UPDATE: Gov. Deal says Ga. Will Continue With Harbor Deepening – Local news, weather, sports Savannah | WSAV On Your Side. The Federal Government continues for fail in its responsibilities, but it’s nice to see the State of Georgia investing in the future not only with infrastructure, but also in the jobs and opportunities these … Read more
DMV to Collect $16 Quagga and Zebra Mussel Infestation Prevention Program Fee From Boaters ~ eTerritorial Dispatch. Reminder to California boaters, they State requires you to pay this fee (aka tax)….
The Coast Guard Still Needs Rescuing | David Helvarg. Seems we as a nation we need to learn to prioritize, and are suffering from a lack of leadership. Strange times indeed.
Miami’s Biscayne National Park won’t be open to boaters during Columbus Day Weekend – Outdoors – MiamiHerald.com. Our failed government seems to have declared war on the very folks that put them in office. Raising a debt ceiling isn’t passing a budget, it’s just borrowing more money, and yet the media would have us believe … Read more
Many Coast Guard furloughs could end — FCW. There really is no one driving the ship. Such are the troubled times we live in.
Coast Guard balances budget crisis. Failed leadership continues, while the public that is supposed to be being represented suffers the consequences.
Government shutdown: Coast Guard, Army Corps say essential operations continue | OregonLive.com.
Coast Guard braces for government shutdown | WVEC.com Norfolk – Hampton Roads. Government has failed us time and again and will continue to do so. We need to remember that.
Just months after the California Department of Boating and Waterways became a division of the State Parks and Recreation Department (the same one that was found to be hiding millions in surplus funds) a proposal, Senate Bill 436, is being pushed in Sacramento to start cyphening off funds to be used for things other than … Read more
Guest: Boost tourism by changing recreational-boating tax | Opinion | The Seattle Times. Some simple practical tax reform goes a long way in dealing with budget issues, and avoids the current punitive approach to taxing that most government agencies take today. This will be an interesting story to follow.
Coast Guard Pilots In Mass. Feel Sequester Pinch | WBUR.