Miscellaneous

• Obama Transition Team Seeks Americans’ Input on Health Care Future - Make Your Voices Heard!

  Camryn Hansen | December 06, 2008 11:04 PM | 11 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  This got me excited. On Friday, Senator Tom Daschle announced that Obama’s transition team is seeking input from Americans about how to improve the national healthcare system. He asked that...

• Allstate is Cooking the Books.

  Mike Ferrara | February 08, 2009 10:42 PM | 9 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  Allstate is already well known for collecting exorbitant premiums and simultaneously refusing to pay reasonable claims to customers, forcing them instead to either endure years of litigation while...

• New Jersey Hospital Accidentally Throws Baby’s Body in Trash

  Mike Ferrara | January 06, 2009 8:07 PM | 6 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  Jersey City’s Christ Hospital seems to have made a gross and alarming error by accidentally throwing the body of a deceased premature baby boy into the trash. Though hospital spokespersons...

• Government Contemplates Financial Bailout While Taxpayers File Bankruptcy for Medical Bills – When Will Congress Intervene in Skyrocketing Healthcare Costs?

  Mike Ferrara | September 25, 2008 12:57 AM | 4 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  While politicians quibble over whether or not CEOs of failing financial institutions be limited to a paltry $400,000 a year by the impending federal bailout of investment banks, slated to cost...

• Why Are Republicans Trying to Cripple the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?

  Mike Ferrara | August 02, 2011 2:31 PM | 3 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  On July 21, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to serve as the country’s chief consumer financial...

• Mouthguards are important in all sports activities

  Kate Reilly | September 01, 2009 9:55 AM | 3 CommentsNewark, NJ

  With the upcoming youth sports season just around it corner, it’s time to head the local equipment shop and stock up on all the necessary athletic paraphernalia for the coming year. This time...

• What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare.

  Mike Ferrara | August 17, 2009 10:05 PM | 3 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare. -- from Leisure, by W.H. Davies The article was written in 2007, but I just saw it for the first time today, and was...

• Representatives Ask Dept of Justice to Investigate Clarence Thomas

  Mike Ferrara | October 10, 2011 7:50 PM | 2 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  Twenty House Democrats have requested that a federal investigation be opened into Justice Clarence Thomas’s failure to comply with the Ethics in Government Act of 1978. Last week the Democrats...

• New Jersey Earthquake - Are you kidding me?

  Andrew D'Arcy | August 23, 2011 4:59 PM | 2 CommentsAtlantic City, NJ

  New Jersey just encountered a force that we were not prepared for and no, we are not talking about the cast of Jersey Shore. Just before 2pm on August 23rd, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck in...

• Losing the Battle Against Big Business, Thanks to the Supreme Court

  Mike Ferrara | May 11, 2011 2:07 PM | 2 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that has effectively taken away your ability to defend yourself against mega corporations in the event that they ever cheat or harm you. In AT&T...