Join us in urging our Governors to publicly commit to decline CCA's offer to buy up and privatize state prisons. On Wednesday April 18th, call and ask your State Governor to make a public commitment before June 1, 2012 to decline CCA's offer to privatize prisons. Recently,Correcti... Read more...
Before Miriam Boss got food stamps, the 87-year-old Pennsylvanian was living on only her $1,000 monthly Social Security check. She says making ends meet was always a struggle, and she often went hungry. Now, Pennsylvania governor Tom Corbett wants to enact a new policy that would disqualify tho... Read more...
It’s Bad For Ya, Carlin’s Emmy nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin’s noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, religion, bureaucracy, patriotism, overprotected children and big business to the pungent examinations of mo... Read more...
Saying it is "unfair for Florida taxpayers to subsidize drug addiction," Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday signed legislation requiring adults applying for welfare assistance to undergo drug screening. "It's the right thing for taxpayers," Scott said after signing the measure. "It's the right thing ... Read more...
The Philadelphia School District unveiled the details of the cuts needed to overcome a historic $629 million deficit yesterday — and they weren’t pretty. The worst of the cuts will hit the district’s teachers, more than 1,200 of whom will be out of work this summer unless the district gets... Read more...
Virginia's proclamation of Confederate History Month without any reference to slavery was unacceptable, President Obama said in an interview broadcast Friday. "Well, you know, I'm a big history buff. And I think that understanding the history of the Confederacy and understanding the history of th... Read more...
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