Beacon Hill: Dec. 23-27

Published January 3, 2014

Beacon Hill: Dec. 23-27
THE HOUSE AND SENATE: There were no roll call votes in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call examines the percentage of times local senators in 2013 voted with the Senate Democratic leadership on key roll call votes. Beacon … Read more on Sudbury Town Crier

From scandal-plagued politicians to natural disasters, a look back at 2013
8 – After more than 13 years of legal wrangling, the Federal Court ruled that the more than 600,000 Aboriginal Peoples estimated to be living off-reserve are "Indians" under a section of the Constitution Act, and fall under federal jurisdiction. The … Read more on Calgary Herald

2013 Year in Retrospect and Necrology Report
State and local law officers busted an alleged moonshine operation in Silver Cliff; charges were ultimately dropped. The county … U.S. Postal Authorities announced that the Wetmore P.O. would be cut back to a half-day of services, and more than $ 100 … Read more on Wet Mountain Tribune