Governor Cuomo: Avoid Budget Cuts by Not Rebating Stock Sales Tax to Wall Street! By Ralph NaderJune 5, 2020 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is basking in the popularity of his meticulous Covid-19 news briefings and simultaneously predicting a pandemic-driven $61 billion state deficit over four years. Astonishingly, the Governor electronically rebates an existing tiny … Continue reading Governor Cuomo: Avoid Budget Cuts by Not Rebating Stock Sales Tax to Wall Street! | Ralph Nader
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Los Angeles to defund police department by $150m and instead invest in minority communities | The Independent
Los Angeles officials have proposed sweeping cuts to the city’s annual budget and police department while calling for that money to be invested in marginalized communities after nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced at a press conference on Wednesday night the city would “identify $250 million in cuts so we can invest … Continue reading Los Angeles to defund police department by $150m and instead invest in minority communities | The Independent
Reopening Schools: First look inside a school with partitions
The principal of Da Vinci Tree Academy invited Dustin Williams to look at a preliminary model that follows CDC guidelines. KGUN Williams says, “I saw the partitions up and I said, Whoa. I haven't seen a model like that. This is one of the first models I've seen in class. But I have to accept … Continue reading Reopening Schools: First look inside a school with partitions
Trump’s reward to ‘coal country’—kill jobs, training, communities, and education—you’re welcome
The Appalachian region awarded Trump big, fat wins. After all, Trump digs coal! Now it’s time to get their rewards. How does his budget reward them? Well, there’s the Appalachian Regional Commission. Or rather, there was, because Trump’s proposed budget completely eliminates the ARC. The commission supports local communities and regional programs, it also helps … Continue reading Trump’s reward to ‘coal country’—kill jobs, training, communities, and education—you’re welcome
Trump’s Vouchers Will Kill Education
Dictator Donald Trump (DDT) visited a Catholic school in Florida last Friday before his anti-Obama tweet storm. The mission of Orlando’s St. Andrew Catholic School is “developing the students’ spirituality and creativity in order to be disciples of Christ in the 21st century.”With him were his son-in-law Jared Kushner and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, … Continue reading Trump’s Vouchers Will Kill Education
What The Writers Of The Constitution Meant When They Enshrined Gun Rights Into The Constitution
A single-shot firearm that takes a bit of work to reload. A single shot black powder rifle would make it impossible for someone to walk into a school and kill twenty children, much less mow down fifty people in a movie theatre. The writers of the Constitution wrote the gun rights amendment to apply ONLY to … Continue reading What The Writers Of The Constitution Meant When They Enshrined Gun Rights Into The Constitution
Should Mandatory Gun Registration, Education And Insurance Be Required?
Right now, there is no central registry of gun owners in the USA. Gun stores check backgrounds on purchasers of guns, but once the check is done, the data is dumped two days later. The equivalent of cars would be you having a check to see if you are old enough to buy a car, … Continue reading Should Mandatory Gun Registration, Education And Insurance Be Required?
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Sandy Hook's real bond to Columbine, Big Pharma's horrific studies laid bare for the first time and a peek into the village of eternity. Seek truth from facts with psych med victims, the man who unearthed the industry's deadly find, Irving Kirsch, US government whistleblower Allen Jones, the world's top happiness Professor Andrew Oswald, and … Continue reading Schools, Guns & Drugs
Nuclear Disaster Lessons NOT Being Learned By GE, Westinghouse Electric, Hitachi, Toshiba
General Electric nuclear plant inspector Kei Sugaoka was one of the inspectors at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in 2000. He noticed a crack in the steam dryer which he videotaped. He was later ordered by Tokyo Electric Power Company TEPCO to edit this part of the tape which is illegal in the United States. He … Continue reading Nuclear Disaster Lessons NOT Being Learned By GE, Westinghouse Electric, Hitachi, Toshiba
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