I recall when I was a young lad and our family of five children, later to be seven, lived with my grandparents during World War II. ...more

February 13, 2009

When did you last check the balance of your 401(k)? Many workers have seen their 401(k)s plummet, and some have decided the best way to deal with it is not to look. ...more

February 10, 2009

Abolish Federal Reserve Act The Federal Reserve refers to the rate at which private banks borrow money from each other or from the Federal Reserve in order to meet their reserve requirements for making loans, set 10 cents in reserve for every dollar they loan. By lowering the rate to zero, the Feds are essentially handing out free money to bankers, saying: Take this bag of cash. Use it for loans or whatever you want, it doesn't matter what interest rate you charge; you're guaranteed a profit. The Feds are only interested in ensuring the future of the current system of debt - and the profits of its fellow private bankers. ...more

January 14, 2009

We all recall the old saying that when you are in a hole the first thing to do is stop digging. ...more

December 6, 2008

Wilson C. Brady of Hudson says work, not handouts, is the best path. ...more

October 8, 2008

Our school superintendent announced that the county has received the first application for a charter school in years. ...more

August 15, 2008

Free is good. That's my rallying cry for coming high school seniors starting the scramble for every dollar they can get their hands on between now and next spring to cover college tuition, textbooks, and room and board. ...more

July 20, 2008

BayWalk, the city's downtown retail and entertainment complex, was the scene of several violent and chaotic incidents Tuesday, including a man being shot in the leg, a crowd stampeding for free money, and a brawl involving teenage girls that was so intense officers said they had to use pepper spray to break it up. ...more

December 26, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - BayWalk, the city's downtown retail and entertainment complex, was the focal point of several violent and chaotic incidents last night, including a man shot in the leg, a crowd stampeding for free money, and a brawl involving teenage girls that was so intense officers say they had to use pepper spray to break it up. ...more

December 26, 2007