Last week, Governor Brown made his latest proposal for California’s budget. Every May, the budget is revised once the state’s revenues come in after taxes are paid. And just like the past several years, California raised less money than expected and now plans huge...
Last Wednesday, President Obama announced that he is personally in favor of gay marriage. His announcement has opened up a constant discussion in the media. Obama and the Democrats are trying to make themselves seem like champions for the civil rights of gay...
Student loan debt has reached record levels – over one trillion dollars – and has now surpassed credit card debt for the first time in U.S. history. The sad truth is, this isn’t even a surprise. Across the country, workers have been forced to take on increasingly more...
Tuesday is May Day, or International Workers’ Day. This isn’t a holiday like the others. This is not a holiday where the politicians come out to smile for the cameras. Hallmark doesn’t sell a card and there is no cartoon mascot for this holiday. International...
May Day is a workers’ holiday celebrated around the world but its roots are found here in the U.S. It began in the late 1800’s during the struggle for the eight-hour day. This fight led to some of the largest strikes and demonstrations this country has ever seen. In...
