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Voters support parental notification of abortions

Steven Harmon Contra Costa Times Sacramento Bureau

SACRAMENTO — The campaign has yet to begin, but voters appear to support — at first blush — a ballot measure to require parental notification for pregnant minors who seek an abortion.
In a Field Poll released earlier this week, 48 percent supported Proposition 4, and 39 percent opposed it. [...]

Happy Independence Day!


Political greed at all levels

Some of you may have heard that the city of Vallejo, California, has filed for bankruptcy - the largest city in California ever to do so. There are disagreements as to the exact causes of Vallejo’s financial woes, but the short answer is long-term fiscal mismanagement.
Mayor Osby Davis has proposed a short answer for [...]

“Leading Weekly Newspaper” gives how-to on how to break the law

“AL DIA newspaper is the leading Hispanic weekly in Southeastern Pennsylvania, South Jersey
and Northern Delaware region. AL DIA has earned its right to be considered the voice of Latinos.”
And here is what that voice is saying:
With ICE raids on the increase, the pressing questions are: Can raids be avoided and if they can’t, what can/should [...]

A Note in Passing

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Thank you for the many heartfelt feelings shared.
Karridine

Freedom Isn’t Free

“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.” John F. Kennedy

“Lose weight or else!” Will the nanny state go there? And what might happen if it does?

I recently stumbled upon a blog called Junkfood Science which stated this:
Do you ever wonder what kind of policy advice the leaders in your state get? The Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, which says it’s a free market think tank that advises government leaders on key policy issues and conducts regular opinion polls, produces a daily [...]