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Feb. 6, 2013
By Katy Grimes
The U.S. economy lost more than 1.4 million jobs between December and January. But it's almost impossible to find any reports in the mainstream media about this.
Instead, the media primarily have reported on reduced federal spending, as if that is enough of ...
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Jan. 28, 2013
By Katy Grimes
Politicians are nothing if not predictable. With every tragedy, lawmakers seize the opportunity to come up with a solution, a rule, or another law. But often the new rules don't quite fit the crime. Facts become fuzzy and manipulations take place.
Unfortun...
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Jan. 23, 2013
By Katy Grimes
Anyone who still believes that there isn't monkey business in politics needs only to look at the most recent election and a significant legal ruling handed down on Friday regarding Proposition 30. While it may seem too little, too late, this ruling does matter...
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Jan. 15, 2013
By Katy Grimes
SACRAMENTO -- "Everything's Coming Up Roses," from the Broadway musical Gypsy, should be Gov. Jerry Brown's new theme song. His 2013-14 budget proposal, released last Thursday, was full of happy news, good times a projected balanced budget and an upcoming surplus....
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Jan. 3, 2013
By Katy Grimes
As the gun control debate is rekindled in the United States following the recent Newtown, Connecticut school killings, I am reminded of the atrocities which took place in Germany and occupied Europe during World War ll.
Gun control can be a dangerous precedent.
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