Thursday, September 30, 2010

Where EPA Is Public Enemy #1

The American Spectator : Where EPA Is Public Enemy #1
"'Trial lawyers joined forces with environmental activists and sought to regulate through the courts what science could not support within the EPA regulatory process,'"

Public Employees vs. the Public Will

Public Employees vs. the Public Will - Reason Magazine
"The word is out.

It is now mainstream opinion that public employee salaries, benefits, and pensions are crippling state governments from coast to coast."

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Whitman’s Ex-Housekeeper To Reportedly File ‘Explosive’ Claim

Whitman’s Ex-Housekeeper To Reportedly File ‘Explosive’ Claim « CBS Los Angeles

Well, it is almost October.....SURPRISE!

Water Heaters, the Green Jobs Myth, and the CARE Act

Water Heaters, the Green Jobs Myth, and the CARE Act Competitive Enterprise Institute
"The EPA recommends setting your water heater temperature to 120 degrees, but OSHA recommends 140 degrees.

Warren Brookes Fellow Ryan Young explains that the EPA is trying to encourage people to use less energy by setting a lower temperature; however, 120 degrees is not hot enough to kill Legionella pneumophila bacteria."

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Lucious has knee surgery

Lucious has knee surgery - LSJ Blogs: Hey, Joe
"An offseason of injury continues for MSU basketball, with Korie Lucious undergoing successful arthroscopic surgery Tuesday for a small meniscus tear in his left knee.

His timetable for a return is set at two to six weeks.

Midnight Madness is two weeks from Friday and the season opener is six weeks from Friday, Nov. 12 vs. Eastern Michigan."

Dang!

Black and White People Furniture

YouTube - Black and White People Furniture - Red House Commercial

Union rejects concessions at GM plant in Indianapolis

Union rejects concessions at GM plant in Indianapolis detnews.com The Detroit News
"Addison, Ill.-based JD Norman Industries said it is dropping its effort to buy the factory after an announcement late Monday that United Auto Workers members had voted 457-96 against accepting the concessions."

NEWS YOU CAN USE: How To Dial A Rotary Phone.

Instapundit » Blog Archive » NEWS YOU CAN USE: How To Dial A Rotary Phone.
Show it to your kids, so they’ll know what to do if they encounter one!"

Mark Dantonio is back!

Mark Dantonio is back - LSJ Blogs: Hey, Joe
"On the way back, anyway.
As detailed here, Dantonio came to MSU's presser today and expects to be in the coaching box for Saturday's game against Wisconsin."

Michigan Film Office, refundable tax credits

Michigan Film Office, refundable tax credits [Michigan Capitol Confidential]
"A new issue paper from the non-partisan Senate Fiscal Agency estimates that Michigan film production tax breaks and subsidies generated the equivalent of approximately 355 full time jobs in 2009, or 1,542 if 'indirect' jobs are also counted.
During that year the film incentives' net cost to taxpayers was $37.5 million.

When the agency figures in other factors the cost comes to $193,333 per job created by the incentives, or $44,561 per job if one includes the estimate of 'indirect jobs' created."

ACORN Is Very Much Alive; Funding Ban Dies This Week

The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : ACORN Is Very Much Alive; Funding Ban Dies This Week

They're baaack.... and guess which political party is bringing them back?

Obama's Top Priority on Vimeo

Obama's Top Priority on Vimeo