http://www.redcounty.com/ Grassroots Politics from the Center-Right en Copyright 2008 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification In an effort to keep our readers up to speed on what our Riverside Congressional Representatives are doing I thought I would share this press release I found on Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack's website: In Veto Override, Bono Mack Seeks To Reverse Cut to Medicare Physician Payments Washington, Jul 15 - Voting to override the President's veto, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today helped ensure that millions of seniors have access to the health care they need. The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Provider Act, H.R. 6331, will reverse the 10.6 percent cut in reimbursement to Medicare physicians that http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/bono-mack-votes-to-override-th/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/bono-mack-votes-to-override-th/ 2008 Races 45th Congressional District Budget Mary Bono Mack National healthcare Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Competitive Bidding Program H.R. 6331 Mary Bono Mack Medicare Medicare Improvements for Patients and Provider Act Medicare physician payment TRICARE system Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:12:12 -0800 In an effort to keep our readers up to speed on what our Riverside Congressional Representatives are doing I thought I would share this press release I found on Congressman Jerry Lewis's website: Passage of Intelligence Bill Will Help Prevent Another September 11, Lewis SaysFriday, June 20WASHINGTON - Congressman Jerry Lewis strongly supported passage of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) renewal Friday, saying America desperately needs a fully-developed intelligence capability to prevent future terrorist attacks. " America learned a number of things on 9/11/2001, most importantly that we need our intelligence communities to have every tool possible to http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/passage-of-intelligence-bill-w/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/passage-of-intelligence-bill-w/ 2008 Races 41st Congressional District War on Terrorism Attorney General Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) foreign surveillance House Appropriations Committee Jerry Lewis September 11 terrorism Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:02:08 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/uc-riverside-medical-school-up/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/uc-riverside-medical-school-up/ County Politics FEATURE education healthcare labor unions AFL-CIO American Federation of State Association of American Medical Colleges Capitol Basement County and Municipal Employees UC Riverside UC Riverside Medical School University of California Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:55:40 -0800 According to Riverside County Assistant Registrar of Voters Doug Kinzle, Riverside voter turnout could be as high as 80 percent in November's presidential election and the county is begging for people to be poll workers (which I think is a waste of time.)The PE's Julia Glick reported here that in the past two presidential elections, turnout in Riverside County hovered above 70 percent and was considered high. Besides adding poll workers and polling places, Inland registrars of voters are planning for voluminous mountains of extra-bulky paper ballots. They are also campaigning to boost voting by mail in order to http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/riverside-county-rov-says-vote-1/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/riverside-county-rov-says-vote-1/ 2008 Races County Government County Politics FEATURE Riverside County Board of Supervisors voter registration Adopt-A-Poll ballots Doug Kinzle poll workers polling places Riverside County Registrar Of Voters turnout voter turnout Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:05:40 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/pe-to-da-pacheco-stop-the-self/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/pe-to-da-pacheco-stop-the-self/ Rod Pacheco Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:45:37 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/teachers-union-distorts-ca-edu/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/teachers-union-distorts-ca-edu/ Budget CA State News education labor unions California State University education budget state budget teachers unions Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:22:17 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/handsfree-independence-day/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/handsfree-independence-day/ Blog FEATURE Transportation california cell phones hands-free traffic transportation Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:01:42 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/fppc-validates-ieta-complaint/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/07/fppc-validates-ieta-complaint/ 2008 Races 37th State Senate District FEATURE FPPC Gary Jeandron Inland Empire Taxpayers Association John McCain Riverside County Leadership Fund Russ Bogh Russ Bogh Leadership Committee Sun, 06 Jul 2008 09:09:50 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/firsthand-account-of-sen-mccai/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/firsthand-account-of-sen-mccai/ 2008 Races FEATURE National David Petraeus George W. Bush John Benoit John McCain Riverside Convention Center Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:47:23 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/sen-hollingsworth-to-hold-fund/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/sen-hollingsworth-to-hold-fund/ 36th State Senate District County Politics voter registration Dennis Hollingsworth Ken Minesinger Lincoln Club of Southwest Riverside County REAL Riverside Republican Party of Riverside County Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:59:38 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/new-riverside-county-yr-presid/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/new-riverside-county-yr-presid/ 2008 Races County Politics FEATURE Bob Richman Chris Mann Darin Schemmer Eric Linder Jeff Miller Joe Ludwig John Benoit Ken Calvert Marc Troast Mary Bono Mike Gasca Nathan Miller Neil Blais Phil Breitenbucher Riverside County Young Republicans Russ Bogh Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:59:11 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/governor-arnold-visits-riversi/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/governor-arnold-visits-riversi/ Budget County Government County Politics FEATURE Riverside County Board of Supervisors Arnold Schwarzenegger John Tavaglione lottery Pete Wilson taxes Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:45:12 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/benoit-thumps-bogh-in-sd37/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/benoit-thumps-bogh-in-sd37/ 2008 Races 37th State Senate District 64th Assembly District Barry Nestande David Peters John Benoit Russ Bogh Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:27:57 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/ies-in-sd37-for-gop-and-in-ad8/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/06/ies-in-sd37-for-gop-and-in-ad8/ 2008 Races 37th State Senate District 80th Assembly District Cathedral City Coachella Valley Unified School District FEATURE labor unions California Dental Association Cathedral City Coachella Valley Unified School District Desert Stonewall Democrats Greg Pettis John Benoit Manuel Perez Russ Bogh unions Sun, 01 Jun 2008 10:58:01 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/unions-run-ads-against-board-o/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/unions-run-ads-against-board-o/ County Government FEATURE Riverside County Board of Supervisors labor unions Board of Supervisors Greg Hagans KOLA (99.9 FM) Local 721 SEIU 721 Service Employees International Union Temporary Assignment Program Wed, 28 May 2008 08:38:41 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/ad71-history-and-election-over/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/ad71-history-and-election-over/ 2008 Races AD71 Watch Bill Campbell Dennis Hollingsworth Harvey Sullivan Jeff Bennett Jeff Miller Jessica's Law Neil Blais Rod Pacheco Stephen Choi Todd Spitzer Tue, 27 May 2008 08:55:11 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/congressman-issa-proves-henry/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/congressman-issa-proves-henry/ 2008 Races 49th Congressional District Darrell Issa FEATURE Darrell Issa EPA New York Magazine Oversight and Government Reform Committee Stephen Johnson Vito Fossella Sun, 25 May 2008 11:06:57 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/more-on-menifee-cityhood-and-c/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/more-on-menifee-cityhood-and-c/ 2008 Races County Government County Politics FEATURE Menifee Anne Pica Chris R. Thomas Citizens Against Cityhood Darcy Kuenzi Dean Deines Dina L. Biedermann Dorothy Wolons Frederick Allen Twyman III Gerald Wayne Walker Jason Reeves Jason Roth Joe Daugherty John Denver LAFCO Local Agency Formation Commission of Riverside County Louis G. Mazei Menifee Menifee City Council Pete Petersen Prop. 13 Prop. 218 Ruth Goulet Sue Kristjansson Sun City Tom Fuhrman Fri, 23 May 2008 22:37:38 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/benoit-empowers-victims-to-tes/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/benoit-empowers-victims-to-tes/ 2008 Races 37th State Senate District 64th Assembly District FEATURE AB 1158 Arnold Schwarzenegger crime victims John Benoit Penal Code section 1340 Russ Bogh Thu, 22 May 2008 08:44:40 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/governor-deukmejian-wilson-and/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/governor-deukmejian-wilson-and/ 2008 Races 64th Assembly District FEATURE Brian Nestande California Republican Assembly George Deukmejian Mike Spence Pete Wilson Wed, 21 May 2008 08:41:47 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/the-desert-sun-newspaper-endor/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/the-desert-sun-newspaper-endor/ 37th State Senate District 37th Senate District Desert Sun John Benoit Russ Bogh Mon, 19 May 2008 13:59:14 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/riverside-county-gop-makes-jud/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/riverside-county-gop-makes-jud/ 2008 Races County Politics FEATURE Menifee Darcy Kuenzi Dina Biedermann Dorothy Wolons John Denver John Molloy Ken Gaunt Menifee City Council Riverside County Judge Riverside County Republican Party Riverside County Young Republicans Robert G. Spitzer Scott Mann Thu, 15 May 2008 23:50:56 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/california-dental-association/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/california-dental-association/ 2008 Races 37th State Senate District 64th Assembly District FEATURE California Dental Association PAC John Benoit Russ Bogh Wed, 14 May 2008 13:54:52 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/going-shooting-with-the-young/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/going-shooting-with-the-young/ County Politics FEATURE Norco 2nd amendment ATF Day John Benoit Raahauge's Shooting Range Riverside County Young Republicans Tue, 13 May 2008 10:44:09 -0800 http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/mccarty-limited-scope-limted-s/ http://www.redcounty.com/riverside/2008/05/mccarty-limited-scope-limted-s/ FEATURE Mon, 12 May 2008 11:00:19 -0800