This is what you get when you allow bureaucrats to draft a budget. VISTA (AP) — To trim $9 million from their budget, Vista officials say they will shut off half of the city’s residential street lights in March unless property owners agree to pay h… more »

Obama campaigned with such vagueness that most people didn't know how he was going to lead. Once elected he began to lecture the country on what he considered important issues; these specifics opened the gate to criticism. His vagueness was his strong p… more »

Obama is saying that tax cuts could create millions of jobs. Angry House Democrats voted today to table a proposed tax cut extension that includes the nation's wealthiest Americans, even as President Obama said his deal with Republicans has "the po… more »

This is a re-post from my blog on 12/14/2006. I'm re-posting this because the U.N. is talking in the next few weeks about global dimming. Could Reducing Global Dimming Mean a Hotter, Dryer World? April 14, 2006 In research they published last… more »

Over the next couple of days I'm going to put in my two cents on the Florida ballot. Florida Constitutional Amendment Number 8 as written on a sample ballot: NO. 8 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ARTICLE IX, SECTION 1 ARTICLE XII, SECTION 31 Revi… more »