Pelosi Paying $18K a Month for New San Francisco Office
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)Last fall, Speaker Nancy Pelosi moved her district office into the new federal building in San Francisco. The move quadrupled the rent she pays, and her new $18,736 monthly bill is almost double the next-highest rental paid by a Member of the House.This artists rendering depicts the new federal building in San Francisco that now houses the offices of Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The building is an award-winning green design that saves on energy costs and is centrally located, according to Pelosis spokesman A database assembled by the Sunlight Foundation in cooperation with Roll Call provides new insight into Congressional spending...
Exclusive: House ethics office asks lobbyists for info on lawmakers
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)A House ethics office is demanding fundraising information from lobbyists on five Republicans and three Democrats, according to a document obtained by The Hill. The House Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) this month sent letters to officials on K Street requesting detailed information on the lawmakers, all of whom sit on the Financial Services Committee or the Ways and Means Committee.
Pelosi's plush new office courtesy of taxpayers
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)Last fall, Speaker Nancy Pelosi moved her district office into the new federal building in San Francisco. The move quadrupled the rent she pays, and her new $18,736 monthly bill is almost double the next-highest rental paid by a Member of the House.
vanity: installation problems with OFFICE 2007 on new computer
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)brand New computer, installing Microsft Office Small Business 2007 I have NO previous version on it, was told that the upgrade version will install and use Microsft WORKS as a qualified software to use the upgrade It wont install, the screen says WORKS is NOT qualified
Prison Sex Party Leads To Calls For Resignation (Hookers for Juvenile felons)
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)State Senator Mike Nozzolio is calling for the immediate resignation of New York State Office of Children and Family Services Commissioner Gladys Carrion for sanctioning an inappropriate and illegal taxpayer-funded sex party at a juvenile prison in which at least one underage girl and a suspected prostitute were brought in to perform inappropriate sexual acts on inmates. There must be zero tolerance for this shocking and outrageous incident being allowed to occur, said Senator Nozzolio. During these difficult economic times, while our hardworking taxpayers are struggling to make ends meet, it is simply unconscionable that taxpayer dollars are being wasted...
The List, Obama's Sixty Ninth Week in Office
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)Obama's Sixty Ninth Week in OfficeThe List" for 5/20/2010 At the end of Obama's 69th week in office- still no news conference since June of 2009...It was President Obama's pick for the Supreme Court, Elena Kagan, who hired radical regulatory czar Cass Sunstein as a Harvard law professor.Obama will replace his Director of National Intelligence, Dennis BlairWhite House weighs in on speculation over Reid's successor, even as it entrusts agenda to ReidVIDEO: Holder & Napolitano give Mexican President standing O for bashing the AZ lawVIDEO: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs refusing to answer a question as to whether Rep....
ACLU closing San Jose office in budget cut
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California is scheduled to shutter its office in San Jose next week. But officials say the organization will maintain a local role in advocating for police accountability. Both employees who have been working at the office at 111 N. Market St. are being laid off. The ACLU, which works to protect constitutional liberties, decided to close the office, opened in 2006, due to budget cuts, according to associate director Kelli Evans. "San Jose and Santa Clara County are critical regions for ACLU work in Northern California,'' said Evans, a former civil rights trial...
Big leap: Microsoft makes free version of Office, its cash cow (Google Docs scares MS)
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)In the beginning, there was word processing. Then, simply, Word. Spreadsheets became Excel. Presentation software, if it was ever known by such a name, was simply PowerPoint. Long before Google's preeminence in search, Microsoft dominated business and personal software with a suite known as Office. The company launches its latest version, Office 2010, on Wednesday in New York and the stakes couldn't be higher. The lucrative franchise is threatened by a changing market spouting a four-letter word: free. The biggest threat comes from Google, specifically Google Docs, Web applications accessible from any computer. Because of Google, Microsoft has been...
BREAKING NEWS: Major Arizona drug smuggling ring broken up
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)High tech highly sophisticated drug smuggling ring. County employee in the prosecutors office among those arrested.
Cantor's staff tries to clarify gunshot claim
Posted by admin / Under Office Of Film And Literature Classification (Australia)Staffers to a top House GOP member sought to clarify an earlier claim of political violence against him Friday after police determined that a bullet shot at his local campaign office was the result of random gunfire. Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Virginia, told reporters Thursday that a bullet had been shot through the window of his Richmond office - supposedly part of an escalating cycle of violence and threats in the wake of Sunday's sharply polarized health care reform vote. Richmond police later determined, however, that Cantor had not been targeted by political opponents. Instead, they concluded, the incident was a...



