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Articles by Debbie Sharnak

How The Racial Shift in Key Battleground States Could Alter the 2016 Election

How The Racial Shift in Key Battleground States Could Alter the 2016 Election

Castro Denounces Past U.S. Transgressions But Welcomes Obama

Castro Denounces Past U.S. Transgressions But Welcomes Obama

Efforts to Eliminate Daylight Saving Time Have Spread Nationwide

Efforts to Eliminate Daylight Saving Time Have Spread Nationwide

How Transparency Has Improved Politics Since Watergate

How Transparency Has Improved Politics Since Watergate

Pew: Voters Remain Largely Dissatisfied with Major Party Leadership

Pew: Voters Remain Largely Dissatisfied with Major Party Leadership

Report: 2014 Elections Officially Most Expensive Midterm in U.S. History

Report: 2014 Elections Officially Most Expensive Midterm in U.S. History

2015 On Pace to Have Worst Measles Outbreak in Decades

2015 On Pace to Have Worst Measles Outbreak in Decades

4 Important Regions That Did Not Make Obama's Foreign Policy Agenda

4 Important Regions That Did Not Make Obama's Foreign Policy Agenda

Political Landscape Opens Door for Independent in 2016 Calif. Senate Race

Political Landscape Opens Door for Independent in 2016 Calif. Senate Race

5 U.S. Senators To Watch in the 114th Congress

5 U.S. Senators To Watch in the 114th Congress

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