by altha-admin | Jun 12, 2015 | Articles
Former Mayor "Angel of Debt" Taveras ran from Providence City Hall last year, content to serve one term, apparently taking Rhode Island's capital city from a Category Five fiscal storm to a . . .Category 4.5 according to one critic. Taveras who closed...
by altha-admin | Jun 12, 2015 | Articles
In a previous post, I commented on an extensive article about Woonsocket, Rhode Island, a city operating on the same boom-bust cycle of welfare payments from the federal government. Today, I look at the state of California, my home state, and the rise of welfare...
by altha-admin | Jun 12, 2015 | Articles
Washington DC is in heavy flux right now over a fast-track international trade bill, otherwise known as Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which President Obama and even leading Republicans, both conservative and liberal, have promoted. Wisconsin Governor...
by altha-admin | Jun 11, 2015 | Articles
Batman Calls a Press Conference (Truth Revolt) Ten years ago, the Christopher Nolan revamp of "Batman" exceeded expectations. Christian Bale as the new Dark Knight brought the chilling, troubled, more psychological complex. Batman would face off...
by altha-admin | Jun 11, 2015 | Articles
Washington Post journalist Elis Saslow wrote an impressive and yet very disturbing report on the influence of food stamps in local cities. He focused on Woonsocket, Rhode Island, where one out of three people are living on food stamps. Elis Saslow Yikes! Food stamps...
