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By on 04/10/2013 in , , , with 7 Comments

As if the Federal Elections Commission wasn’t backlogged enough, Dan Winslow, a Republican candidate for the Massachusetts Senate seat vacated by John Kerry, is challenging the agency’s stance on marriage.

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By on 04/08/2013 in , , with 0 Comments

At IVN, while we are an open platform for independent contributors, this doesn’t mean IVN is a place to eat with your hands.

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headlines of the week
By on 04/06/2013 in with 0 Comments

Campaign Technology Booming – Campaigns & Elections Many think of clean energy, transportation, and urban development as the booming industries of the day. However, another industry is emerging in the.

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OTC emergency contraception
By on 04/05/2013 with 2 Comments

A federal court ruled on Friday that the Obama administration had failed to provide sufficient justification for putting an age restriction on over the counter (OTC) emergency contraception.

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monsanto protection bill
By on 04/04/2013 in , , with 61 Comments

It is important to clarify the scope of the so called “Monsanto Protection Bill,” and how its primary goal is to protect farmers from economic duress.

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guns don't kill people
By on 04/02/2013 in , , , with 4 Comments

On Tuesday, an op-ed piece was published on National Review Online with the headline, “News We Never Hear About: Guns Save Lives.” Immediately, the first thing that comes to mind is that this is an argument…

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election laws
By on 04/01/2013 in , , , , , with 23 Comments

On March 20, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell signed into law a bill that will end a state requirement that forced local governments in practicing prison gerrymandering.

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