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by Peter Grady – The Obama administration and members of the mainstream media who took Rush Limbaugh to task last week for words used to describe a woman appearing before Democratic panel have no problem if similar language and worse is used by an Obama super donor to describe conservative women. On his show last [...]
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By Craig Masters In 1900 phone companies were hiring young, unmarried women as operators. Since so many readers misunderstood or just couldn’t believe the FBI was able to “turn off” the internet, this is as simple as I can explain it. Those of you who wrote to the paper to tell me I was a [...]
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Proposal would allow illegals to pay less than U.S. citizens living out of state by Matt Lacy – On a party line vote, the Democratic-controlled Colorado Senate approved a bill that would give a special tuition rate for illegal aliens living in the state. While other states have passed legislation granting illegals within their borders [...]
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by Craig Masters According to the web site CBP.gov, the US Border Patrol agents received about $331million in overtime in 2011. That amount is more than double the 2006 level of roughly $156million. The total overtime for border agents grew to $1.4 billion in the past six years while the number of arrests of illegal [...]
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By Craig Masters As the Presidential campaigns gain more attention and the republican contenders continue their relentless attacks on each other, a lesson about how Obama will be successful might be in order. Without cable, dish, satellite or whatever other pay to view system may be available these days, the alternative of free ‘over-the-air’ broadcast [...]
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by Mike McCune – Liberal-funded New Economic Foundation made the case for a 21-hour work week late last week in a published report. That was issued the same day Forbes and Local Market Monitor, a research firm, released a report trying to show America was on the verge of a brilliant recovery in the housing [...]
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By Craig Masters Last weekend some 50 people demonstrated in front of the Walmart distribution center in eastern Larimer county. Not satisfied with the lack of attention they were receiving, several of the members of the group stepped up their attempt to make the evening news by [...]
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by Peter Grady – After repeated calls for an extension of the payroll tax cut, President Obama is now the one standing in the way of extending the cut. For weeks, Obama has been pressing for an extension of the payroll tax cut, which working Americans supposedly pay into the social security trust fund. In [...]
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by Matt Lacy – The Federal Reserve announced it will crank up the printing presses to provide Europe with billions of dollars to prop up their economy, a move critics say will result in Americans paying more for services through inflation. The Federal Reserve announced it, along with five other central banks will make it [...]
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Group owes over $1.7 million in back rent Landing gear from a 9/11 aircraft that crashed through property at 51 Park Place by Jack Minor – Utility provider Con Edison, has asked a New York judge to grant them permission to evict the developer of a mosque at ground zero over $1.7 million in [...]
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by Jack Minor – A group which helps journalists find answers to questions about religion issues they may cover is offering $5,000 scholarships for religion classes. The Religion Newswriters Association bills itself as the world’s only association for journalists who write about religion in the mainstream news media. The organization says its [...]
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Is there something to hide? Who is juggling the books? The transparency of a rock mentality of the Obama regime has spread like the proverbial rotten apple that spoils the whole bunch. In Colorado, the Public Employees Retirement Association is reported to be underfunded by $21billion. Taxpayers have to pay to make up the [...]
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The campers calling themselves protestors against corporate greed and the unfair influence by businesses in politics around the world are having a wonderful time in New York this fall. Identified in the media as an ‘organization’ named Occupy Wall Street, the group is characterized as leaderless, frustrated and misguided students who refuse to accept fault they [...]
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“Knowing English key to succeeding in this country” official says by Jack Minor – A town trustee is standing firm amidst a media onslaught, stating that he is not a racist and his comments are actually intended to help Spanish-only speaking persons succeed in America. Recently the town of Gilcrest sent nearly 30 notices to [...]
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by Jack Minor – President Obama’s most recent attacks on the rich may have provided a golden public relations opportunity for advocates of a flat tax. The President has been going around the country repeating Warren Buffet’s mantra that he and fellow millionaires pay less in income taxes than his secretary and other members [...]
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by Jack Minor – Warren Buffett, who has been an outspoken supporter of Obama’s call for higher taxes on the wealthy, apparently does not practice what he preaches. The billionaire is currently fighting the IRS over tax payments. In a Wall Street Journal editorial titled “Stop coddling the super-rich” Buffett called [...]
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Media spins Ron Paul comment regarding personal responsibility for medical choices by Jack Minor – The first ever Tea Party-sponsored debate showed the group is here to stay. During Monday’s event, candidates answered specific policy questions on everything from the economy to Obamacare and social security reform. The Monday evening debate was sponsored by the [...]
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Craig Master – The idea that there is “separation of church and state” has again been interpreted to mean the government will endorse all religions except Christianity. This week the news services have reported three very obvious cases of governments endorsing religions. In Virginia, the same federal government that has censored Christian memorial services in [...]
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Obama intent to weaken U.S.?The cover story of the August 22 issue of Time magazine focuses on the financial collapse of the European Union and the common currency, the never popular Euro. The article, by Rana Foroohar, treats the impending collapse of the Euro as some sort precursor to the break-up of the European Union. [...]
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by Jack Minor – During the debt limit debate, financial institutions warned that the U.S. stood in danger of having its credit rating downgraded if it did not take steps to reduce its debt. The national debt is well over $14 trillion dollars and increasing by almost $4 billion per day. To put [...]
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Mike McCune In George Orwell’s 1984, government had made it a crime not to think as it wanted you to. It had broken down the family by having individual members report on other members. So everyone was essentially alone in his or her private battle with authority and particularly the Thought Police. [...]
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Group offers to pay Powell $5,000/hour to listen to presentation by Jack Minor by Jack Minor A group organizing what is being dubbed a “Birther Summit” has offered to pay $15,000 to retired Gen. Colin Powell for simply listening to evidence that the President Barack Obama’s birth certificate is a forgery. Dean [...]
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3rd in a series by Mike McCune It is amusing to listen to the dire saber rattlings coming from Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s about a threatened downgrade of the U.S. dollar by those two rating agencies. They can threaten until the cows come home and it can’t possibly compare to the what [...]
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Although congressionally defunded, transportation officials sign agreement anyway Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood by Jack Minor In an issue that will not die, government transportation officials signed an agreement to let Mexican trucks travel on U.S. highways, despite Congress refusing to fund it. [...]
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by Jack Minor In an issue that will not die, government transportation officials signed an agreement to re-start a program to allow Mexican trucks travel on US highways, despite Congressional refusal to fund it. The three year agreement reinstates a pilot program first started by President Bush and defunded by Congress in 2009. The plan [...]
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by Dr. Michelle Bellini At a recent worksession, the Greeley City Council examined proposed changes regarding the way development proceeds in the city. This issue is under examination because the city has over-built public facilities for underdeveloped areas, since the current process bases infrastructure development on five-year plans. Becky Safarik and committee presented “Adequate Public [...]
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Bill would mandate government pays its obligations before “swine odor research” and other pork projects by Jack Minor After President Obama implied that Social Security beneficiaries might not get paid if he doesn’t get his way regarding the debt ceiling increase, three members of Congress introduced a bill helping him prioritize the bills. Presidential Candidate, [...]
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by James Courant – In the midst of a nationwide economic downturn, the City of Evans will ask its voters this fall for a property tax increase. The proposed increase is needed to fund the new Evans Fire Protection District as a replacement for the current city fire department. The [...]
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Congressman calls for impeachment if Obama bypasses Congress by Jack Minor As the discussion surrounding raising the debt limit has become more heated on both sides, some Democrats are claiming that the President does not need Congress to raise the debt limit on his own. The claim for Congress not being [...]
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The following article was reprinted from the Seymour Tribune in Seymour, Indiana Reed resigns for sake of school Move could save Medora $123,000 June 14, 2011 1:06 AM By AUBREY WOODS MEDORA — This community’s school corporation may likely survive state funding cutbacks, but it will have to do so without Superintendent John Reed. “You [...]
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City council should start with fire department if they want to save citizens moneyThe recent move by the City Council to change ambulance services is being sold under the guise of saving Greeleyites money. After all, the cost of an ambulance ride is expensive and our citizens deserve a better deal. Don’t they? Saving money [...]
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One year later says half of all stores in state closed; 400 jobs gone by Jack Minor An executive for a company that owns large numbers of Payday lenders around the country says last year’s legislation intended to regulate the industry in Colorado actually eliminated it. The law extended the terms of the loans [...]
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Critics say Greeley Fire Department just trying to justify their huge budget By Jack Minor The Greeley City Council is mulling proposed changes to the emergency medical response in Greeley. The drafted Request For Proposal (RFP) would open up the city’s emergency coverage for bids by private ambulance companies. The emergency coverage within Greeley [...]
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Modified tax returns after facing scrutiny from watchdog organization by Jack Minor A complaint to the IRS claims the Colorado Education Association and other state affiliates of the National Education Association have used their tax exempt status to assist Democrat political campaigns. In March, the Landmark Legal Foundation filed a formal complaint with the [...]
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By Mike Bauman According to an executive compensation research firm, chief executives’ pay in S&P 500 businesses increased 24 percent in 2010. These increases included salaries, bonuses, stock options, and other perks. These increases were due to increased corporate profits and cost cutting. In addition, stock market gains added to the compensation due to many [...]
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