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Humboldt County Commissioner’s Mtg: 8-3-09

Posted on 2009-08-07 by HumboldtDems

If you missed the August 3rd County Commissioner’s meeting, here are three videos that capture some of the content covered during the meeting related to the proposed Jungo Road Landfill: Clip #1 [9:48] Martha Dolan Questioning Recology COO George McGrath Clip #2

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Posted in Jungo Rd Dump, Uncategorized

Update: Nevadans Against Garbage (NAG)

Posted on 2009-08-07 by HumboldtDems

I attended the Nevadans Against Garbage Meeting held at the Martin on August 5th.  Here are a few notes of interest. Nevadans Against Garbage is a groups of local non-partisan citizens who are concerned about the proposed landfill and are dedicated to

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Posted in Jungo Rd Dump

Party of Nope Fails to Stymie Confirmation

Posted on 2009-08-062016-12-30 by HumboldtDems

Image by talkradionews via Flickr Today, the Senate, in a 68-31 vote confirmed the appointment of Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonya Sotomayor. Senator Reid voted in the affirmative, and Senator Ensign, as expected, toed the GOP line and voted against

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Posted in Uncategorized

HR 2749 Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009

Posted on 2009-07-31 by HumboldtDems

The house passed HR2749, Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 today by recorded vote: 283 – 142 (Roll no. 680).  Representative Heller voted NO, while Representatives Titus and Berkeley voted YES.  Passage of this bill represents the first major changes to food-safety

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Posted in Issues

Nevadans Against Garbage (NAG)

Posted on 2009-07-31 by HumboldtDems

Over the past few weeks, individuals and groups have come together in a community-wide effort to stop the progress of the Jungo Disposal Site.  They’re working together to get a website up and running and are excited to announce the naming of their new group – Nevadans

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Posted in Issues, Jungo Rd Dump 3 Comments on Nevadans Against Garbage (NAG)

HR 3269 Corporate & Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009

Posted on 2009-07-292016-12-30 by HumboldtDems

HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 is out of committe in the house and ready for a floor vote as early as Friday.  Write your Congressman and express your views.  I’ll be writing to ask for an

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Posted in Congressional Activity, Income Inequity

Bill to Watch: HR 1835 NAT Gas Act

Posted on 2009-07-26 by HumboldtDems

Promoted by the Pickens Plan, HR 1835 now has 75 co-sponsors in the house (mostly democratic, but none of whom are from Nevada).  This energy bill would amend the Internal Revenue Code to: Allow an excise tax credit through 2027 for alternative

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Posted in Energy

H.R. 3200, Affordable Health Choices Act

Posted on 2009-07-26 by HumboldtDems

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce has prepared district-level analyses of the impact of the legislation, for each member of the house. Each analysis includes information on the impact of the legislation on small businesses, seniors in Medicare, health care providers, and

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Posted in Health Care

Support Confirmation of Judge Sotomayor

Posted on 2009-07-242016-12-30 by HumboldtDems

Fence-sitting Republicans are finally beginning to announce their intention to vote against confirmation of Judge Sotomayor when her nomination comes up for a vote in the Senate.  Judge Sotomayor is a restrained and moderate jurist who was put on the bench initially by

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Posted in Judiciary-Federal

Cindy Trigg Out of the Race

Posted on 2009-07-24 by HumboldtDems

Cindy Trigg, who previously announced she would run against Rep. Dean Heller in the 2010 election, has dropped out of the race.  Here’s a copy of the note she sent out announcing her decision to drop out of the race. Dear Family,

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