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The Takeaway: Cigarette Labels; COLA; Emergency HUD Loans

Posted on 06/22/2011 by | The Takeaway | Comments

News RoundupsWill the new cigarette labels stop you from smoking? The federal government unveiled nine graphic images that appear on all cigarette packs and ads as part of a powerful new warning strategy. What do you think? Are the new labels more “fear factor” than effective? Something else to consider: Smoking linked to more aggressive prostate cancer.

Research: 50+ Crowd Hit Hard By Financial Crisis

Posted on 09/19/2008 by | Archived Contributor | Comments

PoliticsA recent study by AARP Public Policy Institute shows that Americans over 50 have been affected by the financial trouble facing the country.