ccewayne.org
Of increasing concern to most Californians are the serious infectious diseases contracted via tic bites. The U.S. House of Representatives has opened an investigation into substantive allegations that the Lyme disease epidemic is the result of that military experimentation in the 1950's. … more »
CSPP
"Research from the Pew Charitable Trusts examined the protections in place on such benefits in a 50-state survey of retirement plans, separately evaluating pension and health benefits. The news is not reassuring. … more »
Altermedia.org
All those who fear 5G: Please read this NYT article, which reveals how the words of one mistaken scientist created a huge mistaken concern. As it states, "To no small degree, the blossoming anxiety over the professed health risks of 5G technology can be traced to a single scientist and a single chart." … more »
Sanctuary Recruitment
As reported, "Those who were more likely to develop dementia reported eating an unhealthier diet higher in fat and sugar and salt, did not engage in regular physical activity, smoked cigarettes and consumed alcohol... and artificial sweetners." … more »
Hamilton residents recently objected when the council majority took Fund 112 which was created to track revenue from sales of Hamilton property and combined it with general emergency funds, effectively reducing the transparency about uses of those funds. We shouldn’t have a city finance manager who has a documented problem with transparency. … more »
Wikipedia
The Heritage Foundation says states are carrying trillions of dollars in future debt. “Some obligations are so large in states like Illinois, California, and Connecticut that it seems nearly impossible that they would be able to come up with this money,” she said. “They have anywhere fro,$28,000 to $48,000 per person in unfunded liabilities." … more »
haroff
Numerous scientific studies have shown that urban living, disconnected from natural surroundings can produce a long list of human maladies. But it appears that even just seeing natural green spaces can reduce unhealthful behavior. … more »
HPartners.au
This article explains a global phenomena that may be a key to understanding why our real estate prices will remain out of reach even if we build more. Conventional wisdom is that prices are high because so many people need homes, but what if it's really driven by the enormous amounts of money seeking any kind of yield (return on investment)? … more »
Science News for Students.org
"The scientists said the abundance of the nanoparticles might represent a serious public health concern and that particle air pollution must be reduced urgently. More than 90% of the world’s population lives with toxic air, according to the World Health Organization, which has declared the issue a global “public health emergency”." … more »
CVP
Governments typically give major corporations huge financial incentives to do business in their cities. But does this really work? The current "housing at any price", pro-developer movement in California is an example of that. But, has government throwing money at a problem ever produced equitable results? … more »
