New CA laws crack down on mortgage lenders, trans fats; honor slain gay rights activist

by Samantha Young Washington Examiner 12/30/09

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Hammered by a housing downturn that contributed to the state’s budget crisis, California is boosting protections for home buyers and punishing brokers who mislead borrowers and steer them into costly loans.

Statutes requiring individual loan officers to register with the state, making it a crime to […]

EPA to Expand Its Power Over Water

by Van Helsing Moonbattery.com December 11, 2009

When the EPA took advantage of the most insane and dangerous ruling the Supreme Court has ever produced by preposterously declaring harmless CO2 emissions — an unavoidable product of literally all human activity — to be a danger to public safety, the power grab was unprecedented in human […]

Clean Water, Yes. Water Rights Bill S 787, No.

By Bill Stamp, Jr., President of the Rhode Island Farm Bureau Reproduced with permission

Rhode Island Farm Bureau

Nothing is more important than having clean water to drink. About the only thing that comes close is having quality food to eat. Pending legislation (S 787) in the U.S. Congress would grant the Army Corps of […]

San Joaquin Water Crisis

Here we go again.

I was watching Sean Hannity tonight (9/17/2009), and have been following loosely the situation in the San Joaquin Valley of California with their water crisis over the small Delta Smelt minnow and its endangered species listing.

The Farmers have water rights to that water. There is no legal water rights […]

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