Category Archives: Legislation

Fracking Chemicals Disclosed

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Lady Wa Wa

To many of us, the idea of toxic chemicals released by fracking into our water supplies seems remote. We assume only folks living next door to hydraulic fracturing operations in Texas, Ohio or Pennsylvania could possibly be affected. Hydraulic fracturing … Continue reading →

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Occupy the Web and Support Small Businesses

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Hilary

There’s a lot of discontent brewing around the world and many are still trying to figure out if the Occupy Wall St. movement is something they can stand behind. Some are afraid to join the protests in fear of aligning … Continue reading →

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Fracking’s Clear Winners: CEO’s and Lawyers

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Hilary

While New York State is poised to give the go ahead to new hydraulic fracking operations, lawyers are lining up to defend property owners who are reconsidering their leases, and for municipalities who want to keep fracking out of town … Continue reading →

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California goes after online retail taxes to boost revenue

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Hilary

California is poised to join New York State in imposing taxes on online purchases made in the state from retailers with a “presence” in California. This would be a huge blow to big online retailers like Amazon.com who have facilities … Continue reading →

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