Tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon is the moment of truth at the Colorado state legislature for Senate Bill 57, a measure that would require school districts to open up their financial books online so citizens can search them. It goes before the House Education Committee. Here are things you can do: Starting at sometime shortly after 1:30 PM local Mountain time, listen to the hearing online (House Committee Room 0112) Follow me on Twitter during the proceedings, or join the Tweeting yourself Show up at HCR 0112 and testify yourself, or just pack the room and provide moral support - nothing like an extra concerned citizen or two to remind lawmakers whom they serve Call or email members of the House Education Committee to make your voice … [Read more...]
Disturbing Story: Leftist Group Attacks Michigan Church Service
This story coming out of my home state of Michigan is more than a little disturbing:A gay anarchist group infiltrated the Mt. Hope Church in Eaton County Sunday morning, disrupting a service by pulling a fire alarm, dropping leaflets and yelling at parishioners, a pastor said. … [Read more...]
Recall Vince Chowdhury
A few weeks ago I passed on the story of Vince Chowdhury, the Jefferson County school board member and Democratic legislative candidate accused - later convicted - on domestic violence charges. As reported in yesterday's Denver Post, Vince Chowdhury has suspended - but apparently not officially withdrawn - his candidacy for the state house. At the same time, Chowdhury "has not made a decision about his status on the Jefferson County school board." The story introduces readers to a new grassroots site created by three Jefferson County women with a pretty clear message: RecallVince.com. The only thing missing from the site? An online petition form where taxpaying Jeffco residents like myself can sign and join the call for Vince … [Read more...]