Privacy bill would ban police from getting email and location data without a warrant | The Verge
"Privacy advocates in Congress have introduced another bi-partisan bill attempting to amend decades-old legislation that has allowed police and government to search private data without a warrant.
The bill, called the Online Communications and Geolocation Privacy Act, looks to fix the severely outdated Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 so that email and location data stored by third parties like Google or AT&T receive the same warrant protections as data stored on a personal computer."
The government can get this info TODAY WITHOUT A WARRANT!
Thursday, March 07, 2013
Rep. Paul Ryan’s new Medicare cutoff: 56
Rep. Paul Ryan’s new Medicare cutoff: 56 - The Hill
"Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) is pressing GOP centrists to accept a budget that would cut Medicare benefits for recipients who are now 56 years old.
The House Budget Committee chairman and 2012 GOP vice presidential candidate argues the change is necessary to help him produce a budget next week that balances within 10 years. "
"Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) is pressing GOP centrists to accept a budget that would cut Medicare benefits for recipients who are now 56 years old.
The House Budget Committee chairman and 2012 GOP vice presidential candidate argues the change is necessary to help him produce a budget next week that balances within 10 years. "
Big Hollywood Bailout: Taxpayers Spent Nearly $40 Million To Subsidize Disney's 'Oz'
Big Hollywood Bailout: Taxpayers Spent Nearly $40 Million To Subsidize Disney's 'Oz' [Michigan Capitol Confidential]
"In 2010, Michigan had an annual unemployment rate of 12.5 percent.
Then-Gov. Jennifer Granholm told lawmakers to expect a $1.58 billion deficit in the following year and to expect a $263 per pupil cut for K-12 education.
Yet, the state played a part in allowing one of the most lucrative companies in the world to post a record $4.8 billion in profits by handing it nearly $40 million in film tax credits."
"In 2010, Michigan had an annual unemployment rate of 12.5 percent.
Then-Gov. Jennifer Granholm told lawmakers to expect a $1.58 billion deficit in the following year and to expect a $263 per pupil cut for K-12 education.
Yet, the state played a part in allowing one of the most lucrative companies in the world to post a record $4.8 billion in profits by handing it nearly $40 million in film tax credits."
White House Visitors Office director received $30,000 raise in 4 years
White House Visitors Office director received $30,000 raise in 4 years | The Daily Caller
"The White House said on Tuesday that it is canceling all White House public tours due to the automatic spending cuts passed by Congress and signed by President Barack Obama as part of the Budget Control Act of 2011."
"The White House said on Tuesday that it is canceling all White House public tours due to the automatic spending cuts passed by Congress and signed by President Barack Obama as part of the Budget Control Act of 2011."
Thrown Off United Flight For Taking Photo
3 On Your Side: Thrown Off United Flight For Taking Photo « CBS Philly
"As Klint recalls, “The flight attendant runs over and says, ‘You can’t take a picture.’
"As Klint recalls, “The flight attendant runs over and says, ‘You can’t take a picture.’
Once Again, Obama Suggests That Laws Don’t Apply to Him
Once Again, Obama Suggests That Laws Don’t Apply to Him | The Weekly Standard:\
"According to the House Budget Committee, in the 88 years from 1921 through 2008 (the year that President George W. Bush submitted his final budget), the president was a full week late submitting his budget only four times.
Obama has now single-handedly matched that mark. "
"According to the House Budget Committee, in the 88 years from 1921 through 2008 (the year that President George W. Bush submitted his final budget), the president was a full week late submitting his budget only four times.
Obama has now single-handedly matched that mark. "
GOP questions rush pre-RTW contracts
GOP questions rush pre-RTW contracts | Michigan | onPolitix
The legislation will go into effect March 28, and many unions are trying to renew or extend their contracts -- some by as much as a decade -- before then. "
The legislation will go into effect March 28, and many unions are trying to renew or extend their contracts -- some by as much as a decade -- before then. "
Credit Boom Warning Sign? Buybacks Hit $1 Trillion
Credit Boom Warning Sign? Buybacks Hit $1 Trillion
"Buybacks have been the main driver of higher equity prices during the current credit boom, which began in 2009, as all other major stock market participants combined have been net sellers.""
"Buybacks have been the main driver of higher equity prices during the current credit boom, which began in 2009, as all other major stock market participants combined have been net sellers.""
Timing is everything, and now is not the time for an Olympics bid for Detroit
Timing is everything, and now is not the time for an Olympics bid for Detroit | Crain's Detroit Business
"Timing is everything.
When the call came in from the U.S. Olympic Committee last month for Detroit to consider bidding on the 2024 Olympic games, the timing certainly seemed off.
But the invitation was interpreted as a long-term vote of confidence in Detroit's future."
"Timing is everything.
When the call came in from the U.S. Olympic Committee last month for Detroit to consider bidding on the 2024 Olympic games, the timing certainly seemed off.
But the invitation was interpreted as a long-term vote of confidence in Detroit's future."
Kidney disease and its causes are prevalent in Muskegon County
Kidney disease and its causes are prevalent in Muskegon County | MLive.com
"In 2010, kidney disease made up 19.7 percent of the leading causes of death in Muskegon County while diabetes made up 33.1 percent of the leading causes of the death in the county compared to 27.3 percent statewide."
"In 2010, kidney disease made up 19.7 percent of the leading causes of death in Muskegon County while diabetes made up 33.1 percent of the leading causes of the death in the county compared to 27.3 percent statewide."
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