How Puerto Rico Debt Is Grappling With a Debt Crisis
By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH and LIZ MOYERUPDATED July 1, 2016
Erika P. Rodriguez for The New York Times
For years, Puerto Rico borrowed money by issuing municipal bonds, using the funds to...
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A 2015 notice at pediatrician's office in Scottsdale, Ariz. (Tom Stathis / Associated Press)
July 9th 2016
By Astrod Galvan Reporting from Tucson
Health officials in Arizona attribute the largest current measles outbreak in the United States in part to the refusal...
July 7, 2016
AFSCME is demanding pay hikes, better health care coverage and pension benefits over a new, four-year contract, which would cost state taxpayers $3 billion more than what the state is offering.
George works for the state of Illinois....
Breaking: FBI to Investigate Clinton for Lying Under Oath to Congress About Email Server
Jay Syrmopoulos July 7, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGaJyJkRMLo
Washington, D.C. – After FBI Director James Comey announced on Wednesday that the bureau had found no basis to bring a criminal case against Clinton...
Vermont Health Department begins releasing stats on refugees with active TB
By Bruce Parker / July 8, 2016 / News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31jNONOqWaU
Editor’s note: This article was updated at 2:01 p.m. Friday.
The Vermont Department of Health has begun releasing statistics on active tuberculosis among...
The GOP — rife with traitors
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“and you, Brutus?” — Julius Caesar’s dying words in William Shakespeare’s play, Julius Caesar
Two thousand years ago Caesar was forewarned of his assassination in the...
Posted on July 6, 2016 by Sam Rolley
GOP lawmakers haven’t given up on holding Clinton accountable
Following the FBI’s announcement that it wouldn’t pursue the case against Hillary Clinton for her handling of emails while serving as the nation’s top...
Ten stories to understand Mississippi’s Kemper Project “clean coal” boondoggle
By Andrew Collins
Thursday, July 7th, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUJxs9LQXa0
Mississippi’s Kemper Project entered the world with the highest hopes of the Obama Administration: that coal could be cleanly processed even while serving as a...
An Honest Moment in Springfield
By Pat Hughes
Illinois Democrats have proven once again that serving you is not their first priority. They are more interested in working the system to serve themselves.
Before adjourning for the Independence Day holiday, with $8...
Single-payer hitting close to home
JUL 05, 2016 | BY PAUL WILSON
Amendment 69 would create a health care payment system that would partly finance health care for Colorado residents through a $25 billion increase in state taxes. Photo: Getty...
