Articles by Alan Markow

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AMAC vs. AARP: Fighting for the Hearts and Minds of Seniors
We’ve all heard about the war on drugs, war on women and war on Christmas, but did you know there’s ...
17 Jun, 2012
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Super-Sizing the Nanny State: Does Mayor Bloomberg Have a Point?
Consider the possibility that we might need a nanny state – at least in some areas. New York City Ma...
13 Jun, 2012
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Dozens of CA State Parks, Caught in Budget Vise, Slated to Close
California’s state parks are admired by visitors from all over. Tourists come and a...
11 Jun, 2012
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Top Two Primaries Bring Different Look to November Elections
Results of California’s top-two ...
08 Jun, 2012
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Unions Take a Beating in Wisconsin Gubernatorial Recall Vote
In 1959, Wisconsin became the first state in the nation to embrace collective bargain...
07 Jun, 2012
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Linda Parks Seeks First Independent Congressional Seat
thinks she can become the first...
04 Jun, 2012
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Financial Crisis Highlights Fault Lines in American Political Process
During this period of economic crises for our country and its people, one would thin...
03 Jun, 2012
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StartUp Act Would Increase Visas to Foreign Students, Entrepreneurs
If the United States ends up offering an “entrepreneur’s visa” for promising graduate students and...
31 May, 2012
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Spending Binge by Super PACs Fires Up Opposition to Citizens United
The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, which created an environment of un...
28 May, 2012
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