17 States Now Filing Versions of Arizona's Immigration Bill SB 1070 - News Release Alipac

 

May 16 - May 22

Stealth IRS changes mean millions of new tax forms - CNNMoney.com

Washington State Legislative candidates share plans at GOP meeting - by Lois Krafsky-Perry, Citizen Review Online

Think-Tank Says Trained Chimp Can Predict Hurricanes Better Than NOAA… And Puts it to the Test - Chimp Predicts 6-8 Atlantic Hurricanes in 2010 - National Center for Public Policy Research

What's really behind SEIU's Bank of America protests? - CNNMoney.com

Tellico Lawsuit Filed to stop agency efforts to eliminate OHV trail system

County and Recreation Groups challenge illegal road decommissioning on Northern California Forest - BlueRibbon Coalition

Land users: Gov't had secret talks with enviros - Arizona Daily Star

H. Res. 1254. - The Monumental Problem with the "Treasured Landscapes" Memo - ARRA editorial

State Attorney General Rob McKenna Speaking at FourC Meeting in Sequim on May 24th

May 9 - May 15

Property Rights Meeting set for May 15th near Port Angeles, WA

Port Angeles, WA - Armed Forces Day Rally set for May 15th

Agenda 21 Alert: Global Warming Freeze - by Cassandra Anderson for Freedom Advocates

Victory in the Making - Landowners fight sustainable development - Henry Lamb

U.S. reverses stance on treaty to regulate arms trade - Reuters

Letter to the Editor: Denver's boycott of Arizona not supported by a majority of the people

May 1 - May 8

Henry Lamb on Maurice Strong - Sovereignty International, Inc.

Letter to the Editor: Aircraft Carriers In Jeopardy 

State halts most rockfish angling in area waters - KONP News

PA Port commissioner Jim McEntire to run for state house - KONP News

Port Angeles real estate broker Gase to oppose Van De Wege- PDN

 

April 2010 Stories

 

Census 2010 – Brad was here - Census Bureau deems post office box holders personas non grata - Sonoran News

Olympia, WA: Bad process, shoddy result - Editorial by Paul Guppy, for The Spokesman-Review

Local Patriots Rally for freedom - Citizen Review Online

Rep. Kessler to retire from state Legislature: 'I'm almost 70, for God's sake' - PDN

Sine die - Lawmakers adjourn at 1:10 a.m. - The Olympian

Park Service seeks contractor for removal of Elwha, Glines Canyon dams - PDN

Cities slap fees on storm runoff - USA Today

 

March 2010 Stories


March 24 - 31

Hundreds rally to support Washington AG's health care lawsuit - King 5 News

Palin to tea partyers: Don't shut up - Washington Times

Obama Transportation Secretary: ‘This Is the End of Favoring Motorized Transportation at the Expense of Non-Motorized’ - CNS News

Tea Party Targets Reid, Health Care Law in 'Showdown in Searchlight'- Fox News

New Rules for Residential Wells in the Dungeness Valley would stifle new home construction - Citizen Review

House Passes Health Care - So What’s In the Bill?

Local patriots host speakers and discuss upcoming elections - Citizen Review

Former sheriff: America must revive Constitution - Yakima Herald-Republic

More federal food-growing control bills underway - commentary from Freedom 21

March 16 - 23

State AG: Washington will join suit against healthcare bill - My Northwest.com

A Cost-Control Mirage - Obama is telling people what they want to hear about health care, not what they need to know - Newsweek

March 8 - 15


Morgan Forde pages for Rep. Jim McCune in the state House of Representatives - Yelm teenager encourages peers to pursue the experience- News release

Elwha dams removal good for salmon, but maybe not for trout - PDN

Climate scientists to fight back at skeptics - Washington Times

World War II's women fliers honored at Capitol; Sequim woman among ranks - PDN

Sequim, WA: Council hears public's takes on Sequim impact fees proposal - PDN

March 1 - March 7

Wash. Senate passes $804 million tax package - King 5 News / AP

DEMINT: White House land grab - Proposal to seize land would favor animals over Americans - Commentary in Washington Times

Virginia first state to challenge federal health insurance mandate - Washington Examiner

Salazar denies "hidden agenda" for monuments - The interior secretary tells a Senate panel that a memo released by a Utah congressman was only an effort to gather ideas from department staff - Denver post/Salt Lake Tribune

Supreme Court eyes Port Angeles fluoride initiatives - PDN

Sen. Hinkle letter: Wolves as disease carriers - Clark Fork Chronicle

Speakers address local citizens' coalition - Lois Krafsky-Perry, Citizen Review Online

Voter-Approved Taxpayer Protections Repealed, Again -
Washington Policy Center to publish I-960 voters' guide after legislative session adjourns - Commentary - WA Policy Center

Initiative to save the essence of I-960 - Save The 2/3's Vote For Tax Increases Initiative's website

PAT NEAL'S WILDLIFE: Fishers don't know their boundaries - PDN

 

February 2010 Stories

Homework: Persuade Your Parents to Fill Out the Census - Education Reporter, Eagle Forum

Supreme Court scrutinizes state, local gun control - Yahoo News/AP

Political Math - Good information at www.ourtaxmoney.org

 

Feb. 8 - Feb. 15

The Washington State Senate and the age of hubris - Leaders in the Democratic-controlled Washington Legislature should have tried to comply with Initiative 960 before gutting it - Seattle Times editorial

Critics speak on Van De Wege's proposal to quit Columbia River Gorge Compact - PDN

The Washington, D.C., Disconnect - A Commentary posted on Rasmussen Reports

State Senate votes to rescind I-960's tax limitations - Everett Herald

Panel opens door for tax hikes - Legislature: Committee votes to suspend I-960 but delays action on $350 million tax package - The Olympian

Obama Making Plans to Use Executive Power - NY Times

Senate Works to Suspend I-960's Supermajority Requirements for Two Years. Twice.

Week of Feb. 1 - Feb. 7

Skeptics leery of Sequim's proposed impact fees; more meetings coming up - PDN

Washington State Senate to try do-over of I-960 amendment - Seattle Times

Look what they're erasing from U.S. history! - American heroes could get swapped for hip-hop culture in textbooks - WND (outside link)

Identity thieves using portable credit card skimmers - King 5 News

New-math curriculum stirs passions among Bellevue parents, teachers - Seattle Times

Morse Creek fish crib nears completion as preparations continue for removal of Elwha, Glines Canyon dams - PDN

Backdoor taxes to hit middle class - KETKNBC.com

WA State: Senate Democrats unveil 1st major tax-hike plans - KOMO News

Eyman, Democrats ... tax fight makes strange bedfellows - The Olympian

NEA promotes Saul Alinksy's books, " Reveille for Radicals" and "Rules for Radicals", saying "An inspiration to anyone contemplating action in their community! And to every organizer!"

January 2010 Stories

Week of Jan. 24 - 30

Assault weapons ban likely to fail - Seattle PI

A commentary on the Washington State's Department of Ecology -Using Taxpayer's Money to Propagandize? - by Norm MacLeod

Help wanted: $24,000 to stop Glenn Beck, 'tea-baggers' - 'Grass-roots' organizers sought to 'counter hysteria and lies' - WND

Scientists in stolen e-mail scandal hid climate data - Times Online UK

Property owners and politicians request limits to land grabs - Attorney General Rob McKenna announces bills to reign in the government’s eminent domain powers

Documentary: "Stupid in America" by John Stossel - an alarming look at the education system in the U.S. (scroll down to bottom of page and click on your choice of the videos)

Progressives Call On Obama To Fire Rahm Emanuel - PLND

Anti-Gun Senator Shoots Intruder - 74-year-old N.C. state senator shoots, wounds intruder at his home - Richmond Times-Dispatch

 

Week of Jan. 17 - 23

Arkansas Rep. Marion Berry to retire - WA Post

 

Participation crucial while legislature is in session - listing of several bills affecting water in WA State

 

Kretz insulted by ‘arrogant’ attitude of fish and wildlife officials - ‘Public hearing was proof the Department of Fish and Wildlife is out of touch with rural Washingtonians,’ says Kretz - News Release

Global Cooling or ? Remember Newsweek's 1974 article on Global Cooling?

World misled over Himalayan glacier meltdown - Times Online UK

Week of Jan. 10 - 16

 

Quillayute River dredging project nears end - PDN

 

MARTHA IRELAND COLUMN: Gauging the impact of impact fees - PDN

Olympia, WA: New taxes possible in 2010 - Two top Democrats say a huge drop in revenue means tax hikes may be needed - Everett Herald

Olympia Budget: Despite Claims to the Contrary, State Employee Contracts can be Changed

President Obama Signs Executive Order Establishing Council of Governors - E-News

Audiences experience 'Avatar' blues - Some fans say James Cameron's "Avatar" may have been too real - CNN

 

Conservative push for new county charter gaining steam - Some Democrats open to system that offers more citizen control - The Columbian

 

Week of Jan. 1 - 9

 

Senatorial Candidates speak at forum in Sequim - Citizen Review Online Staff

Steve Beren Interviews Senatorial candidates one-on-one - Steveberen.com (outside link)

Sea-Tac getting full-body scanners - King 5 News

 

State could run out of money by September, says Washington treasurer - News Tribune

County urged to create 'minimalist' restrictions for Shoreline Master Program, Critical Areas Ordinance - Methow Valley News

 

INTERPOL and EO 13524 amending EO12425 - an anaylsis by Sovereignty Intl. - Henry Lamb

The impudent tyranny of Harry Reid - Examiner Editorial Commentary

Letter to the Editor: White House Immersed In Pork Barrel

Tea Party Express, Part Three - CNN Editorial