Fixing New York State's Broken Juvenile Justice System

Olean State Senator Catharine Young announced Wednesday the creation of a new Special Legislative Task Force on fixing New York State's broken juvenile justice system. " The announcement of the Task Force comes in...

Google targets Bell in CRTC letter

God Bless America.  I don't say that very often but thanks to good old American innovation and the companies it spawns, the shameful conduct of Bell Canada is now being questioned.  Google has put its...

Who Invented the Firewall?

Interesting reading. I have never really thought of the origin of the firewall. Normally all security related technologies originates from  military research like the internet and the development of encryption algorithms. " The list of firewall 'inventors' is...

Seattle PI No Help - in FBI Terror Probe Offers Haiku Contest Instead

"The Seattle Post-Intelligencer is refusing to run the photos of two men the FBI is seeking to question in connection with suspicious behavior aboard a Puget Sound ferry - behavior that could be a precursor to a...

Wikis and the grafitti faux paus

"A blog offers a comment area, but the bus is still strong-armed by the blogger. Let’s see what happens if the vehicle can go every direction at once. Let’s go off the beaten path the way only possible by opening up the conversation. Of course there will be crazed...

Border Angels

Trying to prevent unnecessary death in the desert areas, and the mountain areas, on the U.S. side of the Mexican border.

Mexican and Central American Labor -- The Crux of the Immigration Issue in th...

Capitalism's demand for cheap labor is the thread that runs throughout the history of immigration in the U.S.

Border Crossing -- Mexico to the United States

Desperate Mexican migrants with nothing left to lose, U.S. ranchers driven to violence or driven out, police task forces hunting the undocumented - these are just some of the casualties of the immigration war. Despite Washington's landmark programs to decrease illegal...

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