By Albert N. Milliron, Editor Politiste.comHere is food for thought for those who wish for a National Health care system run by the United States Government. The Department of Veterans Affairs is a socialized...
Growing up every year as children my parents took my sisters and myself to the Azalea Festival. It was beautiful each year that I could remember. The dresses were long and beautiful.. I remember one year the...
Two days after news surfaced about President Barack Obama’s plan to charge wounded war veterans for treatment, the White House on Wednesday backed off a controversial plan that would have dramatically altered the way the Department of Veterans Affairs handles insurance...
The leader of the nation's largest veterans organization says he is "deeply disappointed and concerned" after a meeting with President Barack Obama today to discuss a proposal to force private insurance companies...
" Alicia Kozakiewicz Was a Victim of an Internet Sex Crime Six years ago, Alicia Kozakiewicz says she was just a normal 13-year-old girl. That all changed on New Year's Day 2002. Today, she recounted for Congress...
" In the early morning hours of June 28, 2004, the Bloise family home was bustling with activity; with dad Joseph already off to work, his wife, Nancy, and daughter, Lois Schmidt, prepared for the day ahead....
United States President-Elect Barack Obama has picked Retired Army Four Star General Eric Shinseki to head the Department of Veterans Affairs. Should Shinseki be confirmed, he will take the post once Obama takes office on January 20, 2009. " President-elect Barack...
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I don't know if this is good or not. I have close friends that are commercial fisherman. This will be very very bad for them. 50 miles off shore is not that far and they fish there. What will it do to the waters...
Increased Compensation Possible for Some Veterans(PRNewswire-USNewswire)On September 23, 2008, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced changes in the way VA will evaluate traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and burn scars for purposes of determining the appropriate level...
A building that was under construction is Richmond, Virginia, collapsed Wednesday and 12 workers are believed to be trapped inside. Emergency rescue crews are still on the scene trying to reach the workers."Chesterfield County Fire Lt. Matt Coffin said 911 dispatchers...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorA scant few months ago when a Carbon Tax was announced by the British Columbia Government, much Back slapping, Banners and Party Favours were passed out to a Liberal...
The VA Tech victims' families look ready to accept a settlement deal with the school."Most families of the Virginia Tech massacre victims have agreed in principle to accept an $11 million settlement in exchange...
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People in Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC are voting in primaries for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations. The Associated Press is working with NowPublic to help get coverage from...
Hello all you politicos, politistes, Pollsters, Pundits, and casual political watchers. The Potomac Primaries are here. We us a trend modality for our projections. An explaination can be found in...
Well the moment we've all been waiting for has finally arrived...the official 2010 mascots have been revealed! Not surprisingly, they draw inspiration from First Nations creatures and they've arrived in the...