Articles by Steve Baker
Most Memorable Political Bloopers of 2014
As expected of every election season, political gaffes were bound to happen. Gaffes have been associ...
24 Dec, 2014
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Another Government Shutdown Looms Over 11th Hour Budget Negotiations
Editors note: An agreement was announced late Tuesday and the $1.1 trillion spending bill will be de...
10 Dec, 2014
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4 min read
500 Deadly Encounters With Police Officers Stir National Debate
The announcement this week that the officer who killed Eric Garner would not be tried for homicide h...
05 Dec, 2014
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4 min read
Political Donors Spent Enough Money Last Election to Rebuild Detroit Twice
At a time when fewer than 35 of 435 Congressional races are , political spending in midterm election...
01 Dec, 2014
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2 min read
Despite Public and Student Opposition, UC Board of Regents Raise Tuition
Amid protests, the University of California’s Board of Regents voted 14 to 7 in favor of raising the...
20 Nov, 2014
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2 min read
Political Equality Essential to Counteract Big Money In Elections
A projected total of was spent during the 2014 midterm election, according the Center for Responsiv...
18 Nov, 2014
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5 min read
Why We Celebrate Veterans Day
It is always important to remember those who have given everything they have in the defense of somet...
11 Nov, 2014
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2 min read
5 California Statewide Races Came Down to the Wire on Election Night
On November 4,, 2014, during the general election, millions of California voters exercised their rig...
05 Nov, 2014
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1 min read
Republican Carl DeMaio Holds Slight Lead in San Diego Congressional District
Republican Carl DeMaio is holding on to a very slight lead in the extremely tight race for Californi...
05 Nov, 2014
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2 min read