Here are some articles in the news today that are worth a look:

• Occasional F&H Contributor Joe Hicks comments on the recent Los Angeles Fast Food Ban in the LA Times -- Fast-food moratorium is meddling [1]
• F&H Blogger John Kabateck comments on the ongoing budget skirmish in today's Capitol Weekly -- A small-business view on the budget: Use common sense [2]
• Congressman Darrell Issa states his opposition to the Federal Housing Bailout Plan on the Flash Report -- HOUSING BAILOUT SCHEME LEAVES TAXPAYERS HOLDING THE BILL [3]