Daily Archives: February 19, 2010

Anthem Blue Cross may have stepped in it with rate increase

California’s largest for-profit health insurer, Anthem Blue Cross, is expected to raise premiums by 30 to 39 percent on an unknown number of its 800,000 members. The announcement isn’t sitting well with a wide range of people — from government … Continue reading

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The legacy and epitaph of Andrew Joseph Stack

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy   The man who crashed his airplane into the building in Austin, Texas yesterday was Andrew Joseph Stack. The Christian Science Monitor informs us Stack attended a Harrisburg, … Continue reading

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You would have had to live on a farm to understand this

An  Alberta  farmer in his pickup, drove to a neighbor’s, and knocked at the door. A boy, about 9, opened the door “Is your Dad home?” “No sir, he isn’t; he went to town.” “Well, is your Mother here?” “No … Continue reading

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Tea Party to hold July convention in Las Vegas

The Tea Party Nation will hold its second convention in Las Vegas July 15-17. The convention will also host the first Tea Party Nation Conservative Film Festival. Tickets for the event will be on sale soon. More information can be … Continue reading

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BLM to capture more wild horses

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing to capture more wild horses starting March 15 along Highway 93 in Nevada. The 50 or so horses strayed from their assigned herd areas. The horses are in more dangerous territory where … Continue reading

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The Incorporation of Pahrump

For those of you who may not know, Pahrump, a town of almost 40,000 residents is not incorporated. It has no mayor or any of the other attributes of an incorporated city. There is been periodic talk in this town … Continue reading

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