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Mailbag: Some reasons to stop reading Cassity's column
Re. "Cassity: Some reasons to vote for Obama (not really)," (Oct. 26): The latest in a series of farcical columns by Chuck Cassity is nothing short of a free political advertisement, facilitated by the Daily Pilot, on behalf of Mitt Romney. I am...Tags: White House, Elections, Women's Health, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Newport Chamber of Commerce discusses economic outlook
The upcoming election and federal tax reforms were hot topics Friday morning at the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce's Economic Forecast for 2013 breakfast. "This is very topical — the connection between politics and the economy," said Casey...Tags: Finance, John Campbell, Money and Monetary Policy, Elections, Federal Reserve
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Costa Mesa Sanitary District wins three awards
The Costa Mesa Sanitary District was recognized with three awards earlier this month at the California Special Districts Assn.'s 2012 Annual Conference in San Diego. The association's Leadership Foundation, which recognizes special districts for their... -
Smith: Social Security check one more painful reminder
A friend of mine told me recently that his girlfriend of many years just left him. No note, no conversation, no explanation. She just walked out. In a feeble attempt to console him, I offered that my wife's recent death on June 4 provided some...Tags: Nursing
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Sounding Off: Pragmatism in the voting booth
Two years ago, John McCain and the Republican establishment took a gamble with our nation's security and future by naming a know-nothing neophyte as his running mate on the GOP's presidential ticket. Perceived political advantage cynically trumped the...Tags: Minority Groups, Heads of State, Newport Beach, Elections, Gays and Lesbians
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It's A Gray Area: Set yourself free from government interference
If you want to have a great and stimulating experience, read David R. Henderson's book "The Joy of Freedom: An Economist's Odyssey" (Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2002). In this wonderful, insightful and easy-to-read book, the author engages us in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Political Systems, Judges, Justice System, Orange County Superior Court
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Uncle Sam isn't really calling you
We continue to receive calls from area residents telling us they have received a phone call from someone representing Social Security and/or Medicare. The caller says that new Medicare and/or Social Security cards are being mailed once information about...
Tags: Medicare, Internal Revenue Service, Government Health Care, FBI
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UPDATE: Woman in "Jamaican lottery scam" behind bars
A 76-year-old woman is behind bars in the Kosciusko County Jail, accused of defrauding an elderly couple. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s detectives drove to Georgia last week and arrested Joanne McCrary, 74, Calhoun, Georgia, on two counts of felony...
Tags: Jamaica, Trials, Customs and Tradition, Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Progress on immigration
Just when Washington looked like it was completely preoccupied with the scandals, real and imaginary, swirling around the White House, a group of Democrats and Republicans in the Senate managed the unexpected (and, these days, extraordinary): They...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Population and Census, Migration, Politics, Productivity
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President Obama says the Syrian regime is more interested in holding on to power than in the welfare of its people. Funny, I think the same thing about Obama and the Democrats. To those who think people on Social Security are relying on so-called big-...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Internal Revenue Service, Danny Werfel, Fox News Channel (tv network), Hillary Clinton
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How much cash should you keep on hand for emergencies?
Dear Liz: A few years ago I finished paying off my debt and now am in the very low-risk credit category. I have savings equal to about three months' worth of bills and am working to get that to six months' worth. I'm wondering, though, about an...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Credit and Debt, Retirement, Career and Workplace, Family
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Entitlements' unimpeded growth is a benefit to seniors
WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress increasingly unable to resolve budget disputes, federal programs on automatic pilot are consuming ever larger amounts of government resources. The trend helps older Americans, who receive the bulk of Social Security...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Medicare, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Research
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May 13, 2013
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