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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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The Drone Next Door: Elevating the Debate #FTdrones
The Drone Next Door: Elevating the Debate #FTdrones
In order to delve into the implications of drone policy on Washington, technology, civil rights, manufacturing, and journalism, Future Tense Now, a project of Slate, New America Foundation, and Arizon ...
07 May, 2013
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Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have A Dream' 50 Years Later
Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have A Dream' 50 Years Later
http://youtu.be/smEqnnklfYsIt has been 50 years since Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stood at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to let freedom ring across the nation.August 28, 1963 will be remembered as ...
21 Jan, 2013
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Karen Stapf Walters New Executive Director of CA Board of Education
Karen Stapf Walters New Executive Director of CA Board of Education
Karen Stapf Walters (center). Credit: regions.acsa.orgCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown announced Tuesday that he has appointed Karen Stapf Walters as the new Executive Director of the California Board ...
18 Jan, 2013
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