A lawsuit filed in Louisiana last June seeks the immediate re-opening of New Orleans' public housing units. Judge Ivan Lemelle recently ruled that the case deserves to be heard and a trial is set for November 26th, 2007. Hardly "immediate".The suit is being brought against US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson and the Housing … [Read more...]

New Cat Food and Dog Food Recalls as of April 27thThe following products were recalled for containing Rice Protein possibly contaminated with Melamine. Since we know that the melamine came from China, it may strike you as strange - possibly even 'misleading' - to learn that the following recall comes from American Nutrition, proud the company … [Read more...]

Given that Earth Day is around the corner, we want to encourage our readers not to use pesticides and insecticides on their lawn or in their home unless absolutely necessary. Not only are they bad for the environment, but they are bad for your health, your childrens' health, and your neighbors' health. As the bumper sticker goes, I'd rather have … [Read more...]