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@ltacities: Public Policy Blog

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The resource for internet communications utilizing Web BLOGS to help focus on key issues of public policy like health care reform and the world wide web.

• Added on: Aug 11th, 2007
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Michael Foxworth
• Listed in: Society Law
• Tags: Government Public Policy legislation Regulation

Recent Posts

• After 12-Year Quest, Domenici's Mental-Health Bill Succeeds

  Posted on Sunday October 5th, 2008 at 07:16 in federal legislation, legislative agenda, mental health policy, sen. pete domenici, u.s. senate

  WASHINGTON -- In April 1996, Sen. Pete Domenici stood on the floor of the Senate and told colleagues "now is the time" to pass legislation requiring insurance companies to cover mental illnesses just like other medical conditions.More than 12 years ...

• $700B bailout passes

  Posted on Friday October 3rd, 2008 at 13:59 in bailout vote, bush bailout proposal, fiscal management, u.s. congress, wall street relief

  NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- After two weeks of contentious and often emotional debate, the federal government's far-reaching and historic plan to bail out the nation's financial system was on the verge of enactment Friday.President Bush, speaking les...

• OPINION: Economic crisis: Sound public policy is essential

  Posted on Saturday September 27th, 2008 at 09:48 in bush bailout proposal, deregulation, Regulation, u. s. economy, Wall Street

  The regulation of free markets is a fundamental role of government in capitalist economies.This principle of sound public policy has been ignored by this administration and replaced with political extremism in the form of its philosophy of deregulat...

• Uncle Sam Blinks, Steps in to Bail out AIG

  Posted on Wednesday September 17th, 2008 at 08:05 in aig, fiscal responsibility, government bailouts, market turmoil, taxpayers, u. s. economy

  NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The U.S. government late Tuesday took control of giant insurer American International Group, reversing its position from just hours earlier and acknowledging that the company's failure would have tossed the world's financial...

• What About Those Prolific CNG Messages?

  Posted on Sunday August 31st, 2008 at 13:05 in autos and trucks, cng, compressed natural gas, energy, energy independence, oil, transportation

  There is nothing really new about using Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a vehicle fuel. It works well in internal combustion engines and it is possible to squeeze enough energy on board in a reasonable size tank at a reasonable pressure to provide ga...

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