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On primary day in New York City, voters who consider themselves independent were excluded from the primary. The big apple has a closed
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We have to start somewhere as a matter of policy to rethink how we protect privacy in the digital age. Rather than tackle the nuances that
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The fundamental exercise of government, passing a national budget, hangs in the balance as lawmakers in Washington score political points ahead of a potential government shutdown.
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As the Obama administration ramps up efforts to transform the nation’s education system, they seek the public’s help in guiding the vision. The
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The financial crisis in recent years challenged many widely-held assumptions, including an assumption of innocence for ‘cash and cash equivalents.’ The
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While Massachusetts is known to be one of the most independent states in the country, with 53 percent of its registered voters listed
In an election that might foretell trends in 2014, the Virginia gubernatorial race may have a spoiler.
In recent polling, Libertarian Party candidate Robert Sarvis has accumulated approximately seven percent
Both independent and partisan observers have long described the United States as an ox or a mule that refuses to turn or move on the inclinations of an unpredictable caretaker.
I am not anti-gun activist. I believe that the Second Amendment gives all Americans the right to own firearms, to go hunting, to shoot targets, and, in the gravest
In 2011, Wisconsin state budget and accounting issues actually got so exciting they brought reminders of protests from the 1960s and 1970s. The 2011 debate centered on how the state
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The California Legislature is considering a lower threshold for local parcel taxes for the entire state through a state constitutional amendment (SCA 11). A parcel tax