Kim Doyle Wille: School's Almost out, and 18 million Children Won't Know Where Their Next Meal Comes From

My first blog for Huffington Post re: child hunger rises and children go without meals in America, once school lets out for the summer and there's no access to school lunches or breakfasts. I also focus on some ideas for solutions and collaborations that could be formed now, in a …

Biggest Apple botnet discovered: 600K+ Macs infected - Computerworld Blogs

I coordinated 128 victims of cyber crimes perpetuated by crackers who created a massive botnet that stole all user permissions, and every kind of software from every country, and committed 28 felony violations of the Rico Act on 100's of occasions. That's when I switched to Mac.  …

Proposal for Ellen DeGeneres: Great Ideas That Work - YouTube

My video proposal to The Ellen DeGeneres Show re: me shining a light/lens on solutions for suffering Americans by becoming her 'Ambassador of Great Ideas That Work', (and a few other ideas!).

Children Living in High-Poverty Communities Surged 25 Percent Over Last Decade, Report Finds | PND | Foundation Center

The number of impoverished children I'm seeing during my tours of food pantries, homeless shelters, schools, etc., is heart-breaking and shocking.

House transit bill changes spare CTA, Metra funds - Blogs On Politics - Crain's Chicago Business

Looks like Speaker Boehner and the House GOP are backing off their plan plan to eliminate funding for mass transit improvements from federal gasoline tax revenues.

Shaun King: Do It Alone, Person to Person

Excellent post in HuffPo re: solutions to our collective problems, all begin with each of us. An excellent (successful) KickStarter campaign of hope, working person to person.

How Citibank Dumped Lousy Mortgages on the Government - ProPublica

9 juicy bits about CitiBank's settlement.

Keep Shell Out of the Arctic!: Take Action!: Save BioGems

Shell Oil needs to be *stopped* from beginning drilling in BOTH polar bear habitats/seas, this summer! The powerful video narrated by Robert Redford, tells us why we all must act/contact Interior Secretary Ken Salazar asap and urge him and the Obama administration to deny the dri …

24 Hours to Tell Your Senators: No Keystone XL

"Big Oil’s cronies in the Senate are trying to revive the Keystone XL pipeline — and we have 24 hours to stop it." (Petition trying to get 500,000 signatures in 24 hrs!)

Daily Kos: Senate Republicans push to weaken Violence Against Women Act

It appears the GOP war on women's rights is on. We better get vocal, get this information viral, and fight back!

Runaway Greed Is Destroying America: Should There Be a Lid on How Much Someone Can Make? | | AlterNet

I like this idea!  "No tax dollars, progressives are arguing, should go to corporations that pay their executives over 10 or 25 or 50 times what their workers are making. Major corporate CEOs in the United States are currently averaging 325 times the average U.S.

Rep. Bachus faces insider-trading investigation - The Washington Post

Ironic the investigation of Rep Baucus is announced the same day that the Stock Act passed and good to see our leaders being held accountable for actions none of the rest of us have a right to.

Protestors target Apple retail in demand for worker rights - Computerworld Blogs

Though I love my Mac, I'm really troubled by Apple using sweat shop-type employment for production of their parts as well as them making record profits by off-shoring the production instead of employing Americans.

Ban on Insider Trading by Congress Faces G.O.P. Revisions in House - NYTimes.com

The lobbyists for the big banks and financial firms have gotten to Eric Cantor/GOP and this afternoon, they caved and watered down the Stock Act, being voted on tomorrow.

PETITION: Tell Eric Cantor not to water down the STOCK Act | DCCC

We have to *stop* the insider trading going on in Congress, when not allowed by law, anywhere else! Eric Cantor JUST watered down the Stock Act, which is scheduled for a vote TOMORROW! Please sign the petition!

Scientists Bore Into Antarctic Lake - The Daily Beast

Pretty cool opportunity to learn a lot about our planet.

Congress' Job Approval at New Low of 10%

I personally can't believe Congress' approval rating is that high.

Congressional earmarks sometimes used to fund projects near lawmakers' properties

The Washington Post releases an unprecedented report on Congressional earmarks. (Of course, many of the earmarks are very near representatives holdings, which financially benefits them too.)

Rebranding the Food Movement to Broaden Its Appeal - News - GOOD

I love great ideas that work/solutions to our community health, hunger, etc. issues and this is a cool idea that helps people living in "food deserts".

Fighting SNAP Fraud

USDA Announces Latest Actions to Combat Fraud and Enhance SNAP Program Integrity Strengthened Measures Help Fight Fraud in Nation’s Most Critical Nutrition Assistance Program

Growing Number of Households Have Little in Savings or Assets, Scorecard Finds | PND | Foundation Center

It's no wonder households have little to no savings with low wages, under-employment, rise in food and gas prices and all the rest.

Transit leaders warn of huge losses in pending U.S. House bill - Blogs On Politics - Crain's Chicago Business

A bill has passed the House Ways & Means Committee and is awaiting a vote in the U.S. House, that would strip the state of Illinois of $900 Million in transportation funding over the next five years.

Susan G. Komen Reverses Planned Parenthood Decision, Pledges To Continue Funding

BREAKING: The Susan G. Komen Foundation REVERSES its decision to de-fund Planned Parenthood!

Koman reverses decision on Planned Parenthood grants | 7online.com

BREAKING: The Susan G. Komen Foundation REVERSES its decision to de-fund Planned Parenthood!

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