Reporting from Los Angeles Less than 50 miles from downtown Los Angeles where the pro-immigration reform May Day march will take place on Saturday, you’ll find Costa Mesa, California. Two days ago, Costa Mesa’s Mayor announced that he is considering proposals to crack down on illegal immigration in an effort to follow the example of [...]
Legislation has been unveiled that would change the way political advertisements are seen during a campaign. The proposal is in response to the Supreme Court decision Citizens United v Federal Election Commission. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) was one of four Democratic Senators at the foot of the Supreme Court to denounce its 5-4 decisions. “We [...]
By Randie Johnson, Guest NJP Writer PLANET EARTH — Stephan Hawking joined the ongoing debate over the Arizona immigration legislation today with the release of a new Discovery Channel Documentary entitled, “Alien Invasion.” In the new documentary Hawking points out that given the vastness of our planet, intelligent life is almost certain to have evolved [...]
Before you eliminate all Reality TV from your entertainment diet, I suggest you indulge in “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution.” While the limited series wrapped up last week, complete episodes are available at ABC.com and Hulu.com. The set-up sounds a little cheesy: a celebrity chef with a heart of gold infiltrates Huntington, West Virginia which earned [...]
At the heart of disagreement on financial reform is a new bureau to protect consumers from abusive lending practices like credit card abuse and sub-prime lending. Some businesses say they would be unfairly regulated under the new Consumer Federal Protection Bureau. Auto dealers, pay day lenders, community bankers are pointing their fingers at Wall Street [...]
