Obama to Lift Ban on Funding for Stem Cell Research

Bush placed restriction in 2001
President Barack Obama plans to reverse a decision put in place by his predecessor nearly eight years ago.
Several sources say Obama will sign an executive order on Monday that will lift the ban placed on using federal funding for stem cell research. The ban was put [...]

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No Quick Loans For California | Budget Fails to Pass

Quick loans could help California
Looks like California could use some quick loans right about now. The state with the world’s eighth-largest economy can’t seem to get its budget on track. Even after lawmakers worked through the weekend, the state must continue budget negotiations.
Rough rules
California has a couple of things working [...]

Lawmakers had a rough weekend.

Government Grants Go Where Payday Loans Cannot

Payday Loans to Government Grants

Payday loans are imminently useful when consumers run into a temporary budgeting snafu and require a small amount of assistance ($100 to $1,500) to cover a surprise expense, but government grants are more appropriate for slightly higher order expenses.
As Matthew Lesko says, government grants are free [...]

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