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In California, Citizens Control the Redistricting Process and It Works
In California, Citizens Control the Redistricting Process and It Works
Gerrymandering has been blamed for the increasingly partisan political environment in the United States. In 2008, Californians decided to take the redistricting process away from politi ...
17 Jun, 2013
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Immigration Reform Won't Be Achieved without More Drone Surveillance
Immigration Reform Won't Be Achieved without More Drone Surveillance
Credit: UAS BlogOn Tuesday, the US Senate voted by a large margin -- 84-15 -- in favor of moving the immigration reform bill to the floor for further discussions. Among the key elements in the upcomi ...
12 Jun, 2013
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7 Facts About Student Loan Debt You Did Not Know
7 Facts About Student Loan Debt You Did Not Know
Research organizations are digging deep into why student debt is on the rise and if it's significantly hurting graduates' ability to be financially sound. The federal student loan interest rate is set ...
07 Jun, 2013
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Online Voter Registration Gains Traction Nationwide
Online Voter Registration Gains Traction Nationwide
Credit: California ForwardOnline voter registration is a concept that has only recently been made available to U.S. citizens. At the moment, most states don't have a system set up for it. However, th ...
30 May, 2013
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Big Business Thinking Will Move Universities Forward, Study Says
Big Business Thinking Will Move Universities Forward, Study Says
Credit: Tom Story, ASUThinking like big businesses may be the key driving force in transforming the nation’s colleges and universities, according to researchers at the New America Foundation, a nonpa ...
28 May, 2013
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Proposes Major Reductions in Corporate Tax Rates
Apple CEO Tim Cook Proposes Major Reductions in Corporate Tax Rates
Source: dailytech.comEarlier this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook made a speech to Congress on what he called a "dramatic simplification" of corporate tax laws.The main point of this proposal is that taxes ...
23 May, 2013
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White House Announces 'nonpartisan' Elections Commission
White House Announces 'nonpartisan' Elections Commission
Late Tuesday, president Barack Obama announced 10 appointees to undertake the Commission on Election Administration. The commission includes both Republican and Democratic operatives, as well as acade ...
21 May, 2013
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California to Benefit the Most From Drone Integration
California to Benefit the Most From Drone Integration
The integration of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) or drones in US Airspace, planned for 2015, would have a significant impact on the country's economy. Among all states, California would be the state t ...
14 May, 2013
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How Immigration Reform Affects Drone Use in Southwest States
How Immigration Reform Affects Drone Use in Southwest States
Credit: Gerald NinoImmigration reform and drones are among the most highly discussed issues in the country. For states bordering Mexico, the two issues are becoming one.One of the major component of ...
13 May, 2013
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Meaningful Drone Policy Comes From Meaningful Discussion
Meaningful Drone Policy Comes From Meaningful Discussion
Credit: http://patdollard.com/For most, the term 'drone' has come to reflect a dangerous and abused weapon of war capable of targeting enemies from above. The politically charged debate on drone poli ...
10 May, 2013
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