Mo sent this: Alabama Town’s Failed Pension Is a Warning
Sue C. sent this item from Yahoo Finance: 16 U.S. cities that could face bankruptcy in 2011
M.M. suggested this news item: New Interest in Turning Gas to Diesel. (But you have to wonder about the EROEI efficiency!)
Items from The Economatrix:
Unemployed Get Another Jobless Benefit–Yoga
Americans Made Less in 2009; Minimum Wage Set to Rise in 2011