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Public safety is critical to economic, social, and civil stability. As the country faces crippling deficits, independent voters are looking for solutions that combine fiscal discipline with high quality public service. During severe economic downturns, some services must be cut out of necessity, even while crime rises and disasters strike. As a result, creativity, quality, and citizen vigilance must make-up for a decrease in funding public safety services and payrolls.

obrag.org
By | 01/06/2012 | Safety, War and Foreign Policy | 11 Comments

A closer reading of the new law, while taking into consideration the president’s signing statement, will provide a more accurate assessment of what NDAA likely means for you, me, and the future of the Obama administration.

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environmedia.com
By | 01/05/2012 | California, Economy, Energy and Water, Issues, Safety | 7 Comments

By 2030, there will be 3 billion more middle class consumers globally, in addition to the 1.8 billion now. They will want cars, better food, electricity, air conditioning, hot water, sewage treatment plants, and internet access.

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gunandgame.com
By | 01/03/2012 | Arizona, Issues, Safety | 31 Comments

In a move sure to be controversial and which has already received national attention, Arizona legislators have redrafted legislation to allow guns to be carried at public colleges and universities.

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localdirtradio.com
By | 12/30/2011 | California, Infrastructure, Safety, Science | 1 Comment

After four consecutive years of declines, pesticide use in California rose by 9.5 percent in 2010. The most disheartening aspect of the DPR report for environmentalists was the increase in fumigant use across the state.

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policemag.com
By | 12/29/2011 | Arizona, California, Drugs, Safety, War and Foreign Policy | 1 Comment

Arizona received its fourth unmanned aircraft system (UAS) Tuesday in the form of a Predator-B drone. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials say that the new military aircraft will.

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antzinpantz.com
By | 12/28/2011 | Legislation, Safety, Science | 4 Comments

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it wants to broaden its regulatory powers over agriculture in the name of “sustainable development”. In response, agricultural leaders are pleading with Congress to.

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flickr.com
By | 12/23/2011 | Activism, Issues, Legislation, Safety | 4 Comments

For a federal law that was “non-controversial” enough to pass both congressional houses without a vote, the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) sure is receiving an awful lot of backlash.

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