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You toured the home. You loved it. You bought it. The neighborhood looked pristine, the sales agent was friendly, and nothing about the closing table suggested what was coming next. Then the first property tax bill arrived. Buried inside was a charge that had nothing to do with schools, county services, police, or fire protection.…Continue reading Built on Your Dime: The Special District Scheme Sweeping the Nation
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James Welsch teaches American politics at a high school in Maine. His classroom runs almost entirely on screens — students write blog posts, trade articles, pull up videos mid-discussion. A few years ago, he noticed something wrong with the writing. Essays submitted digitally had grown choppy. Whole passages looked copied. The fluency he expected wasn’t…Continue reading The $30 Billion Screen Experiment That Failed Our Children
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Del Bigtree’s recent trip to Italy, he witnessed something that instantly caught his attention. Farmers treating seeds with electricity before planting—no chemicals, no sprays, nothing synthetic—then watching those seeds outperform untreated ones planted side by side under identical conditions. Higher yields. Cleaner food. No inputs. “I had never heard of electrofarming before this trip,” he…Continue reading Nature Figured It Out Centuries Ago. Corporate America Spent Five Times the Electricity Getting it Wrong.
LOS ANGELES, California (WPVI) — Health officials late today issued quarantine orders at UCLA and CalState, Los Angeles to 127 students and faculty. UCLA says the quarantined people are being held for 24 to 48 hour while they await medical records to establish whether they are immune to measles, or need vaccinations. READ FULL STORY…Continue reading Some UCLA students and faculty quarantined in L.A. measles outbreak
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Full Measure host Sharyl Attkisson took to Twitter recently and fired back at “ignorant or intentionally misleading” reporting about measles.
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Lawmakers in several states are trying to ban a widely used pesticide that the Environmental Protection Agency is fighting to keep on the market. The pesticide, chlorpyrifos, kills insects on contact by attacking their nervous systems. Several studies have linked prenatal exposure of chlorpyrifos to lower birth weights, lower IQs, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and other developmental issues…Continue reading States Weigh Banning A Widely Used Pesticide Even Though EPA Won’t
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Bayer AG’s supervisory board called an emergency meeting on Friday after Chief Executive Officer Werner Baumann lost a crucial confidence vote as investors questioned his handling of the $63 billion Monsanto deal and the wave of U.S. lawsuits that followed. In a stunning development for the German drugs and chemicals company, about 55 percent of shareholders…Continue reading Bayer Board in Emergency Meeting After Investors Rebuke CEO
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PULMMAN, Wash. — A team of Washington State University researchers determined that the commonly used pesticide Roundup increases chances of health issues such as prostate disease, kidney disease and birth defects in the grandchildren and great-grandchildren of those exposed to the pesticide READ FULL ARTICLE HERE KREM.COMhttps://www.krem.com/article/news/investigations/wsu-study-finds-roundup-increases-chances-of-health-issues-in-future-generations/293-412b3f3b-4357-4c18-ac07-def10b91bc4c
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