So much of Monsanto’s poison was spread in the past decade that weeds naturally developed a resistance to it. By Jim Hightower Rather than find ways to cooperate with the natural world, America’s agribusiness giants reach for the next quick fix in
The first full week of June should see House passage of a few major spending bills for fiscal year 2013, while the Senate is expected to consider farm legislation. Click on any link below to weigh in on that bill using PopVox.
It never ceases to amaze me how Republicans can tout their religious superiority yet neglect to follow its teachings. Were all those now in leadership members of the “Let’s play hookie from Sunday School” club the morning they covered the 9th Commandment
— by Alan Grayson Yesterday, the 10-year Treasury note hit its lowest interest rate in history. For the third day in a row. How did the main stream media miss that? I didn’t hear that reported. Did you? Treasury notes started trading in
When you walk into a grocery store, the prices for milk and bread are the same whether you’re a man or a woman. Women pay the same amount to put gas in their cars. Women pay the same amount to keep a
I don’t know in how many more ways I have to tell you to go out and vote or how important these primaries and the general election are. We need to understand that these really are the most important elections, not only
Congress, not the post office itself, is the problem by David Morris As every 6 year old learns, there is real and there is make believe. The massive Post Office deficit that is driving its management to commit institutional suicide by
It’s summertime, and the start to the travel and tourism season! In the spirit of the season, POPVOX is spotlighting bills related to travel and tourism. Given that a large portion of Nevada’s economy is determined by tourism, I thought you might
H.R. 5743: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for
CONTEXT: The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII), is seeking individuals to serve as peer reviewers for the FY 2012 Promise Neighborhoods planning and implementation grant competitions. Promise Neighborhoods is a competitive grant program that supports cradle-to-career services
