However the U.N. says $30 billion is only a down payment on future funding, and that the final cost will likely run into hundreds of billions of dollars. [read post]

  I’d like your opinion on the following purely hypothetical scenario…   If a small group of individuals working within a nation’s government made a series of decisions that destroyed the economic security of tens of millions of the country’s citizens… decisions that literally cost thousands of lives, and in all likelihood shortened the life expectancies of hundreds of thousands more… failed to such a degree that it would be more than a decade before… [read post]

In a recent complaint, EPA alleged that Peter Fondini and Michael Walsh violated the federal Lead Disclosure Rule when they failed to disclose information about lead paint to tenants who rented their multi-unit residential properties located on Chester Street in Woonsocket, between 2005 and 2006. [read post]