National Matters

Whats going on in your nation? Post recent legislation, as well as your government's stance here.

Fluoride Controversy A Toothy Problem
Recent reports revealing that the dental health of Gramstandard is far below the regional average have ignited a fierce debate over whether to introduce fluoride to the nation's tap water reserves.

Official Reply from the Seat of the Prime Minister of Gramstandard
While the government of Gramstandard no doubt recognizes the benefit of fluoride to dental health, it does not intend on contaminating the nation's water supply with unnecessary chemicals. Instead, plans are being created to reduce the cost of dental care by providing more funding to the dental industry, in an effort to provide greater means for which to pursue dental health.

Other Recent Events:
-Following new legislation in Gramstandard, the people elect the Supreme Court justices directly.
-Reports show, Gramstandard's air force feared and respected.
-Refugees flock to Gramstandard following legislation over immigration.
-Elections Reintroduced to Gramstandard

Batiskan Press Agency

Citizens of Batiska are enjoying a recent large cut in taxes following the new budget adopted few days ago by the National Congress of the Republic. With a peek at 97% and ending at 94% before the new budget, the tax rate is now at 88%.

The Finance Minister certify this will not affect the quality of the services provided to the citizens. During his speech to the Congress, the Minister said "this is the result of more effiency into the administrations process".

Apaniians are currently enjoying a spike in economy as more tourists are visiting the national parks in the region. A new language arts building is being constructed on the Royal Apaniian University campus.

HRM Queen Sarai has also just been engaged to her longtime paramour, Lady Alliana Náátsikapoyisisoyáakii [=Double Cutting Woman] West. A wedding is being planned for sometime next year and spirits are high in Apanii.

The Outlands "free" paper
with taxes hitting all time low9 % due to larger amount of wealth being produced people celebrate the nations success.

the police are actively fight the outlandish mobs that are newly formed. a success strike against the Rocdalme, the Outlands second biggest mob, as it high chain of command was destroy during a meeting by the FPF(federal police force). the mob has disbanded in to waring gangs ending the main drug smuggling effort. Outlands' police force now deal with thief and spy problems

The Socialist Queendom of Apanii Factbook is in the process of being made! Who else has a factbook? I'm thinking of making a new thread in the Cultural Development Offices and we can save all of Free Societies factbooks there.

Last night, Gramstandard changed it's flag to one more suiting of it's leader's history, and adopted the new title of "Free Land of Gramsandard," to mark it's recent libertarian revolution.

And no, there isn't a factbook, but there certainly should be.

Batiskan Press Agency

Congress of Batiska has voted a resolution to extend his national territory to th 2 littles Virgan Island located in the middle of the sea, just in fron of the west side of Batiska.

Citizens of Aidsboat ar in an uproar about the defeat of their national Soccer team at the hands of thier greatest rivals, a team which was seeded significantly lower than Aidsboat's. Rioting in the streets is prdicted throughout the wee hours of the morning.

Citizens of Haightstock protest Haightstock government for letting Neo-Nazis hold a parade. Haightstock allows free speech of everything provided it is peaceful.

"I may not agree with what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
-Evelyn Beatrice Hall