Lake Nona VA Project Disaster.

By Fernando Rendon Thu, Feb 02 2012 14:02pm

In April of 2010 I began writing about the Lake Nona VA Hospital that had just started construction.  We in the Building Trades tried to warn VA compliance officers that because contractors on the project were hiring untrained and unskilled workers, the project was in danger of being sub-standard.  Unfortunately, it is even worse than we had feared.

Opinion Still Matters

By Vicki Impoco Tue, Jan 31 2012 12:12pm

10 to 1: Colbert outdraws Romney

By Ken Previti Tue, Jan 31 2012 00:12am

When a comedian running for the United States of South Carolina outdraws the number one Republican candidate by 10 to 1, the weakness of the system and the party becomes evident for the world to see.
PoliticusUSA tells it like it is: HERE.

Brevard Commissioners to consider wetlands

By Turtle Coast Sierra Club Mon, Jan 30 2012 21:09pm

ACTION! Citizen input needed to preserve wetlands in Brevard County. At 5pm Thursday, February 2nd, Brevard County Commissioners are to consider drastic changes to Comprehensive Plan Wetlands Policies. Please attend, or contact commissioners. Info here.

Challenging the System: The 99% Declaration

By Mireille Moya Mon, Jan 30 2012 21:09pm

The founders of our nation, having overthrown the tyranny of a monarchy, had the foresight to design a representative democratic system that could be challenged by the people whose rights it was meant to protect. This right is currently being thoroughly tested by the Occupy movement. One Occupy group is The 99% Declaration Working Group...

We Won't Go Back

By Vicki Impoco Sun, Jan 29 2012 08:08am

Stop Haridopolos' fast-track of prison privatization

By Vicki Impoco, AFL-CIO, Random Justice, others Wed, Jan 25 2012 07:07am

Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos is fast-tracking two bills to rush thru privatization of prisons and enable privatization of other state functions in Florida -- bypassing proper open discussion of these controversial actions. This procedure is not 'transparent government' and is questioned by members of his own political party. Make calls! Info here.

Occupy Orlando

By Greg Wilson Tue, Jan 24 2012 22:10pm

Occupy Orlando Federal Court House

January 20, 2012, 10:30

Second Anniversary of the Citizens United

vs The FEC Supreme Court Decision

Speech By Rev. Dr. Gregory Wilson