Healthy Communities
Rand Paul Says He Opposes Medicare And Medicaid Cuts Because It Would Penalize The Poor And Elderly
U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul (R-KY) has made opposition to the “heavy hand” of the federal government one of the hallmarks of his political ideology.
Gingrich: ‘Of Course’ Gov. Barbour Should Encourage Tourists To Visit Oil Contaminated Gulf Beaches
Weeks after the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Newt Gingrich still continued his “Drill Here, Drill Now” mantra, writing that “human progress is not without risk” and that “[o]ffshor
As Tar Balls Wash Up On Gulf Coast, Support For Drilling Plummets In North Carolina
As BP attempts to once again plug the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, balls of tar have begun washing up on the “prized white sands” of the Louisiana and Alabama coasts, al
BREAKING: BP Effort To Use Dome To Contain Oil Disaster Fails
The Wonk Room has completed its live blogging from the Gulf Coast.
The BP Oil Spill’s Toll On Gulf Coast Wildlife: ‘All Bets Are Off’
Orange-colored oil from the April 22 BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico has reached Louisiana’s fragile Chandeleur Islands, which are part of the Breton National Wildlife Refuge, an area that
