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Electric Car Cliche Watch!
Anthony Pignataro: Just for fun, see how many cliches, euphemisms, idioms and just plain hackneyed catch-phrases you can find in the following press release, sent out today by the California Plug-in Electric Vehicle Collaborative in honor of their new “strategic
Read MorePrisons As Growth Industry
Anthony Pignataro: The United States today has about 2.3 million people in jail and prison — roughly 754 per 100,000 residents. Put into a global context, the U.S. holds about 5 percent of the world’s population but 25 percent of
Read MoreAssemblyman Gorell Set To Deploy
DEC. 13, 2010 By KATY GRIMES When Jeff Gorell decided more than two years ago to run for the state Assembly, he never dreamed that he would be deployed to the Middle East again, this time to Afghanistan. But not
Read MoreSan Diego Proposes Pension Fixes
Steven Greenhut: San Diego, which has been the poster child for pension abuse in the past, remains plagued by pension scandals.Fortunately, City Councilman Carl DeMaio continues to push for pension reform, as evidenced by his recently unveiled “Roadmap to Recovery,”
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