List/Grid Tag Archives: nanny state
Bloomberg: Donated food not good enough in New York City
You see, the government is the only group that is qualified enough to cook and provide food at facilities service New York Cities homeless.
Federal government may require back-up cameras in cars by 2014
It happens rarely, but when it does happen it’s tragic. The government estimates about 100 lives per year will be saved and up to 8,000 injuries could be prevented if all…
Regulating lunch not enough – Obama administration to regulate vending machines in school
I have just one question. If the federal government can step in and regulate what food and drinks are available in vending machines on school grounds, what restrictions – if…
School speed limit sign of the year
Nanny state, revenue-generating grab, or just a stupid design … you make the call.
State employees inspecting school lunches in North Carolina
I was emailed this story and I’m just hearing now Limbaugh is mentioning the story during the first hour of his program. We are losing our liberty little by little….
No Frisbees on the beach! Fine raised to $1,000 in LA County
Goodness grief. If you plan to head to LA County beaches in the summer, you best leave the football, Frisbee™, and other dangerous objects at home. The Southern California Save Volleyball Alliance…
New Illinois law requires photo ID to purchase over-the-counter drain cleaner
If you want the plain-old Drano, you don’t need an ID. But if you want to buy the heavy-duty stuff at Home Depot or your local Ace Hardware store, you’ll…
Toronto school fails to ban lawn darts, but tennis and soccer balls are out
After an incident where a parent was hit by a soccer ball and suffered a concussion, the principal at Earl Beatty Public School in Toronto has temporarily banned all “hard” balls…
Not the Onion: Texas school to photograph kids’ lunch trays – count calories
More nanny state crap promoted by and funded by the federal government. I am so sure the Founding Fathers envisioned spending tax dollars on a program to make a digital…
Important California legislation: Fitted or flat sheets at hotels
You can not make this stuff up. You would think the California legislature would have something better to do other than implementing a hotel mandate requiring fitted sheets instead of…

