Friday, May 6, 2011

Today's Teamster News 05.06.11

David Koch Gives President Obama Zero Credit for Bin Laden’s Death  New York Magazine   ..."He just made the decision, it was obvious where the guy is."..
The Double Dip's Official: Home Prices Fall to New Low  The Atlantic   ...National home prices are officially on the hunt for a new bottom...
Walker worker award plan draws hoots  Milwaukee-Journal Sentinel   ...He's telling them he wants to formally recognize their many fine achievements, and they're telling him to stick it...
Walker, Kasich Tributes To Public Workers Prompt Laughter, Derision  Huffington Post   ... Ohio House Minority Leader Armond Budish (D) said in a statement that he had to "check my calendar" to make sure it wasn't April Fool's Day...
Protesters rally for jobs  Columbus Dispatch   ...Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman joined officials from several of the city's first-ring suburbs to decry legislators' plans to repeal the Ohio estate tax...
Demonstrators to greet Snyder at Benton Harbor's annual parade  Detroit News   ...One of the protest organizers is Heartland Revolution, a Democratic group based in Walton, Ky., that is also backing efforts to recall state Rep. Al Pscholka, R-Stevensville, who sponsored the emergency manager bill...
Florida House Expands Corporate Income Tax Breaks, Readies for Budget  Sunshine State News   ...“It eliminates the corporate tax for about 15,000 businesses.”..
LePage Reveals Allegations Against Maine Commissioner  DownEast.com   ...“The problem with higher education today dates back to the civil rights movement in the ‘60’s that allowed blacks to enter colleges..."