Daily Archives: June 22, 2009

Reid, Berkley, Heller votes NO, and Titus Votes—Ensign doesn’t

Recent Senate Votes Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 – Vote Agreed to (91-5, 3 Not Voting) The Senate gave final passage to this $106 billion bill providing funds for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, sending the bill to the President. … Continue reading

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Democrats may go it alone on healthcare reform

So reports Time today. Democrats generally are standing behind their position that a health care system overhaul must include a government-sponsored plan that would be available to middle-class workers and their families. New York Senator, Democrat Charles Schumer, said this … Continue reading

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Prescription Discount Cards are Available

That is, according to the Nye County official web site. The card is free. You can even use the card for prescriptions for you pet. You have to use the card at a “participating retail pharmacy.” They confuse me a … Continue reading

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Guy Manyard Wood and Meredith Willson

My congratulations to Neal Freeman for finding and sending me the above letter from Meredith Willson to my uncle, Guy Manyard Wood. The file above is a bit difficult to read so I’ll transcribe it here: National Broadcasting Company, Inc. … Continue reading

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Blues and Jazz Jam Session

Blues and Jazz Jam Session Description: In honor of Health Care Reform’s day of service and the wrongfully accused awareness march on 6/27/2009, Rubyzandra’s Blue Jazz Society featuring Sax player Kevin Hurst Sr. will be hosting a Blues and Jazz … Continue reading

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