It just wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without stuffing the turkey while listening to Alice’s Restaurant. By the way, what is your stuffing recipe? Ours is a traditional celery bread stuffing similar to this.

Citizen journalism at its very best.

Headlines for Thanksgiving, or not.

An aide to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa confirmed that the city will order Occupy LA to leave City Hall Park sometime next week after informing Occupy LA representatives and also Jim Lafferty of the National Lawyer’s Guild for Occupiers at City Hall that the order was coming down. Lafferty and the Occupiers walked out of the meeting with city officials when they were told that Occupy would be forced to move.

Happy Thanksgiving! Who’s frying the turkey?

And what have we to be thankful for today?

Twas The Night Before Thanksgiving. Story and pictures by Dav Pilkey. Video narrated and created by Stephanie Kostuck, Alissa Brink, and Danielle Rotering for a class project. Music by Billy Haden and the Country Keys Turkey in the Straw.

I’ve been writing for some time now about Republican Party of Minnesota Chair, former Republican Party of Minnesota Treasurer and failed Baja Sol taco baron Tony Sutton and his foibles (most recently those involving money intended for the 2010 gubernatorial recount). If you’re familiar with those pieces, then what I’m about to show you won’t be surprising in the least.

Tim Puko at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review uncovered a $56 million mistake in the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue’s reporting of personal income tax (PIT) collections attributed to Marcellus Shale drilling for last year.

Back in May, the Department estimated that taxable Marcellus Shale royalties generated $102.7 million in PIT collections in 2010. Now the Department says that figure is a tad lower — $46.2 million, a decrease of $56.5 million or over 55% from what was reported six months ago. To quote Britney Spears, “Oops!”

When I visited Fort Collins last week, the OFC was in the midst of a move. Driven out of their original site, near the downtown area, the occupiers had marched to their new site, Creekside Park, the afternoon before my visit.