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New PPIC Report Addresses California's Water Market
New PPIC Report Addresses California's Water Market
The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) recently released a report, "Managing California's Water: From Crisis to Conflict." The report overviews the major issues facing California water ...
Hatch Act Reform Passes Unanimously in the Senate
Hatch Act Reform Passes Unanimously in the Senate
Photo: The Office of Senator AkakaThe Hatch Act Modernization Act of 2012 passed the Senate with unanimous consent on November 30th. The Hatch Act, passed in 1939, bars civil servants from running fo...
Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Offers Advice for Republicans
Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Offers Advice for Republicans
Credit: Gage SkidmoreAmid the Republicans' electoral defeats of 2012, there have been many arm-chair prescriptions made for the party. Syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer recommended Republicans...
Accumulation of Power Makes Mohammed Morsi a Formidable Figure
Accumulation of Power Makes Mohammed Morsi a Formidable Figure
(Credit: PressTV.ir)After securing re-election, one of the pressing situations facing President Barack Obama is the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and one of the major players in the region is Egy...
Senate Finance Committee Looking for Fiscal Cliff Solutions
Senate Finance Committee Looking for Fiscal Cliff Solutions
  source: finance.senate.govAs negotiations on how to resolve the ‘fiscal cliff’ broil on, the Senate Finance Committee acts as a crucible to determine policy outcomes. The Finance Committee natu...
US and Mexico Sign Landmark Freshwater Treaty
US and Mexico Sign Landmark Freshwater Treaty
Credit: AZflyfishing.comToday, the United States and Mexico will sign a landmark treaty on freshwater resources in the American Southwest and Northern Mexico. California, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, W...
Union Dissolved
Union Dissolved
Since Obama won reelection a week ago, the White House website has been flooded with petitions from citizens in various states wanting their states to secede from the union.  It is important to n...
The Things That Seem & Those That Are
The Things That Seem & Those That Are
For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearances, as though they were reality, and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are.- Nicolo Machiavelli, The 8t...
How Did Third Party Candidates Perform in the Election?
How Did Third Party Candidates Perform in the Election?
During this election cycle, IVN covered third party candidates to ensure voters could access information about the wide range of choices they had at the ballot box.Gary Johnson, from the Libertarian P...
Democrat Jim Matheson Wins Utah's 4th Congressional District
Democrat Jim Matheson Wins Utah's 4th Congressional District
Photo: Tom SmartUtah's only incumbent Democrat, Jim Matheson, won the state's 4th Congressional District against Republican opponent, Mia Love, by just over one percent, The Desert New...