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And You Thought Reconciliation was Shady « Richmond Tea Party

March 11th, 2010

Federation of Virginia Tea Party Patriots · Protest tomorrow at State Capitol · VA Senate proposes 24% phone tax increase! Virginia Tea Party Patriots Applauds Governor McDonnell’s Budget Decisions on Education …

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Ohio Secretary of State vs Ohio Tea Party | Tax Day Tea Party

March 9th, 2010

Portage County TEA Party 4682 State Route 43. Kent, OH 44240. Steve Christopher looks like a fantastic candidate when compared to far left incumbent Mike DeWine. But even if he wasn’t a good candidate, we should all want every American …

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Anti Tax Groups at Capitol – WSB News on wsbradio.com

March 9th, 2010

(WSB Radio State Capitol Bureau) — About a hundred supporters of the tea party movement rallied against any new taxes at the State Capitol. Lawmakers are considering a couple of proposals including raising the state’s tobacco tax by $1 …

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East Valley TEA Party | Gilbert GROUND ZERO Anti Tax Rally

March 9th, 2010

Because Gilbert families are under attack from two fronts: a 17 percent increase in town taxes and another 18 percent increase in the state sales tax rate (already the fifth highest in the nation). They are Taxed Enough Already. …

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Massive Tax Increases for Hawaii « Hawaii TEA Party – "Taxed …

March 7th, 2010

Hawaii lawmakers passed a number of bills yesterday that the Democratic majority party say will help reduce the state’s $1.2 billion deficit.Those bills will increase taxes, raid various special funds and suspend tax credits, …

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Protest the 24% Tax Increase on Your Phone « Richmond Tea Party

March 4th, 2010

Richmond Tea Party will be joining other Virginia Tea Party groups and AFP to protest the outrageous 24% tax increase on your business, home, or cell phone that is being proposed by the State Senate. This is a huge tax increase. …

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South Bay Tax Day Tea Party: California is a greater risk than …

March 1st, 2010

Jamie Dimon, chairman of JP Morgan Chase, has warned American investors should be more worried about the risk of default of the state of California than of Greece’s current debt woes. By James Quinn, US Business Editor in New York …

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South Bay Tax Day Tea Party: California is a greater risk than …

South Bay Tax Day Tea Party: California is a greater risk than …

March 1st, 2010

Jamie Dimon, chairman of JP Morgan Chase, has warned American investors should be more worried about the risk of default of the state of California than of Greece’s current debt woes. By James Quinn, US Business Editor in New York …

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U.K. Pol Zinged in Smutty Twitter Scam (CBS News)

February 26th, 2010

Secretary of State for Energy Gets Password Hijacked By Phishers, Inadvertently Sends Out Sexy Tweet

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U.K. Pol Zinged in Smutty Twitter Scam (CBS News)

February 26th, 2010

Secretary of State for Energy Gets Password Hijacked By Phishers, Inadvertently Sends Out Sexy Tweet

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U.K. Pol Zinged in Smutty Twitter Scam (CBS News)

Video: People Want To See "Compromise, Progress" (CBS News)

February 21st, 2010

In an exclusive interview, Colin Powell spoke with Bob Schieffer about the state of politics in the U.S. and how people don’t want to see the parties bickering but to get the country moving in the right direction.

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Richmond State Senators vote for gas tax increase « Richmond Tea Party

February 21st, 2010

Republican State Senator Walter Stosch and John Watkins both voted for a gas tax increase yesterday. They voted with the usual suspects of Democrats and moderate Republicans. In fact, the bill’s patron, Senator Emmett Hanger, …

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Tim James New Ideas for Alabama | Alabama Tea Party

February 19th, 2010

I want to provide tax incentives for small businesses that will enable them to stay in business and grow. Together, our state government, our businesses and citizens can ‘push back’ on regulations from the federal government that are …

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The food tax bill has been tabled « Tea Party NM

February 18th, 2010

The food tax bill that would have “made us eat healthy” as stated by one of our state reps. in NM, has been tabled! Yea! Pat Morlen from the ATP was there to voice concerns of the people. New Mexico politicians want to finance a system …

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Consumers Energy warns customers of impostors seeking personal info (The Bay City Times)

February 17th, 2010

Consumers Energy officials say they are concerned about recent reports of individuals posing as utility employees to gain personal financial information over the telephone.  Impostors have been reported across the state, said Mary A. Gust, a company spokeswoman. Five more…

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Consumers Energy warns customers of impostors seeking personal info (The Bay City Times)

Do You Know What Is Living Under Your Mobile Home? « On Mobile

February 16th, 2010

The man was too lazy or thought it was some kind of fraud is carried out and paid double to remove the animal. All we did was a kind of chemical squirt under my house to cover the smell. He has shown meAnimals, and I saw how he put in his truck. … Our state legislature is reviewing the facts and fictions of mobile home parks. We want our state legislators who represent us the voters to know what are the facts. (1) rent increases mixed. Rent or any amount of time. …

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Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Ban Smoking at State Capitol (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

February 16th, 2010

Smoking is banned in most places in Kanawha County but not at the state Capitol building in Charleston. Now some lawmakers want to keep people from lighting up while inside.

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Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Ban Smoking at State Capitol (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

FARMINGTON TAX DAY TEA PARTY: Feb 15th – Tonight – SJC GOP Convention

February 15th, 2010

The San Juan County Republican Party is holding their pre-primary nominating convention at the Totah Theater in downtown Farmington. Come meet the candidates for Governor, Lt. Governor, State Land Commissioner, and Congress. …

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Doctoral Degree Available at Morehead State University (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

February 15th, 2010

Morehead State University will offer it’s first doctoral degree this fall after receiving approval for the first such program since the school gained university status in 1966.

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Doctoral Degree Available at Morehead State University (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

Ultrasound Before Abortion Legislation on Table Again (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

February 13th, 2010

Opponents of abortion are hoping to end their five-year losing streak at the state Capitol with the help of ultrasound.

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Ultrasound Before Abortion Legislation on Table Again (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

Congress accuses Gujarat government of Rs.14,296 cr scam (New Kerala)

February 10th, 2010

Gandhinagar, Feb 10 : The opposition Congress in Gujarat Wednesday accused the state government of a Rs.14,296 crore scam, claiming it had under-valued its stake while divesting state-run Gujarat Pipavav Power Company Ltd (GPPC).

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Congress accuses Gujarat government of Rs.14,296 cr scam (New Kerala)

Wagging the dog: Penry says Tea Party 'ultimate indictment' of …

February 10th, 2010

“The Republicans are 100 percent united, and for your listeners– I heard you have a Tea Party in Keller County later today– I believe that the Tea Party is the ultimate indictment of a Republican Party that lost its way. … Penry told Crank that he wants to cut the state budget by 1/4 of a percent across the board and not “raise taxes” by eliminating tax exemptions. He said he believes that eliminating the tax exemptions in unconstitutional, despite the fact that the …

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Congress accuses Gujarat government of Rs.14,296 cr scam (Calcutta News)

February 10th, 2010

The opposition Congress in Gujarat Wednesday accused the state government of a Rs.14,296 crore scam, claiming it had under-valued its stake while divesting state-run Gujarat Pipavav Power Company Ltd (GPPC).

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Paladino, maybe a Tea Party candidate for governor? – Capitol …

February 10th, 2010

Do I want to see a formalized Tea Party ? Absolutely. Don’t you think we’ve had enough of this other crap,” Paladino told me by phone the other day. “I’m very, very serious about running for governor, and supporting an agenda — my agenda — which … His key issues are a single payer Medicare for All universal health care program; living wage jobs through democratic investment in a green economy; tax the rich and multi-state companies to solve the state budget crisis; …

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The Rental Property Owner's Club » Can a landlord evict someone …

February 9th, 2010

Beautiful Rental Home in South Tampa Available Immediately. Close to everything and priced right. addthis_url = ‘http2F2F412%2F3817-w-angeles- rental -property-available-october-2009%2F’; …. and gets the rental money towards her income, and he gets none of it, and they do this because she told me before that she wants extra money from the state, by working the welfare system, so they basically scam the system so that she gets extra …

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Anti-warming scam at work in NY (New York Post)

February 9th, 2010

New York state is frittering away millions to “buy” prefab anti-global-warming advice that would just be more bad news for the local economy. Last November, Gov. Paterson issued an executive order setting up a Climate Action Council. This panel of state bureaucrats will supposedly address ways the state can fight…

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Anti-warming scam at work in NY (New York Post)

Tea Party challenges DeWine in attorney general race (Dayton Daily …

February 7th, 2010

Staples enters race for attorney general (Journal Inquirer) The co-chairman of the state legislature’s tax -writing panel, New Haven… Tax pledge brings out sparks in GOP Gov. race (Daily Herald) Former Illinois Republican Party …

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$11 million lost to in-home care cheats (Los Angeles Daily News)

February 2nd, 2010

Citing lax oversight, California Controller John Chiang said Monday the state paid $11 million to in-home caretakers to assist people who were dead.

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Iced Tea | Room Eight

January 31st, 2010

“He’s on top of a totally corrupt system that drags this state down,” said James Ostrowski, a Buffalo lawyer active in the anti- tax tea party movement. “So he’s a perfect target.” Outstanding. Frosty the Neo-Maoist lawyer has spoken. …

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Iced Tea | Room Eight

January 31st, 2010

“He’s on top of a totally corrupt system that drags this state down,” said James Ostrowski, a Buffalo lawyer active in the anti- tax tea party movement. “So he’s a perfect target.” Outstanding. Frosty the Neo-Maoist lawyer has spoken. …

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Ruchika’s principal returns state award (Calcutta News)

January 11th, 2010

Four days after a magisterial inquiry held the Sacred Heart Senior Secondary School here guilty of being unfair in expelling teenage molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra for fee default, the school principal S. Sebestina Monday returned the state award.

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The Greenroom » Forum Archive » Targeting the Tea Party

January 8th, 2010

The media covers Tea Parties with the same condescension they show to any unseemly spectacle of tax serfs refusing to “pay their fair share.” To those who believe all virtue resides in the compassionate power of the State, …

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Study says state’s climate plan would boost economy (Royal Oak Daily Tribune)

January 6th, 2010

TRAVERSE CITY (AP) — An independent analysis says a plan intended to help Michigan fight global climate change also would give the state economy a boost.

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Old South Meeting House – Tea Party News: Hopefuls with 'Tea Party …

January 6th, 2010

Texas has one of the most conservative delegations in Congress, yet more than half of the state’s Republicans in the U.S. House face challengers from the right – most inspired by the anti- tax Tea Party movement. …

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Hopefuls with 'Tea Party' ties take on Texas' U.S. House …

January 6th, 2010

WASHINGTON – Texas has one of the most conservative delegations in Congress, yet more than half of the state’s Republicans in the U.S. House face challengers from the right – most inspired by the anti- tax Tea Party movement. …

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Peter Morrison Reports Interview with Medina | North Houston Tea …

January 6th, 2010

Couple those concerns with a growing dependence on federal largesse, a high unemployment rate, additional school property tax buy down and diminishing sales tax returns and you quickly realize that the state of Texas must cut spending ….. Senator John Ensign; Constitution; unconstitutional, Health Care Reform; Senator Jim DeMint; Senator John Ensign; Constitution; unconstitutional; Heritage Foundation, Health Care Reform; Sue Myrick;, Health Care Reform; Tea Party …

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Will 2010 become the year of the Tea Party?

January 2nd, 2010

As the understanding of how big the tax increases will be and the continued spectacle of a tax cheat as secretary of the Treasury (and therefore the head of the IRS) continues to be driven home, the sense of outrage will continue grow. The year 2010 will almost certainly be the year of the Tea Party thanks to the machines that run our state and federal capitals and the arrogance with which they seek to change our lives and control our futures. …

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Financial incentives bring renewable energy businesses — but not experience (Press of Atlantic City)

January 2nd, 2010

The Vineland Solar One solar energy plant at the Landis Sewerage Authority in Vineland. Financial incentives have the state’s renewable energy market booming, but some say it is like “the Wild West.”

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Scott Brown's Kennedy Tax Cut Ad | St. Louis Tea Party

January 2nd, 2010

Massachusetts State Senator Scott Brown, the Republican candidate to fill the US Senate seat vacated by Ted Kennedy’s death, has produced a super-short but brilliant ad. It states the basic principle of Reaganomics through the lens of …

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2009 in western Queens (Queens Chronicle)

January 1st, 2010

Events of 2009 have put western Queens in the spotlight. State Sen. Hiram Monserrate (D-Corona) hit city and state headlines repeatedly, both for assaulting his girlfriend, and for helping instigate a coup that left the state Legislature gridlocked for a month.

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2009 in western Queens (Queens Chronicle)

January 1st, 2010

Events of 2009 have put western Queens in the spotlight. State Sen. Hiram Monserrate (D-Corona) hit city and state headlines repeatedly, both for assaulting his girlfriend, and for helping instigate a coup that left the state Legislature gridlocked for a month.

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The Phoenix > This Just In > Split atop the RI Tea Party

December 30th, 2009

The Rhode Island Tea Party , a right-wing assemblage best known for its tax day rally against government spending on the State House steps, was until recently run by three women — Colleen Conley, Marina Peterson and, to a lesser degree, …

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TEA PARTY NEWS…12/24/2009 at Desert Conservative

December 24th, 2009

The Local, State, and National Coordinators are working together as the Leadership Council of Tea Party Patriots to develop and enact plans for 2010. We will continue to have demonstrations. We have will have Tax Day Tea Parties around …

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Countyroots.com – Tea Party News — Blog — Ribbons, Rest, Remember

December 24th, 2009

The Local, State, and National Coordinators are working together as the Leadership Council of Tea Party Patriots to develop and enact plans for 2010. We will continue to have demonstrations. We have will have Tax Day Tea Parties around …

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India approves new policy to promote biofuels (Calcutta News)

December 24th, 2009

Andhra MP backs bifurcation of state Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) When all MPs and legislators in Andhra Pradesh, irrespective of party affiliations, are divided along regional lines on the formation of Telangana, a Congress MP from coastal Andhra has come out in support of the division of the state.

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Andhra MP backs bifurcation of state (Calcutta News)

December 24th, 2009

When all MPs and legislators in Andhra Pradesh, irrespective of party affiliations, are divided along regional lines on the formation of Telangana, a Congress MP from coastal Andhra has come out in support of the division of the state.

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NewsWatch: State enterprise zones expanded, renewed (Gazette.net)

December 23rd, 2009

State government enterprise zones in Baltimore city and Allegany and Prince George’s counties have been approved for expansion and renewal, enabling these jurisdictions to provide businesses with income- and property-tax credits to help create and retain jobs, according to information from the state Department of Business and Economic Development.

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Northern Light: MI's Depression: Are MI Tea Parties Missing-In …

December 17th, 2009

Michigan Tea Party participants have an opportunity to unite around the dismantling of our state’s income tax system – and its income tax code, which is a key tool of political power and tyranny! Replacing the income tax with the …

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Goa opposition alleges Rs.40 crore alcohol scam (Calcutta News)

December 17th, 2009

Goa’s Leader of Opposition Manohar Parrikar Thursday alleged that an alcohol scam to the tune of Rs.40 crore is being carried out in collusion with the state excise commissioner and officials of the excise department.

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Liberty movement activists take over GOP in Nevada | Tax Day Tea Party

December 14th, 2009

This movement in Nevada has indeed caused a significant shift in the party structure across the state. In fact, just last week there was a major shakeup in leadership within the Clark Country GOP of Las Vegas. …

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