Democrat Rep. Jim Costa Got $128M for school in his district for Obamacare "yes" vote
Posted by admin / Under Costa Rica Women\\\'s National Volleyball TeamBret Baier reported on Fox News reported today that Republican Congressman Jim Costa received $128 million in federal funding for a school in his district for his vote for the healthcare bill in Congress.
Arias chooses to sit this one out; no plans to visit Honduras
Posted by admin / Under Costa Rica Women\\\'s National Volleyball TeamTHE TICO TIMES, SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA | CHRISSIE LONG | Tue, Sep 29, 7:08 AM Sep. 29--Three months of intense dialogue between the feuding parties in Honduras finds the chief mediator in the crisis watching from the sidelines. Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, a longtime champion of peace in the Central American region, has chosen to remain in his home country as the conflict becomes more torrid in Honduras. "I want to be available ... if I am needed," he said at a news conference from his home on Monday, "but I won't go unless my presence is necessary."...
Protest against Palin in Costa Mesa, CA on Oct 4. - ZOT
Posted by admin / Under Costa Rica Women\\\'s National Volleyball TeamProtest against Palin as she attends a fundraiser in Costa Mesa, CA. Bring rally signs, posters and lots of friends. date: Oct 4, 2008 (Saturday) time: 3:30-6:30 pm location: Segerstrom Concert Hall, Orange County Performing Arts Center, 615 Town Center Dr. Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Teacher canned for fathering child out of wedlock
Posted by admin / Under Costa Rica Women\\\'s National Volleyball TeamWhen he confessed to impregnating his new girlfriend, the Catholic Church refused to marry a devoted parishioner, then last week fired him from his teaching position at Bishop Feehan High in Attleboro for choosing fatherhood over abortion or abandonment. Obviously in my heart, I wish he had not fathered a child out of wedlock, but Im very, very proud of what hes done: to choose life and love over his job, glowing first-time grandmother Tammy McCoy of North Attleboro said yesterday of her son Robb McCoy and his 2-month-old daughter, Jaelyn Ruth. Shes terrific, Tammy McCoy said. Shes gorgeous. Shes...
Appeal filed on governor's redistricting measure
Posted by admin / Under Costa Rica Women\\\'s National Volleyball TeamSACRAMENTO (AP) - Supporters of a ballot measure aimed at redrawing congressional and legislative districts filed an appeal Monday and were granted a temporary suspension of a lower court ruling that ordered Proposition 77 off the ballot. Although not unexpected, the ruling allows the measure to be included in a public display of all the measures qualified for the Nov. 8 special election. Officials said the display is a largely procedural action intended to give counties official notice of what measures will be on the ballot. There is no word yet on when the case will come before the court...



