Posts Tagged ‘Hurricane Sandy’
Symptom of the Disease: Federal funds used for N.J. Hurricane Sandy relief
This is the kind of stuff that always comes up when the federal government steps in to provide funding to a local area with a bail out. New Jersey and Gov. Chris Christie is being investigated concerning how they spent federal dollars for a marketing campaign to promote the state and its shoreline.
Read MoreSandy relief bill LOADED with spending unrelated to storm
Outrageous. If I was in Congress and was willing to provide federal financial aid for New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Connecticut, I’d outright demand not one dime be included in the bill that was not specific to storm relief. Of course, that won’t happen .. and the current bill provides $100 million for…
Read MoreAll of a sudden, it’s OK to defend property with firearms in New York & New Jersey
Where is Mayor Bloomberg? Why is he not putting a stop to the threatening signs referencing shooting people if they are simply in need of shelter, food and water?
Read MoreMisquamicut Beach: Sand dunes pretty much gone after storm (Video)
When I was growing up, kids and families were separated into those who went to visit Connecticut shoreline and those of us who were cool and went to the “real” beach in Westerly, RI. (Got my dig in there…) My family has roots tied to the beach community just to the west of Misquamicut State Beach, to the east…
Read MoreToday’s version of “let them eat cake” Update
Government is good, big government is better…unless, of course you need government’s help.
Read MoreNon-union help not welcome
This is almost too ridiculous to believe… in the wake of Hurricane Sandy’s devastation, help has been turned away. Yes, you read that correctly, and can read about it here.
Read MoreMr. President, what is your belief?
Today, President Obama visited New Jersey. That was pretty much “ground zero” for Hurricane Sandy. The President made several comments. This was one.
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