Tag Archives: Hugo Chavez

Teacher With a Gun, Dinner With His Enemies

Saturday, March 9, 2013

National: South Dakota became the first state to enact a law to allow public school teachers and school employees to carry guns to work. The National Rifle Association lobbied in favor of the bill. The law leaves it up to …

Dow Soars, Hugo Chavez Dies, Patriot Games

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

National: The Dow Jones is up again this morning after closing yesterday at an all-time high. The market is being fed by an improving economy and interest rate support from the Federal Reserve. Some analysts believe this is the beginning …

Dow Hits Ceiling, Snow Hits Midwest

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

National: The Dow Jones hit a daytime record high of 14,198.10 shortly after the opening bell this morning. It kept climbing. If the market holds the Dow could close at an all-time record high as investors pour money and their …

Monday, February 18, 2013

National: An estimated 35,000 people attended a rally in Washington yesterday to draw attention to global warming and ask President Obama not to approve the Keystone Pipeline from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. About 1,000 demonstrators marched to City …

Kicking the Can, The Apartment Plot

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Clifftomania: The stock market jumped this morning on news of Congressional action. The House late yesterday approved the Senate tax bill to pull back from the Fiscal Cliff, which technically the country already fell off at midnight yesterday. The vote …