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March 2010 Stories


March 16 - 23

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Voter-Approved Taxpayer Protections Repealed, Again -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