Kempthorne's ESA Bill Diverts Resources Away From Global Warming Fight A political battle between big industry groups and grassroots property rights activists over Senator Dirk Kempthorne's Endangered Species Recovery Act (S. 1180) is diverting limited resources away from such key ...

Contents* Poll Shows Initiative Retains Commanding Support * Teachers Union Commits Big Money to Defeat Initiative * Federal Funds Used Against Initiative * Contribution Caps Make Running for Office Pursuit of the Wealthy * Teachers Union Attempts to Buy School ...

In a move chilling to freedom of the press, operatives for the AFL-CIO forced Political Money Monitor Editor David W. Almasi to return documents orginially given to him during a press briefing at the labor union's national headquarters. "I find ...

Contents:* Parents Cry Foul Ball in Bench Warming Case * Judge Drills Inmate for Frivolous Olive Oil Suit * Red-As-A-Lobster Lawyer Claws His Way to Court * Bakers Beware * Tort D'Jour: Warning: Substances Thaw in Warm Temperatures Parents Cry ...

Parents Cry Foul Ball in Bench Warming CaseWhile some parents have for years been notorious sideline coaches at their kids' games, there may be a new game in town -- lawsuits. Outraged parents of a Gibsonberg, Ohio boy are suing ...

Environmentalists who accuse Republicans of conspiring with big industry to protect corporate profits at the expense of the environment may soon have evidence to back up that claim. The Senate may soon vote on the Endangered Species Recovery Act (S ...

A decision by the AFL-CIO executive council to finance a multi-million dollar campaign to influence the 1998 elections through an increase in mandatory union dues comes at a time when Congress and a majority of states are considering legislation to ...

(BATTLE GROUND, WASHINGTON) - The League of Private Property Voters (LPPV) today named 35 US Senators and 214 Representatives as Champions of Private Property Rights. It also named 34 Senators and 110 Representatives as Enemies of Private Property Rights. The ...

This is Black History Month. I wonder who picked the coldest, wettest, shortest month of the year to remember the history of African people and their descendants in America? How did we come to have Black History Month in February? ...

I recently completed a sociology class in which we covered a section on how communities are identified by race, class and other factors. During the class, we discussed our earliest recollection of racial identity, and the benefits and struggles associated ...