by Craig Masters In May 2012 President Obama’s budget request was completely rejected by Congress, failing to receive even a single vote. That budget proposal was so bad, not even Nancy Pelosi voted it.Thank God that the children trapped in the failing school system of Washington D.C. escaped that Obama budget. The reason is because [...]
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by Peter Grady – At least 22 people were killed after a series of car bombs went off in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and surrounding areas. Three car bombs went off on Monday with one going off near a police vehicle in al-Shaab, a Shiite neighborhood. The bomb killed three policemen and four [...]
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By Craig Masters Tracking several economic indicators; including some growth indicators, Greeley has moved ahead of over 300 other U.S. metro areas to be ranked at number 62 out of the total of 379 in the study. That is up from position 101 last year. In the extensive study by the Milken Institute, Greeley was ranked as [...]
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Islam only one threatIn much of the Muslim world today, many people died. Most knew when they awoke that they might be killed in the name of freedom. Yet they walked into the streets near their homes and cried out in protest of a government that refused to give up power. They demanded freedom! Their [...]
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Obama campaign had goal of “bankrupting” coal industry by Jack Minor A large mid-western power company has announced it will be closing five coal-powered plants and retiring units at another six, to comply with pending environmental regulations which it says are too costly to implement. In 2008, then [...]
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Residents must know how to protect themselves by Jack Minor A spokesman for the sheriff’s department warned that Weld County has multiple targets that could be tempting to terrorists. It was also pointed out that in the event of a catastrophic event citizens could be expected to help law enforcement. Steve Reams, speaking at [...]
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Mike McCuneAmericans have been told by the national government that the recession ended in June 2009. Last month the Department of Labor proudly announced its unemployment measure had dropped to 9% and the Administration hailed this as proof its’ economic plan is working. The Federal Reserve at its January meeting stated the economy was growing [...]
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Story and Photo By Jack Minor At a recent forum on agriculture Weld County Commissioner Sean Conway had some sharp words for a Senate staffer asking her boss to lay off local community banks. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and staffers from both Sen. Michael Bennet’s office and Rep Betsy Markey’s office hosted a forum [...]
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