Soldiers from Individual Ready Reserve were called to action in 2004 they were given 30 days before they had been scheduled for training and then sent to Iraq. Many soldiers are now feeling the effects of PTSD. The results of serving their country with Honor. My brother and many like him showed up after 30 days notice. My brother is now suffering from the effects of PTSD . My point is my brother was given 30 days to get ready for war why does it take the goverment 24 months to process his disability paper work. If compliance is required for soldiers it is reasonable to require the same of our Goverment.

A condition of development was to protect this dryland forest in Makena. Your voice is needed to help the General Plan committee remember to put it into the Maui Island Plan.

The State of Texas allows unlicensed evaluators to work in counties of less than 500,000. These are the people making recommendations on custody during divorce and adoption.

We have not been told the truth about 9/11/01. Thousands of people died, and we don't have the true story yet. Theodore Olson, then Solicitor-General, told proven lies on national television about what happened. Why did he do this?

This petition asks Mayor Nutter and City Council to name Philadelphia Poets Laureate. Laureates would serve for one or two years as cultural ambassadors for the city and inspirations to its school children. Other Laureates (Painter-, Sculptor-, Composer-, Dramatist-) could be named. Laureates would be paid a modest salary-comparable to a police lieutenant, let's say-from privately raised funds.

We are seeking 300 signatures of those willing to support the Arkansas Sportbike Coalition in its efforts to enrich, educate, and build relationships amongst bikers and between the community.

Often those expressing concern about US debt complain about safety net programs for the very poor 15% of Americans. • Poverty level is $22,314 for a family of four; full-time sales clerks earn about $20, 699. • Minimum annual wage is about $15,600 for 40 hours a week. • A worker can work just as hard as any CEO but still be poor. • The very poor poverty level is about $11,000; they get all of $1.44 per-meal in Food Stamps. If taxpayers stopped subsidizing low-wage businesses and required a living wage for all, there wouldn’t as much need for a safety net. Only 50% of full-time workers earn more than $44,100 annually.

its about the "inevitable" conflict with iran. America does not need that.

We, the people, of the great midwestern State of Wisconsin have a right to know if GMO's are in our foods. We want food stuffs labels if they contain genetically manipulated seeds in the products. We need to know, we have the right to know! The time is now to work for the citizens of the great State of Wisconsin and the rest of the Nation as we stand!

War is hugely profitable for a few corporate, or human persons. If War Profits were illegal, most wars would cease as the financing dried up. Profits on the manufacture or distribution of materials consumed by war efforts must be limited to 5% over cost of production. Corporate officer salery and bonus pay should be limited to not more than the President of the country earns as official salery.

The City of San Jose and Santa Clara county have different laws when it comes to how many dogs and cats are allowed per household. In the City of San Jose you are allowed 5 dogs or 5 cats and in the county of Santa Clara you are only allowed 2 dogs or 2 cats. To have more then 2 dogs or 2 cats in the county of Santa Clara you need to own or live on a 5 acre property. Why do we need so much land for an extra pet?

The horses drawing the "romantic" carriages in nyc, are falling over, getting spooked, and even dying. It's a dangerous endeavor for the horses and for the customers in all the noise and traffic.