Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne 1275 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85007-2926 Dear Mr. Horne: I know your very busy, so I’ll be as brief and to the point as possible. This letter , request if you will is eight years past due. However, the previous individuals in elected office in Arizona would have made [...]
Tucson’s Mexican American Raza Studies found in violation of multiple lawsPosted by Arizona Tea Party on June 16, 2011 at 6:00am View Arizona Tea Party’s blog TUSD’s Mexican American Raza Studies found in violation of multiple laws Superintendent of Public Instruction Huppenthal has found the Tucson Unified School District’s Mexican American/Raza Studies classes to be in violation of multiple Arizona laws. [...]
It’s been outed at the BBC; • [Peter] Sissons [“One of Britain’s most senior news broadcasters”] made headlines in January when he attacked the BBC for its “institutional” leftwing bias that he said was “written into its DNA.” Sissons, whose memoirs are being published in a series by the right-of-centre Daily Mail newspaper, said that [...]
Libya: Connect The Dots And You Get A Giant Dollar Sign Russ Baker, WhoWhatWhy|Jun. 6, 2011, 8:00 AM|1,080|5 Russ Baker This February, several days after Hosni Mubarak resigned in Egypt, civil protest began in neighboring Libya. Quickly, Muammar Qaddafi’s Justice Minister turned against him and became a rebel leader. And, he made the dramatic claim [...]
Well folks here we are again. In 2002 we had the then worst fire in Arizona’s history, just under five hundred thousand acres of prime timber and many homes destroyed. But it doesn’t end there, the economy here in Heber/Overgaard took a major hit and except for the temporary fraudulent mortgage bubble it’s never recovered. This community would be dead if it weren’t for [...]
Seems conservative bloggers are nowhere to be found; everything on the right is pounding Weiner. Literally. A cursory Google search shows a crapload of attacks against Ryan and the GOP House Budget, with little or no push back. Democrats on the left are childishly attacking Ryan with everything from Granny being pushed downstairs to churlish [...]
So... let me get this straight. Raw milk, BAD. Elderberry juice, BAD. Arsenic... GOOD? Thanks for keeping us safe and healthy, FDA! read more
Note: The red dots show homes currently in foreclosure. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010
Although some of the worst hit areas in Nevada , California and Florida improved from 2009, the foreclosure rate in these areas remains high.For a way to visualize the foreclosure crisis, they borrowed a maps technique described by Barry Ritholtz Ritholtz.com --google-map-foreclosures; Keep scrolling down, Las Vegas is the big winner/loser with its number of foreclosures.
The U.S. - China Governors Forum, scheduled for July 15-17, 2011 in Salt Lake City, Utah, is set to include one-on-one pairing of U.S. Governors with Chinese provincial party secretaries and Governors. The pairings, called "peer-to-peer exchanges," aim to "strengthen bilateral cooperation." Topics are to include items of "mutual interest," i. e. "job creation, education, health and economic cooperation."
Update – Senator Sylvia Allen June 3, 2011 My heart goes out to those families in Alpine and Nutrioso, Arizona, who had to evacuate last night (June 2) because of the Wallow fire, which swept down from the ridge above Alpine. This is the community where my father was born and where some of my [...]