Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Bush budget to cut aid to Mich.

WASHINGTON -- President Bush proposed on Monday a $2.9 trillion budget with cuts to social programs that critics say could deepen Michigan's economic and budget crises.
Under the plan, which would cover the 12 months beginning Oct. 1, Michigan would be one of four states to get a cut in funding for Medicaid, the joint state-federal health program for the poor.
Cities in Michigan and other states also would get less money for economic development grants, the state would get less for home heating aid to the poor, and funding for education programs such as special education would shrink.

Read more at...
http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070206/POLITICS/702060376

Friday, February 02, 2007

A powerful and inspirational video

My niece sent me this this morning and I wanted to share it.
click this link to view a very inspirational clip.
http://www.topyoutubevideos.com/movies/best1.html

Remember, anything is possible !

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