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Academic Emergencynew
The election promises either a brighter future or state control for Cleveland's schools.
Cleveland Scene |
Lee Chilcote |
11-01-2012 |
Education
Tags: Cleveland Schools
Politicking from the Pulpitnew
IRS rules prohibit churches and religious organizations from endorsing or opposing candidates for office.
Folio Weekly |
Ron Word |
11-01-2012 |
Elections
A Woman’s Right to Choose a Presidentnew
Beyond the economy, social issues drive the gender gap.
Folio Weekly |
Denise Reagan |
11-01-2012 |
Commentary
Tags: Women's Rights
The Great Charter School Debatenew
The future of Georgia's charter school movement depends on this constitutional amendment.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Blau |
11-01-2012 |
Education
Maybe women's issues are just ... issues?new
When more than half the county's population is being treated like a special interest group, it's a problem.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jessica Blankenship |
11-01-2012 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Dark Money Trailnew
Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson files a complaint to untangle a complex campaign-finance web.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
11-01-2012 |
Politics
Oakland Police Union Could Take Hitnew
Judge Thelton Henderson, who is overseeing the police department, may take away arbitration from the union if he puts OPD in receivership.
East Bay Express |
Ali Winston |
11-01-2012 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Oakland Police Union
Voting 101new
All politics is local
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Harvey Newman |
11-01-2012 |
Elections
What's fueling Obama's full-court press: Hope turns to fearnew
If the Obama campaign can turn out people who don't regularly make it to the polls, it may have discovered a strategy to rival the big money of Romney's Super PACs and television advertising.
GOP learns from its mistakes of 2008: New push in North Carolinanew
"If Republicans have expended less resources to win North Carolina, it's because they have a lower bar to clear to win it." — GOP strategist Dee Stewart
What Life is Like in Solitary Confinementnew
Solitary confinement is expensive, psychologically damaging and ineffective. So why do we use it?
INDY Week |
Billy Ball |
11-01-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Solitary confinement
Mitt to Shitnew
If Romney wins, expect more lies and misdeeds from both parties in 2016.
Seattle Weekly |
Ron Reagan |
11-01-2012 |
Commentary
Tags: Ron Reagan Jr.
Uncommon Bedfellows: Hollywood and Politicsnew
Would you vote for Matt Santos? Jed Bartlett? Andrew Shepherd? How about Dave?
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-31-2012 |
Movies
Tags: Political Movies
Refuse Wranglingnew
The state of Arizona takes the feds to task over toxic sewage.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
10-31-2012 |
Environment
Five (perhaps) legit reasons not to votenew
1. It's Not Your Duty. Whether or not you agree that U.S. military policy is about protecting democracies, in the U.S. you have both the right to exercise your vote, and your right not to.
San Antonio Current |
Jeffrey Wright |
10-31-2012 |
Elections
