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The Silent Discussion
For the past several days, across our country, we have been glued to the news at the horrible events in Newtown, Connecticut. The word "tragic" just doesn't seem to do any good to describe this ...
Five More States Secure Early Learning Challenge Grants
Credit: www.ed.govIllinois, New Mexico, Colorado, Oregon, and Wisconsin will get a share of the 2012 Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge, a $133 million grant fund to enhance superiority and exp...
Gun Violence in America: Evaluating the Status Quo
This year has been turbulent with gun related homicides; highlighted by the killing sprees in Aurora, Colorado, the Sikh temple in Wisconsin, and now the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connect...
Wisconsin Governor Proposes Ending Same Day Voter Registration
Photo: Governor Walker Facebook PageWisconsin Governor Scott Walker endorsed the Republican legislature’s efforts to end same day voter registration in his home state. Wisconsin is currently on...
Same-Sex Marriage Lingers Before High Court, Still No Decision
Currently, a number of same-sex marriage cases are pending before the Supreme Court. The issues brought before the justices include equal consideration for homosexual couples who are legally married u...
Supreme Court Remains Silent on Same-Sex Marriage Appeals
Currently, a number of same-sex marriage cases are pending before the Supreme Court. The issues brought before the justices include equal consideration for homosexual couples who are legally married u...
Varying Tuition Prices Per Major Could Become Reality in Florida
Photo: Wikimedia CommonsFlorida Governor Rick Scott recently received the Higher Education Task Force’s recommendations which sought to examine the role of the state's public university system and ma...
Who Holds Jurisdiction over the TSA?
The Aviation Subcommittee held a hearing on Thursday, November 29. Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, Charles Edwards, and Government Accountability Office Director of Ho...
New Clean Cities Programs Advance Alternative Energy
Clean Cities programs to promote alternative energy fueling stations. Credit: http://www.vocationalenergy.com/In an effort to diversify US fuel economy, the US Energy Department announced on Monday t...
Wisconsin Governor Rejects Health Care Exchange
Photo: Gov Scott Walker Facebook PageOn Friday, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker joined fourteen other Republican governors from across the country refusing to set up a state-run health care exchange....